Rail services disrupted across Essex after person hit by train
Rail services across Essex have been disrupted this evening after a person being hit by a train between Stratford and Shenfield.
Fire crews called to Essex village to tackle muck heap blaze
A large muck heap fire has broke out on farmland in Stapleford Tawney, prompting a call out by the fire service.
Major Essex road CLOSED during rush hour following to multi-vehicle crash
A multi-vehicle crash has closed the A120 in both directions near Marks Tey. Traffic building between Motts Lane and Great Tey Road.
Braintree Village celebrates 10-year partnership with The First Stop centre
Braintree Village is celebrating 10 years of a charity partnership with the First Stop Centre.
Police launch appeal after person suffers 'possible head injury' from M11 crash
Essex Police have launched a witness appeal after a person was taken to hospital with a "possible head injury" following a crash on the M11 near Harlow.
Colchester County High School for Girls celebrates strong A Level results
Colchester County High School for Girls (CCHSG) celebrated another successful year for its sixth form students, ahead of the school’s major transition from single-sex to co-educational education.
Lift New Rickstones 'immensely proud' of students' A-level results
Students and staff at Lift New Rickstones are celebrating A-level and Level 3 vocational result success.
One person taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on major Essex route
One person has been taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle crash on the M11 near Junction 7 for Epping.
Recap as drivers face MAJOR delays after multi-vehicle crash
All traffic is being held on the M11 near Epping after a crash between multiple vehicles
ALL TRAFFIC HELD on major route after multi-vehicle crash
Drivers on the M11 are currently being held after a crash between multiple vehicles near Epping.
Motorcyclist left with 'life-changing injuries' after three-vehicle crash
Police have confirmed a motorcyclist has suffered life-changing injuries after a three-vehicle crash in Ongar, Essex.
Bookies name Essex celeb favourite to win Strictly Come Dancing 2026
Dani Dyer has been named the bookies favourite to win Strictly Come Dancing ahead of the show's return next month.
Drivers facing STANDSTILL traffic on M25 near Dartford crossing
Drivers are facing standstill traffic on the M25 near to the Dartford Crossing on the Essex and Kent border.
Essex sites part of iconic restaurant chains could be saved from closure
Beefeater and Brewers Fayre sites across Essex could be saved from closure as part of a relaunch.
Criminal investigation launched after two died in Essex plane crash
A criminal investigation has been launched after two people died in a plane crash in Ongar, Essex.
Episode of popular soap at Stansted Airport with dramatic scenes finally airs
An episode of Eastenders which was partly filmed at Stansted Airport has finally aired after much speculation.
London Stansted Airport records busiest month ever during July
London Stansted Airport welcomed more than 3.1 million passengers in July, marking its busiest-ever month.
Met Office warns of 'uncomfortable night sleep' BUT says showers could hit Essex
Rain showers could hit Essex this weekend, the Met Office has warned after an "uncomfortable night" with high temperatures.
Two in hospital as air ambulance attends crash involving motorbike
Two people have been confirmed injured after an air ambulance attended the scene of a crash near Maldon.
Two who died in Essex plane crash named by police
The two men who died in a plane crash in Ongar in June have now been named by Essex Police.
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