A120 partially blocked following reports of collision near Braintree
THE A120 is partially blocked due to a collision near Braintree.
Essex paedophile jailed for 12 years over 20 counts of child sexual assault
A MAN has been sentenced after being found guilty of 20 counts of child sexual assault.
We tried this new Indian restaurant in Essex - it's fine dining at its best
Basca is some of the best modern Indian food I've had in a long time.
TV chef John Paul Alberti headlines popular food and drink festival in Essex
Taking place on Sunday 24th and Monday 25th August from 11am to 6pm both days Maldon Food & Drink Festival is set to return to Promenade Park.
Greater Anglia offering 'rare' apprenticeships for school leavers
Great Anglia is offering two apprenticeships for young people and school leavers in Essex.
Man disqualified from driving after causing head-on collision on Essex motorway
A MAN has been disqualified from driving for more than a year after hitting a car head-on on a motorway in Essex.
Council faces wait for ruling on asylum seekers injunction bid at Essex hotel
AN Essex council will find out next week if it has been successful in a bid to temporarily block asylum seekers from being housed at a hotel in Essex.
Woman warns after Essex parking scam sees her bank account charged
An Essex woman has warned other motorists to be wary of fraudulent QR codes when paying for parking.
Mobility retailer, CareCo issues update on new headquarters in Braintree
A LEADING mobility retailer has shared an update on its new headquarters in Braintree.
Top five Asian restaurants in Essex based on TripAdvisor ratings
We have put together a list of five exceptional restaurants across Essex which deserve all the praise based on TripAdvisor reviews.
Serious crash involving five vehicles in Essex closes M11 in both directions
Five vehicles were involved and the crash happened at around 4.55pm today.
Essex singer says it was 'an honour' to work with Sir David Attenborough on TV show
A POPULAR singer who previously represented the country in Eurovision has released a new single which soundtracks Sir David Attenborough’s newest documentary series.
Have you seen missing Queenie-Mia Smith, 16, believed to be in Braintree?
Queenie-Mia Smith, 16, was reported missing on 6 August from the Northamptonshire area but is believed to be in the Braintree area.
RAF jets escort civilian plane to Essex airport after sonic boom heard across county
The RAF has now confirmed the typhoon fighter aircraft was launched to investigate a civilian aircraft.
'Sonic boom' heard as RAF fighter jets scrambled to incident over Essex
An RAF Spokesperson has confirmed that RAF fighter aircraft were launched this morning. As this is an ongoing mission no additional details will be offered until complete.
Reports of 'loud explosion' in Essex believed to be a 'sonic boom'
Braintree and Chelmsford residents have taken to social media sharing reports of a loud bang.
TV star Reverend Richard Coles makes two special Essex appearances
On August 12, the former Communards keyboardist was spotted in Brightlingsea. Also, a day prior on August 11, he visited the Port of Harwich.
New documentary about White House Farm murders set to air this month
White House Farm: Murder, Bloodline and Betrayal is a two-part documentary about Jeremy Bamber, who was convicted for killing his family over forty years ago.
Plans approved for archaeological excavation in historic part of mid Essex town
LAND in Halstead has been approved for an archaeological excavation with an Essex trust hoping to find evidence for post-medieval settlement.
M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures taking place in Essex this weekend
Here are the road closures Essex drivers should be aware of this weekend on the A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing.
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