Delight as Government to invest extra £100m into neighbourhood policing
In connection to this move, Essex's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC), Roger Hirst has expressed great delight.
Live: Heavy traffic on A12 in Colchester as road blocked with congestion
Drivers on the A12 are experiencing heavy traffic due to a road obstruction.
A12 and A120 in north Essex seeing slow traffic after obstruction and crash on roads
Motorists in Colchester are urged to be patient as two incidents slow down traffic around the city.
Drivers urged for caution after crash on busy Essex road
Motorists are urged for caution following a crash on the A120 in Coggeshall.
'We couldn't be prouder' - Popular family-run garden centre crowned best in UK
This means they are now one of only ten "Garden Centres of Excellence" in the whole country.
M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex taking place this weekend
Some closures from January 31 to February 2 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.
Train lines blocked after 'emergency alarm was pulled' on Colchester train to London
A train going from Colchester Town to London Liverpool Street has been stopped after the emergency alarm was activated at Kelvedon.
Everything we know after emergency repairs on A12 caused traffic chaos
Emergency repairs were carried out on the A12 which saw one lane closed and three miles of traffic build between Kelvedon and Witham.
Meet the former Essex grammar school pupil taking on The Apprentice
AN Essex resident has described her "surreal" experience on the latest series of high-pressure BBC One show, The Apprentice.
Lane on A12 shut with workers 'digging up road' as traffic queuing 'for miles'
Traffic is building around Witham on the A12 northbound carriageway while one lane is closed for repairs to a road surface defect.
Obstruction causes heavy traffic on A12 near Colchester with queues building
Traffic is slow on the A12 northbound between Junction 22, Witham North, and Junction 23, Kelvedon South this morning.
Witham charity installed new defibrillator in memory of resident
Mr Cridland was the partner of Nanita Albone and a family friend of Tina Townsend, the founder of The Hub.
Officers investigate 62 vehicles after illegal street race near racecourse
Essex Police are investigating 62 vehicles after calls about an illegal street race near Chelmsford City Racecourse and "dangerous stunts" in a car park.
Essex Solar Scheme offers residents affordable green energy
Essex residents looking to lower their energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint have a new opportunity to go solar in 2025.
5 pets at RSPCA Essex who are searching for their forever homes
Essex RSPCA centres and Danaher Animal Home have plenty of pets that are looking to find new owners
Love Island star released on bail pending appeal after Essex dog incident
Love Island star Jack Fincham, who was jailed for six weeks after his dog bit a runner, has been released on bail pending an appeal.
How you can watch the real interview that inspired Channel 4's Brian and Maggie
In 1989 Brian Walden interviewed Margaret Thatcher, find out how you can watch the real interview that inspired Channel 4's Brian and Maggie.
Residents at Silver End care home treated to visit from 'feathered friends'
The visit was part of an initiative by the care home to provide different activities for residents.
Residents urged to have their say on Braintree's new Local Plan consultation
It addresses housing, employment, transportation, community facilities, and environmental preservation.
Love Island star jailed for six weeks after dog was 'out of control' in Essex
Love Island star Jack Fincham has been jailed for six weeks after his black Cane Corso dog called Elvis bit a runner
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