Ex-football pro who played in Essex makes radio return after life-saving op
Alan Brazil, a former professional footballer who played in Essex, has made his long-awaited return to TalkSport after recovering from life-saving surgery.
Candidate pulls out of Clacton by-election after 'barrage of threats'
Indpendent Clacton by-election candidate, Abi Hookway has stepped down from the race over a "barrage of threats"
Fire crews issue e-scooter warning after battery combusts inside home
Essex fire crews have issued an urgent e-scooter warning after a battery caught fire at a home on Humber Road in Witham.
Undercover footage shows cows 'kicked and punched' at Essex dairy farm
Workers have been dismissed from a dairy farm in Essex after undercover footage appeared to capture them abusing cows.
Nearly 2.5 tonnes of rubbish removed from A12 roadside in three nights
Nearly two and a half tonnes of rubbish have been removed from the side of the A12 in just three nights in Colchester.
Met Office predicts when next heatwave will hit Essex
Another heatwave may be on the way for Essex next week, with new weather maps indicating temperatures could hit a scorching 33C.
Major fashion retailer to open first Essex store TOMORROW at Lakeside
Urban Outfitters is to open its first Essex store this week at Lakeside Shopping Centre
GP jailed for £11k damage during climate protest could return to practice
A GP who was jailed for 12 months after causing £11,000 worth of damage during a Just Stop Oil protest could return to practice.
Essex among worst areas in the country for illegal dog fighting
Essex has been named among the worst spots in England for illegal dog fighting, after 14 reports were recorded by the RSPCA.
Budget airliner issues hand luggage update for Stansted passengers
Jet2 has issued an update to Stansted Airport passengers over new European rules for hand luggage.
Drivers to face two-month closure on the A12 - here's the diversion route
Drivers will be made to take a 23-mile diversion route as a two-month closure look set to begin on the A12 on Monday, August 10.
Former Essex cop admits assaulting paramedic while off duty
Rebecca Brennan, 31, of Kent, pleaded guilty to assault by beating following an incident with a paramedic in Chelmsford.
Severe delays on A12 with police on scene of incident
There are severe delays on the A12 with police on the scene of an incident near Chelmsford, Essex.
Two teens arrested after girl was 'forced into vehicle' in supermarket car park
Two teenagers have been arrested after a girl was forced into a vehicle outside a Tesco in Harlow, Essex.
Fire crews assist Essex farmer after sheep flock get stuck in river
Fire crews were called to help a farmer in Stapleford Abbots, Epping Forest, after six sheep became stuck in a river.
BizzFest podcast launched to inspire Essex entrepreneurs and business leaders
The first episodes feature Under the Canvas founder Ben Gould, Robin Cancer Trust chief Toby Freeman and IC Media director Isaac Crowson.
Braintree District Council reaffirms commitment to deliver up-to-date Local Plan
The authority says the plan will play a key role in ensuring decisions about new housing, jobs, services and infrastructure remain under local control.
Man sexually assaulted cabin crew on Stansted-bound flight
A man sexually assaulted cabin crew and racially harassed a woman on a flight on New Year’s Eve, a court heard.
When will hosepipe bans end in Essex? Here's the latest updates from water firms
Residents across the majority of Essex are facing hosepipe bans. Here's what each water company that supplies the county has said on when the bans will end.
More than 1,400 people attend celebration of Essex's rich history and heritage
The Festival of Essex Archaeology and Heritage returned to Cressing Temple Barns, attracting residents and visitors for a day packed with activities.
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