Zelensky appeals after Reform UK replaces Ukrainian flags with Union flags
Ukrainian President, Volodymr Zelensky, has issued an appeal to English councils who removed the Ukrainian flag. Essex County Council one of those councils.
Healthcare boost as Braintree pharmacy expansion plans approved
Plans to expand Meadows Pharmacy in Braintree have been given the green light, aiming to improve local healthcare services.
Further arrest as Essex man charged in counter terror probe into shooting
A man has been arrested as a man from Great Dunmow has been charged in a counter terrorism investigation.
Braintree council leader responds after Essex County Council U‑turns
Braintree District Council leader Tom Cunningham questioned Essex County Council’s decisions to legally challenge local government reorganisation.
Stalker who threatened and verbally abused former partner given community order
A man who threatened and verbally abused his former partner amid turning up at her address has been sentenced for stalking.
Belgian Malinois bit two people after escaping its owner, court heard
A man whose dog escaped his control and bit two people said he had previously walked it 1,000 times with no issue.
Popular Essex festival cancelled due to low ticket sales
A popular Chelmsford food and music festival will not go ahead next year due to costs "through the roof."
ACL Essex highlights support available for unpaid carers during Carers Week
Adult learning provider ACL Essex is highlighting support available to unpaid carers during Carers Week.
Young players invited to Silver End Festival of Football
Silver End United Football Club is welcoming visitors to its annual Festival of Football.
Leader of Essex County Council pens letter following murder of Essex teenager
A murder case has sparked questions over public trust in policing as the leader of Essex County Council has written a letter
Update as man charged with Essex attempted murder appears in court
A man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court today charged with attempted murder in Chelmsford.
Murder investigation launched after boy, 12, dies
A murder investigation has been launched after a 12-year-old boy died in a suspected collision with a vehicle in Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood
Priti Patel to be joined by author Linda Farrow for Get Witham Reading campaign
Priti Patel's annual literacy campaign Get Witham Reading is marking its 15th anniversary.
Drivers to be hit with multiple A12 closures this week
A series of overnight closures is planned on the northbound A12 this week, affecting junctions between Chelmsford, Witham, Kelvedon and Colchester.
New TV doc tonight to explore 'fresh evidence' in notorious Essex murder case
Fresh evidence in the notorious case of Jeremy Bamber who was convicted for the 1985 White House Farm killings is set for scrutiny in a new documentary.
Celtic Nights to bring sounds of Scotland to The Institute in Braintree
Celtic Nights, celebrating the sounds of Scotland and featuring the MacDonald Brothers, is heading to The Institute in Braintree.
Much-loved zoo welcomes birth of endangered species
A highly endangered cherry-crowned Mangabey has been born at Colchester Zoo.
Plan unveiled for around 160 new homes in Rayne
Hopkins Homes have unveiled plans for a new development of around 160 homes in Rayne.
Three children's healthy eating projects in line for Tesco funding
Three children's healthy eating projects in Essex are in the running for a share of funding from Tesco in Braintree.
Thousands of Essex patient records taken in NHS cyber attack
Thousands of patient records were compromised in a cyber attack linked to a major NHS data breach, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed.
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