Ann Widdecombe defended Nigel Farage in interview 'minutes before death'
Ann Widdecombe called politics a “game of personal destruction” in her final interview with TWR UK minutes before she was killed last Wednesday.
Business warns customers over ‘invalid’ discount tickets
An Essex entertainment venue has claimed that major retailer Wowcher has been selling unauthorised deals on their behalf.
All traffic STOPPED on M25 due to crash involving lorry and car
All lanes have been stopped on the M25 clockwise following a reported crash involving a lorry and a car between the M11 and A12 turn-offs.
Popular restaurant set to return to leisure park after closing nine months ago
An Italian restaurant is set to reopen following a period of closure for improvements.
Major train disruption to continue between Essex and London after fire
Greater Anglia passengers across Essex are facing major disruption after a trackside fire near Stratford damaged key signalling and telecoms equipment.
Major retailer to shut Essex superstores early ahead of World Cup semi-final
A major retailer has announced an early closing to give Essex staff and customers the chance to enjoy the World Cup action.
Venue issues update as summer concerts with worldwide artists cancelled
Audley End in Saffron Walden, Essex, has issued a statement to festival-goers as a major outdoor concert series will not go ahead as planned this summer.
Claims travellers 'breaching' injunction halting activity at unauthorised site
Travellers at a controversial site in Willows Green have been accused of openly flouting a High Court injunction ordering no activity at the site.
Essex could see 'little to no rain' for the rest of the month
Essex could be about to see "little to no rain" for the rest of the month, according to forecasts by ITV Anglia's Chris Page.
Stansted Airport expands flight network to popular European destination
Stansted Airport has strengthened its position as the UK’s leading gateway to Italy, after expanding its network to 30 flights.
'Very heavy' traffic building on A12 following crash
"Very heavy" traffic is building on the A12 northbound near Junction 26 for Eight Ash Green in Colchester following a crash.
Witham specialist school opens new secondary branch
Woodend Farm School in Witham is expanding its reach with the launch of a secondary site.
First new almshouses to be built in Wivenhoe for 50 years
Six new almshouses are set to be built in Wivenhoe, the first in 50 years.
Heat warning extended across Essex amid record-breaking temperatures
A heat health alert has been extended in Essex as temperatures continue to soar across the county.
Severe delays after crash leaves M11 partially blocked
The M11 northbound has been left partially blocked between Junction's 8 and 7 near Harlow, following reports of a crash.
Queues building as A12 partially blocked after crash
Drivers are facing delays following reports of a crash on the A12 this afternoon.
Miles of delays on M25 after crash near Dartford Crossing
Drivers are facing growing delays on the M25 following a collision near the Dartford Crossing.
Anglian Water issues hosepipe ban update two days after introducing it
Anglian Water have said they have "already seen demand for water drop as a result" of their hosepipe ban. Fines of up to £1k for those breaking the rules.
Two men arrested in Essex after ‘credible’ terror threat against Islamic event
A terror investigation into an alleged plot targeting an Islamic event in Suffolk has led to multiple arrests, including two men detained in Essex.
Busy road shut for hours after crash involving police car
A police vehicle was involved in a crash which shut a busy Harlow road for hours.
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