Disruption on Greater Anglia trains today due to fault between stations
Greater Anglia trains are facing disruption today with reduced service due to a points failure between two stations.
A120 drivers experiencing delays due to reports of 'obstruction in road'
The A120 is experiencing delays this morning due to an obstruction in the road.
Final weekend of travel disruption before major London station reopens
Passengers from Colchester have been forced to endure lengthy journeys of up to two hours to the capital.
Petition launched calling for A120 to be dualled between Marks Tey and Braintree
A120 Road to Safety campaign - sign our petition today
Kelvedon nursery where 'every child thrives' praised in Ofsted report
Attendance is closely monitered with same day follow up for absences and parents and carers say concerns are handled respectfully.
New National Farmers' Union chairman appointed for Essex
Graham Harvey has been appointed the new National Farmers' Union (NFU) chairman for Essex.
Essex firms meet with US trade delegates as they realise the 'American Dream'
A trade delegation led by Mayor Robert ‘Bobby’ Dyer toured Essex on a sunny Thursday, taking in its past, present and future.
Hundreds of Braintree students attend Green Skills, Careers and Tech Day
Hundreds of Braintree students took part in a day of learning about the importance of sustainability and future green careers.
Greater Anglia offers funding boost of up to £50k for community groups
Greater Anglia's funding scheme is offering groups up to £50,000 to support community improvement projects in the area.
Trains disrupted by points failure between Colchester and Ipswich
Railway passengers experienced delays today after a points failure between Ipswich and Colchester.
A12 Colchester-bound: Road blocked after crash causing serious traffic delays
Traffic on the A12 northbound towards Colchester is currently moving slowly after a collision near the Langham turn‑off .
Police appeal after report of man attempting to gain entry into property
Essex Police is investigating a report that a man attempted to gain entry to a gate at a property.
Stansted drop-off fees raise to £10 - how much does each London airport cost?
Stansted Airport has become the second most expensive airport in the UK, after London Gatwick raised prices to £10 for just 10 minutes.
In Images: Nostalgia and memories of Clacton’s iconic Butlin’s holiday camp
Opened in June 1938, the camp quickly captured the imagination of British holidaymakers.
Essex University wins award for robot which picks Wilkin and Sons' strawberries
Essex University has won a national award for its robotics research which saw a robot pick Wilkin and Sons’ world-famous strawberries.
Essex teenager expecting to break £100k revenue for sports towel business
A savvy teenager has launched his own cold sweat towel business out of his bedroom - and is now expecting to break £100k in revenue this year.
Police appeal after man injured by 'out of control' dog in Hatfield Peverel incident
Essex Police are looking for a woman after an alleged dog attack.
Essex NHS trusts confirm they have no diagnosed cases of meningitis
Essex NHS trusts have confirmed there are currently no cases of meningitis in the county.
Snow forecast for parts of UK this week as Essex to see heavy rain
Parts of the UK may see snow this week while low temperatures and frequent showers are predicted for Essex.
Porridge pots and sachets recalled over possible mice contamination
Several porridge products have been recalled from supermarkets over a possible mice contamination at their manufacturing site.
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