Drivers facing 33-mile diversions due to roadworks on major route
Drivers using the A120 near Braintree are set to face up to a 33-mile diversion route due to works by National Highways.
New video released of missing woman last seen two months ago
Vitória Figueiredo-Barreto was last seen on Tuesday, March 3, at the university’s campus in Wivenhoe.
David Beckham spotted at Essex pie and mash shop
England football legend, David Beckham has been spotted at a Waltham Abbey pie and mash shop posing with staff.
Number of jobs advertised at award-winning garden centres
Award-winning garden centres, Perrywood, are advertising for a number of jobs that you can apply for today. Centres in Tiptree, Buckhatch, and Sudbury.
Rare moon to be visible over Essex this month
Stargazers will be able to see a rare moon in the skies above Essex this month as the micro moon hits the skies.
Stansted passengers warned of SIX-HOUR queues at popular holiday destination
Passengers travelling to and from a European hotspot are being warned of queuing for up to six hours due to the new EU entry-exit system.
Priti Patel visits Tiptree primary school for Get Witham Growing scheme
Witham MP Priti Patel visited Tiptree Heath Primary School as part of her Get Witham Growing gardening campaign.
Stalker jailed for sending threatening messages and stealing money from the NHS
Christian Jennings has been jailed after stealing £150k of NHS money and sending threatening letters to a woman who he stalked on LinkedIn.
Two Essex streets win BIG in this weeks Postcode Lottery
Two Essex postcodes have scooped £1,000 prizes in a Postcode Lottery daily draw.
Essex Reform deputy leader faces standards probe over 'lying about political rival'
Reform's Russell Quirk, who was elected in a by-election last year, has been accused of using social media to fabricate a question
Banking giant could disappear from Essex high streets after rebrand
Halifax banks could soon be disappearing from Essex and UK high streets after reports Lloyds Banking Group are looking to scrap the brand.
Rush hour delays on key Essex route due to 'crash'
Motorists are facing delays near Stansted Airport following a crash that has affected the A120 and the M11.
Essex train CHAOS as broken-down freight train blocks busy line
A major disruption has hit rail services across Essex this morning due to a broken down train.
'Something's got to be done' - Village says A120 traffic is 'absolute nightmare'
Traffic, development, and the future of a peaceful countryside community are at the forefront of residents’ minds in Bradwell when asked about the A120.
Driver hit lamppost and flipped car after drinking three pints of beer
A Halstead woman has been sentenced after her car struck a lamppost and rolled onto its side when she was drink driving.
Essex County Council leader unveils new 10-man cabinet
Leader of Essex County Council, Peter Harris, has unveiled his new 10-man cabinet after Reform UK took control of the council from the Conservatives.
Meet the student romanticising Colchester online as a must-visit city
Anthi Paganou – who posts as Hana online – is 24, originally from Greece, and in the final stretch of her marketing master’s at Essex University
Village tensions rise as residents call vote of no confidence in parish council
Village residents moved a vote of no confidence in their parish council after they claimed they had been “shouted down and intimidated” by some councillors.
Maldon MP shows support for Farleigh Hospice as charity faces funding pressures
Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, visited Farleigh Hospice to learn more about the care it provides to patients and families across Essex.
The secret gardens in Essex opening to the public this month
Four gardens across Roydon, Ardleigh, Waltham Abbey and Wakes Colne are opening for visitors this month under the National Garden Scheme.
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