Chelmsford Weekly News

Volunteers are being urged to step forward in support of Essex and Herts Air Ambulance, particularly in its network of shops.

Vickrum Digwa appeared at Southampton Crown Court today (June 1) to be sentenced for the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, from Chafford Hundred.

Two Essex residents have each won a huge £100,000 in the latest National Savings and Investment (NS&I) Premium Bonds June 2026 prize draw.

Former Essex Police officer PC Alan Roscoe has been accused of 'coercive and controlling behaviour' in his relationship.

Suspects wanted for rape and sexual assault have been arrested as part of Essex Police's live facial recognition deployment last month.

Beth Chatto’s Gardens, near Colchester, appears on a list of ‘Glorious summer gardens to visit’. Beth Chatto was an influential English plantswoman.

Forecasters the Met Office are predicting that heavy rain will hit Essex this evening, lasting until the late hours of Tuesday.

Cameron was 16 when he first experienced homelessness. He initially sought help from the council but said delays and complex paperwork made it difficult to access support.

Colchester Zoo welcomed new arrivals Fang and Victor on April 14 earlier this year. The duo can be visited by the public in their new home at Suricata Sands.

People travelling to beaches across Essex this summer are being warned ahead of the weever fish season.

As part of Trooping the Colour 2026, the Royal Air Force flypast will take place, and will fly over Essex en route to London.

With the new EES system imposed at many airports, here are five Stansted destinations to avoid border control queues.

Plane enthusiasts are expecting to see the King's birthday flypast over Essex this year

There were several more streets across Essex that won in the People's Postcode Lottery last month - were you a winner?

Gary MacDonald, 61, won £5.2 million on the National Lottery and left his job delivering parcels to shops across Lakeside Shopping Centre.

Around 30 people were forced to leave a Hatfield Peverel temple after a tumble dryer caught fire this afternoon, May 31.

Essex Police have confirmed they are on the scene of a three car crash on the A12 near Brentwood.

The A12 southbound is experiencing major delays near junction 28 for Brentwood and the M25.

More than 100 unclaimed estates remain unresolved across Essex - could you be entitled to a fortune?

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted at the Railway pub in South Woodham Ferrers and left with head injuries