Chelmsford Weekly News

A famous comic has been spotted at a popular restaurant in Leigh whilst on tour at Southend Cliffs Pavilion.

Essex Police report motorcyclist allegedly reaching 140mph after failing to stop on A120, as officers record 5,223 speeding offences in September.

Greater Anglia trains between Harlow Town, Bishop’s Stortford and Stansted Airport face cancellations and delays after signalling faults on October 22.

A weather warning has been issued as Storm Austen is set to bring strong winds of up to 55mph to Essex.

Markshall Estate near Colchester will close its arboretum and woodland walks on October 23 as Storm Austen brings high winds and safety concerns to Essex.

Thurrock Council's Trading Standards Imports Team joined forces with Border Force for the operation at Tilbury Port and London Gateway Port on September 22.

Huge tree crashes onto car on A129 Southend Road near Billericay, Essex, scattering debris across the carriageway late on October 21.

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Brentwood, Essex, is hiring temporary Animal Caregivers and a Digital Marketing and Growth Manager.

M11 crash causes lengthy southbound delays between Junction 9 for Saffron Walden and Junction 8 for Bishop’s Stortford, with one lane closed.

A120 in Great Bromley, Essex, is blocked in both directions after a lorry fire between the A120/A133 junction and Elmstead, with delays expected this morning.

Drivers are facing lengthy queues after a crash partially blocked one of Essex's busiest roads near Brentwood.

Beach hut owners across Tendring have been told to pay a £70 fine for their veranda or they risk them being taken away.

The dog, called Renzo, had been in police kennels since the incident in April but could not be returned to his owner, who has since been jailed.

Three dogs seized in Panfield after a deer was chased, as Essex Police issue a community protection warning and report a man under the Hunting Act.

The Orionid meteor shower is set to peak across Essex skies tonight, with up to 20 meteors an hour.

A motorcyclist who filmed himself riding through Essex, Kent and London doing speeds of nearly 200mph has been jailed for four years.

Four people were taken to hospital after a crash near an airfield.

Tecniq designs, engineers and makes components for leading carmakers including McLaren and Aston Martin

Essex residents are being warned ahead of Storm Austen which is likely to bring winds of up to 70mph across the UK.

Braintree District Council warns residents of fake council tax refund emails. Don’t click links or share personal details as AI scams become more convincing.