‘Major disruption’ to Stansted Airport services as trains delayed or cancelled
Trains running to and from Stansted Airport are facing “major disruption today” after a failure on the railway points.
Police want to speak to man in investigation of six burglaries across Essex
Essex Police wants to speak to a man in connection with an investigation into six burglaries across the county.
'Unruly' market town named one of the worst to visit in Essex - do you agree?
The duo behind Towntickers, a TikTok and Instagram profile that "poetically" reviews towns across the country, visited Witham in a recent video.
Charming venue in pretty Essex countryside serving the 'best afternoon tea around'
Mulberry House is an award-winning wedding and event venue that many visitors say serves incredible afternoon tea.
Essex Highways announce four night road closure on busy route
White Hart Lane, Chelmsford, will close overnight from 23–27 March 2026 for Essex Highways works.
ACL Essex offers free online courses for parents of children starting school
ACL Essex is offering free online courses to help parents prepare their children for the start of school.
Police incident in Essex commuter town causing long delays around city centre
Motorists in Chelmsford are facing delays after reports of a police incident on Victoria Road South.
Police disrupt multiple County Lines gangs in week-long crackdown across Essex
Across seven days of activity, enforcement teams seized around 1.5kg of cocaine, more than 50g of crack cocaine and heroin.
Essex boy, 12, is 'superstar' at Crufts with nan's rescue collie
A 12-year-old boy who competed at Crufts with his nan’s rescue collie has left his whole family “incredibly proud”.
Rail travellers to Stansted Airport advised to check ahead of travel
Greater Anglia warned passengers of delays because trains are running under a speed restriction over defective track.
Family's heart-breaking plea as search continues for missing woman
Family members of a missing woman are appealing to residents’ compassion as the search for her continues.
12 Essex locations M&S is looking to build new stores as new 'flagship' site to open
M&S currently has more than 220 full-line and 310 Food stores across the UK, with more already scheduled to open before the end of the financial year.
'Fail to stop' police appeal after 'life-changing injuries' in Essex crash
Essex Police have issued an urgent appeal after a motorcyclist was rushed to hospital with "life-changing" injuries this evening.
Missing Essex woman's mother appeals as police expand search radius to Bradwell
Police searching for missing woman Vitória Figueiredo Barreto have extended their search area to Bradwell-on-Sea.
Essex's Gemma Collins to return to jungle for ITV's I'm a Celeb spin off
Essex born TV personality, Gemma Collins has been confirmed in the line-up of returning campmates for ITV's I'm A Celebrity South Africa 2026.
Essex police officer dismissed for gross misconduct after 'abusive behaviour'
An Essex Police officer has been dismissed from the force after an investigation found his actions amounted to gross misconduct.
Family of missing woman praise community for 'amazing job' in Essex search
Vitória Figueiredo Barreto went missing last Tuesday and was last seen in Brightlingsea..
Colchester Mercury Theatre announce ‘much-awaited’ festive pantomime for 2026
The Mercury Theatre has come to the rescue of post-panto blues by announcing its much-awaited 2026 festive production.
Brightlingsea waits and watches for missing Brazilian Vitória Barreto
Brightlingsea is waiting while search activity for missing psychologist Vitória Figueiredo Barreto continues.
Missing woman last seen at midnight climbing into boatyard, police confirm
Officers believe the last sighting of missing psychologist Vitória Figueiredo Barreto showed her climbing into a Brightlingsea boatyard on CCTV.
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