Chelmsford Weekly News

A young family whose home was destroyed in a house fire are still struggling months on after money was allegedly stolen from a fundraiser set up to support them

Essex Police are looking for 29-year-old Paul Newman, who has been reported missing from Colchester.

The Power Up campaign is launching across Essex to encourage households to recycle more food waste.

HMRC has issued a warning to parents to confirm whether their child will continue in education following GCSE results day.

These photos show one of the world’s largest and most advanced container ships, OOCL WISDOM, making its way past Harwich on its maiden voyage.

Students at Colchester County High School for Girls celebrated their GCSE results after achieving a stellar performance, reflecting their hard work, determination and perseverance.

Colchester Royal Grammar School students received their GCSE results, including one student who runs a motivational social media account.

A 12-year-old donkey has been rescued after becoming trapped in mud at a farm in Great Hallingbury near Harlow.

Firefighters have issued an update after a vehicle burst into flames on a busy Essex road near Rettendon this afternoon.

Local vet launches a pet healthcare plan with unlimited vet visits and no exclusions for long-term health conditions

Emergency services have issued an update after a busy stretch of the A130 was closed this morning.

The Colchester Castle Summer Series kicks off in Essex today, with headline acts such as Billy Ocean, Becky Hill, Bastille and JLS.

A major Essex road is facing severe delays after a car caught fire, with motorists facing long delays on the route.

Poundland is set to return to Lakeside as the chain's first new store in two years.

An extremely rare insect has been spotted for the first time in nearly two decades at an Essex Wildlife Trust site.

A major route has partially re-opened following a crash and fuel spill near Rettendon.

The A130 has been closed near Rettendon and the A12 after a large fuel spillage following a crash. Essex Police and fire are at the scene.

A five-bedroom former schoolhouse in one of Colchester’s most sought-after areas has had £200,000 cut from its asking price since it was first listed for sale.

Essex could see heavy showers, hail and thunderstorms later today as unsettled conditions move across the region, according to the BBC and Met Office.

Traffic is slow and the A130 northbound is blocked following a crash between Rettendon and the A12 at Howe Green.