Chelmsford Weekly News

Care UK is recruiting for 21 care home jobs in Colchester, Halstead, Clacton and Chelmsford.

Roads policing officers stepped up patrols across north, south and west Essex after residents raised concerns about speeding and school safety.

Stansted Airport already has an array of exciting destinations to choose from, but there are some new services that will be coming in 2026.

Dr Chippy's can be found in Colchester and enjoys an impressive 4.8/5 rating on Tripadvisor from hundreds of reviews.

Open Road, which provides drug and alcohol support services across Essex and Medway, joined organisations around the world.

They took on the challenge of rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic ocean and successfully finished it.

Craig David will perform at the New World Festival in Chelmsford.

Multiple train routes from north and mid Essex to London were blocked yesterday as a person had been hit by a train.

The former Essex home of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour is on the market with one of the outbuildings believed to have been a recording studio.

Radio 2 in the Park at Hylands Park, Chelmsford, boosted the local economy by £4million in 2025.

An Essex woman who escaped on a plane from Dubai yesterday wants to reassure families worried for their loved ones and share the “surreal” reality.

Emirates extends Stansted-Dubai flight suspensions until March 7 amid Iran tensions and Gulf airspace closures. Check Emirates for latest UK travel updates.

Businesses are striving to make things accessible, and whilst I've had to learn to ask, I have also found that so many are willing to change and learn with us.

Essex Police have said hare coursing is a “big focus” for rural officers due to the cruelty, high cost to farmers and fear it causes in isolated communities.

Dominic Boultwood, 28, of Ladbrook Drive, Colchester, was given an extended sentence to protect the public after appearing at Woolwich Crown Court on February 25.

Keith Flint, one of the founding members of The Prodigy, died seven years ago today at the age of 49 after taking his own life.

‘Garden birds’ are any species of bird that visit our gardens for food and shelter on a regular basis.

A 12-year-old boy is competing at Crufts this week with his “best buddy” and rescue collie who belongs to his nan.

Emirates flights between Stansted and Dubai suspended until March 4 amid Middle East conflict and airspace closures. Passengers urged to check latest updates.

A police operation targeting organised criminal activity on Essex’s roads has led to 29 arrests.