Delays on major route near busy railway station due to crash
A major Essex road is experiencing disruption following a crash on the A12 near Beaulieu Park railway station.
Much-loved tearoom closes as company goes into liquidation
A tearoom at Dedham Art and Craft Centre has stopped operating after the company has gone into liquidation.
Robber who stole £100k of goods from elderly couple jailed for eight years
Johnny Boy Doherty, 26, from Feltham, jailed for 8 years after posing as official and robbing £100,000 from Woodford Green couple. Essex Police investigation.
Extra £174m funding for Lower Thames Crossing draws fresh scrutiny
Government funding for the Lower Thames Crossing tunnel between Kent and Essex rises by £174m, pushing costs towards £11bn and sparking cost overrun concerns.
Tributes paid to 'forever missed' Essex schoolboy as murder probe launched
Tributes have been left for a 12-year-old Essex schoolboy who was tragically killed following a collision on Ashwells Road in Brentwood this past weekend.
Invasive plant hotspots in Essex as incorrect disposal could land you a hefty fine
UK homeowners could land themselves in legal trouble if they incorrectly dispose of the invasive Japanese knotweed, including a fine or prison time.
Why this historic corner of Essex is the perfect day trip
Waltham Abbey, a market town with an 800-year-old charter, combines heritage, culture and outdoor adventure.
Zelensky appeals after Reform UK replaces Ukrainian flags with Union flags
Ukrainian President, Volodymr Zelensky, has issued an appeal to English councils who removed the Ukrainian flag. Essex County Council one of those councils.
Further arrest as Essex man charged in counter terror probe into shooting
A man has been arrested as a man from Great Dunmow has been charged in a counter terrorism investigation.
Stalker who threatened and verbally abused former partner given community order
A man who threatened and verbally abused his former partner amid turning up at her address has been sentenced for stalking.
Belgian Malinois bit two people after escaping its owner, court heard
A man whose dog escaped his control and bit two people said he had previously walked it 1,000 times with no issue.
Popular Essex festival cancelled due to low ticket sales
A popular Chelmsford food and music festival will not go ahead next year due to costs "through the roof."
ACL Essex highlights support available for unpaid carers during Carers Week
Adult learning provider ACL Essex is highlighting support available to unpaid carers during Carers Week.
Leader of Essex County Council pens letter following murder of Essex teenager
A murder case has sparked questions over public trust in policing as the leader of Essex County Council has written a letter
Update as man charged with Essex attempted murder appears in court
A man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court today charged with attempted murder in Chelmsford.
Murder investigation launched after boy, 12, dies
A murder investigation has been launched after a 12-year-old boy died in a suspected collision with a vehicle in Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood
Drivers to be hit with multiple A12 closures this week
A series of overnight closures is planned on the northbound A12 this week, affecting junctions between Chelmsford, Witham, Kelvedon and Colchester.
New TV doc tonight to explore 'fresh evidence' in notorious Essex murder case
Fresh evidence in the notorious case of Jeremy Bamber who was convicted for the 1985 White House Farm killings is set for scrutiny in a new documentary.
Much-loved zoo welcomes birth of endangered species
A highly endangered cherry-crowned Mangabey has been born at Colchester Zoo.
Thousands of Essex patient records taken in NHS cyber attack
Thousands of patient records were compromised in a cyber attack linked to a major NHS data breach, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed.
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