Investigation launched into suspected arson attack at storage site
Police have launched an investigation into a suspect arson which took place at a vehicle storage site in Linford.
Two men arrested after city centre 'disturbance' filmed by witnesses
Two men have been arrested after a reported disturbance in Colchester city centre and was witnessed by a number of people.
Man arrested on suspicion of exposure in two Essex areas
A man has been arrested in connection with two incidents of exposure in Stansted and Elsenham in May.
Six more charged after protests over murder of Essex student
Six more people have been charged with violent disorder after protests in Southampton over the treatment of Henry Nowak.
Fire service share update on cause of blaze that damaged 36 buses
The fire service has provided an update on a blaze which resulted in 36 buses being destroyed between Linford and Chadwell St Mary.
The 10 best performing secondary schools in Essex revealed from new league table
Using a new league table from The Telegraph, we have crunched the data and revealed the top 10 best secondary schools across Essex.
In the dock - the latest cases heard at North Essex Magistrates' Court
A round-up of selected recent cases heard at North Essex Magistrates’ Court in both Chelmsford and Colchester.
How to spend a day at the splendid seaside town a short drive from Essex city
Brightlingsea is an easy seaside escape less than half an hour’s drive from Colchester, offering a quiet day out in Essex.
Essex island with 'old-school seaside charm' named best in UK
Mersea Island in Colchester has been named among the best islands for a UK staycation by Conde Nast Traveller.
The 'picturesque' Essex border town named UK's top summer destination for 2026
A TOWN on the Essex border has been named the UK’s top summer holiday destination for 2026 by Expedia.
Mother who murdered one-year-old son sentenced to life in jail
An Essex mother who poisoned her one-year-old son has been jailed for life.
Cyclist dies after being hit by car
A man has died after being hit by a car on Maldon Road in Tiptree as police continue their investigations.
Essex singer performs alongside Ed Sheeran in surprise gig
Lianne Kaye, a singer from Colchester, performed alongside megastar Ed Sheeran in a surprise gig at Ipswich Waterfront.
Car destroyed and tattoo shop damaged after blaze breaks out
A vehicle fire has damaged the premises of a popular tattoo shop in Braintree on Rayne Road, Essex.
Miller and Carter re-opens Essex restaurant with new bar and 10 extra staff
A steakhouse has re-opened after a month-long major refurbishment creating 10 new jobs.
Man in 'serious condition' after crash in village that closed road for hours
A man has been left in a serious condition following a crash on High Street in Great Yeldham.
Donald Trump weighs in on murder of Essex teen
US president Donald Trump and the White House have weighed in on the case of murdered Essex teen Henry Nowak.
High street retailer with stores across Essex could be at risk of closure
A number of British Heart Foundation charity shops and stores could be at risk of closing across Essex.
Police share update on murder investigation after Essex man found dead
Police have provided an update on a murder investigation involving a Chelmsford man which saw an Essex man, and two others, arrested on suspicion of murder.
All the road closures for Essex Pride confirmed
Road closures will be in place across a major city centre later this month for the Essex Pride march.
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