Chelmsford Weekly News

A singer from Essex is hoping to wow the judges in tonight's Britain's Got talent auditions.

Taylor Martin, 21, was last seen near Basildon Hospital in Nethermayne shortly after 5.50pm yesterday (April 3).

Essex has so much to do, from zoos and seaside piers, but there are a few places you need to visit to call yourself a true Essex local.

Chelmsford will mark Remembrance Day 2026 with thousands of knitted poppies, thanks to a community project by Chelmsford City Council and Chelmsford CVS.

Banana syrup in my latte? I wasn’t convinced. Yet, curiosity won, and I dived headfirst into the playful, retro-inspired menu.

Topics which were on everyone’s minds in the wake of Netflix’s latest documentary, ‘Louis Theroux: Into the Manosphere’.

Brett Adams and his wife Aimee have started a fundraiser to help David and Irene rebuild their lives.

Suffolk man jailed for more than seven years after abusing two young girls in Essex over a 16-year period.

An investigation has been launched following major fire that severely damaged two semi-detached houses in Bocking, Braintree.

Green Island Gardens is an award-winning private garden in Ardleigh, near Colchester, and are well worth a visit this spring.

National Geographic has picked out some of the best islands in Essex to visit, from Wallasea Island to Osea Island.

The Right Reverend Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, the Bishop of Chelmsford has written an Easter message following a visit to the West Bank.

Former Essex Police sergeant has been found to have committed gross misconduct following an accelerated disciplinary hearing.

Two people have been injured following major fire involving two homes in Bocking, near Braintree.

The crews on site are drawn from Braintree, Chelmsford, Coggeshall, Colchester, and Wethersfield stations.

A post-mortem has shown that an 82-year-old pilot died of a heart attack after a plane crash at an airfield on the Essex-Suffolk border last summer.

Chelmsford City Racecourse hosts a free family fun day on Good Friday after BHA licence refusal.

TRAILBLAZERS and Essex businesses in the offshore wind industry are invited to a one-day event in Essex aimed at exploring opportunities within the sector.

Drivers across Essex are being urged to plan ahead this Easter weekend, with heavy rain, strong winds and major rail closures.

Colchester crews have removed nearly 14 tonnes of waste from a stretch of the A12 during a major overnight clean-up operation.