Delays of 90 minutes on M11 after serious crash
A major Essex motorway is experiencing disruption following a crash on the M11 near Harlow.
Tommy Robinson joins protest amid outrage over Henry Nowak murder
Political activist, Tommy Robinson joined hundreds to protest in Southampton over the murder of Essex student, Henry Nowak.
Cancellations to Essex train services due to 'trespass incident'
Train services have been cancelled due to a trespass incident including those between Liverpool Street and Stansted.
Delays on busy stretch of A12 after crash
A major Essex road is experiencing disruption following a crash on the A12 Northbound near Chelmsford.
Reform orders Essex libraries to STOP promoting LGBTQ pride events
The new Reform UK leadership at Essex County Council has told staff not to promote the inclusive events
Violence erupts as protestors target police over murder of Essex student
Violence has erupted between police and protestors in Southampton over the death of Henry Nowak.
Essex in long 'crisis' of sexual violence as 93% of victims knew their attacker
CARA, a charity providing specialist support for victims and survivors of sexual offences, says 93 per cent of victims were assaulted by someone they knew.
15th-century Essex pub featured in iconic BBC show has asking price cut
A 15th-century pub featured in the 80s-90s BBC series Lovejoy has had its asking price cut by £134,500.
Residents told to 'prepare' for EXTREME weather phenomenon
Residents are being told to prepare ahead of extreme weather phenomenon El Nino which could arrive in the UK this year.
Historic Thames barge ship returns to Essex coast after 30-years
The vessel is due to arrive on the afternoon of Saturday, June 7, before opening to visitors the following day.
Reported 22,000 sexual offences in 5 years in Essex does not tell the full story
Almost 22,000 rape and sexual assault offences were recorded by police across Essex in just five years, figures show.
Anger as dead seal left 'decomposing' on beach for five days
Residents of Walton-on-the-Naze were "appalled" that the body of a seal which had been washed up opposite the Bath House Pub was not removed for almost a week.
Teen jailed for 'significant role' in drugs gang as £147k cocaine seized
A teenager from Witham who played a "significant role" in a drugs gang flooding the town with cocaine has been jailed for three years.
Killer of Essex teen was investigated in 2023 over reported theft of blades
Vickrum Digwa, who stabbed university student Henry Nowak to death, was investigated by police in 2023 on suspicion of stealing Sikh ceremonial blades.
Murder probe continues as Essex victim named after three arrests
A murder investigation continues after the death of an Essex man recovered from the water in Poole Harbour near Arne Bay.
Fate of multi-million-pound restaurant still unclear as old pub boarded up
A HISTORIC former pub which is amidst a multi-million-pound transformation has had its windows boarded up and faces an uncertain future.
Deputy county council leader cancels 'foolish' net zero and promotes fostering
Essex County Council’s deputy leader used his first executive statement to cancel “net zero ideology” and to champion a major push for fostering in Essex.
PM says watchdog is 'right' to investigate police handling of Essex teen murder
Sir Keir Starmer has said it is right that the police response to Henry Nowak’s death is being investigated. Police handcuffed Henry Nowak as he lay dying.
When could Essex see a second heatwave?
Forecasts suggest Essex could see temperatures climbing as high as 27C, starting Thursday, June 11, and lasting possibly until Tuesday, June 16.
Brother and father of Essex teen's killer to face weapons charges
The father and brother of convicted murderer Vickrum Digwa are facing charges related to alleged weapons offences, dated back to the day Henry Nowak was killed.
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