Essex town named among most haunted in UK
Manningtree in Essex has been named among the most haunted places in the UK, according to Time Out magazine.
Greater Anglia named among best in country for punctuality
Punctuality figures, including for Colchester, Clacton and Marks Tey, have placed Greater Anglia among the best in the country.
Arson investigation after blaze started outside home
A fire at a home in Harlow is being treated as arson and police are appealing for witnesses and footage
Woman assaulted by man while waiting in traffic on A12
Police are appealing for information following an assault on the A12 at Kelvedon, Essex, involving a white Ford Mondeo estate.
Fire crews and air ambulance attend collision on Essex road
Fire crews were called to the scene of a collision on an Essex route.
Huge response as 20 fire crews tackle TWO separate major industrial site blazes
TWO massive blazes in Essex at different industrial sites broke out late last night as firefighters launched a huge response.
Group warns new library fees could be a 'self-fulfilling prophecy' for closures
Save Our Libraries Essex (SOLE) have been advocating for services across the country and objected an introduced charge of £1.15, which will be due to all users reserving a book from April 22 onwards.
Former Post Office among eight properties across Essex to go under the hammer
Houses, flats, commercial premises and land across Essex are all set to go under the auctioneer’s gavel next month
Essex airport to host jobs fair looking to fill over 500 vacancies
Hundreds of job opportunities will be showcased at a major jobs fair at London Stansted Airport.
South Essex teen stabbed to death to be honoured with celebrity football match
A young man from south Essex who was stabbed to death in Southampton will be honoured with a celebrity football match in his name
5 Essex villages that could soon become towns
Five Essex villages are on the brink of becoming towns due to growing populations and increased infrastructure including Ingatestone, Stock and Great Leighs.
Jesy Nelson offers £10k reward as car containing babies' medical equipment stolen
Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has asked her fans for help this morning (April 19) as she hopes to find her car that has been stolen.
10 of the best dog-friendly spots to eat and drink in Essex
Whether it’s a pit stop after a countryside stroll or a well-earned breather by the beach, here are ten of the best dog-friendly spots in Essex.
I tried breakfast at south Essex café and I was impressed with this one thing
I tried an English Breakfast at Dream Cafe & Restaurant on Southernhay, Basildon
What it is like to travel in a police car on blue lights responding to a 999 call
Braintree and Uttlesford Sergeant Harvey Hillson talks through the force's intensive blue light training course.
Essex man, 62, fundraising for London Marathon after mystery person donates £400
Five weeks ago, Neil was told there was a free marathon space as someone else had pulled out due to an injury.
Serial burglar jailed after series of shop thefts in Essex, police recover cash
A prolific burglar who targeted businesses in Saffron Walden has been jailed following a detailed police investigation.
Essex family to appear on hit BBC TV show
A family from Southend in Essex is hoping to swap life in the busy city for the countryside when they appear on the BBC One show Escape to the Country.
Why you should visit picturesque Essex village named among UK's poshest
The picturesque Essex village of Stock has been named one of the 'poshest' in Britain, and here are some reasons why people should visit the area.
A12 Colchester-bound blocked due to 'obstruction' on road causing severe delays
A12 Colchester-bound road has been blocked due to an 'obstruction'.
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