More rain expected to hit Essex this weekend as unsettled weather continues
Weather forecasts for the East of England predict a largely warm and sunny weekend with blustery conditions and rain to return by Sunday night.
GBR Anglia scores highly for train punctuality in latest survey
GBR Anglia rail passengers have given high marks for punctuality and satisfaction in a recent survey.
Essex Police rolls out powerful new Taser for frontline officers
The force is introducing the Axon Taser 10, known as the T10, after the Home Secretary approved its use by police forces across the UK in October last year.
10 things older than this year's Year 7 pupils as kids go back to school
Some defining moments of the 2010s are now older than the pupils experiencing their first days in Year 7.
Two lanes CLOSED on M25 following two-lorry crash
Two lanes have been closed on the M25 clockwise, just after the M11 junction, following a collision involving two lorries.
Two more charged amid murder probe over death of 12-year-old in Essex
Two more people have been charged in connection with the investigation into the death of 12-year-old Bobby Bloomfield.
Police update after teen arrested in connection to shooting in Essex town centre
Essex Police have issued an update after a 16-year-old boy was arrested in connection to a shooting at Market Place in Braintree
A12 REOPENS after police called to 'concerns for welfare'
The A12 has re-opened between Junction 29 and 27, near Colchester, after being closed in both directions due to a police incident.
LISTED - The Essex businesses named for not paying minimum wage
Six employers across Colchester, Clacton and Chelmsford, have been named by the Government for failing to pay workers the national minimum wage.
National Express trialling electric bus at Stansted Airport
National Express is trialling a new electric bus at London Stansted Airport as part of efforts to improve sustainability.
A12 CLOSED in both directions due to police incident
The A12 has been closed in both directions following a police incident this morning near Colchester, Essex.
Residents to stage protest over 'lack of action' taken on illegal traveller site
Willows Green residents are planning to stage a protest outside Uttlesford Council's offices over the illegal development of a traveller site.
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash announce major news about their future
TV presenters Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash have shared a video on Instagram, telling fans about their new venture.
Plans to showcase 'incredibly special' underground Roman mosaic still on, team says
A piece of Roman mosaic was discovered in 2022 in Red Lion Yard by archaeologists who had planned to recover and display the relic.
Pedestrian, 60s, injured in early hours hit-and-run on key Essex road
A pedestrian in his 60s was injured in a hit-and-run crash.
Five miles of congestion as part of M25 is CLOSED after lorry crash
A jackknifed lorry has closed part of the M25 and is causing major rush hour delays in Essex.
Dogs seized and three men detained after illegal hunting reports
Three men have been detained and three dogs seized following reports of hare coursing in the Bardfield area on August 30.
The lucky winners in Essex that scooped prizes in the Postcode Lottery in August
There were Postcode Lottery winners across Essex last month, including in Colchester, Brentwood and Chelmsford, each landing £1,000.
M&S to close down for good in Essex town this month
M&S is closing its Walton-on-the-Naze store for good this month after announcing the closure earlier this year.
Christmas market with more than 150 stalls coming to historic Essex mansion
The Essex County Christmas Fair is returning to Boreham House in Chelmsford to get families ready for their festive celebrations.
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