Cancellations after person hit by train with Essex commuters facing disruption
Greater Anglia trains between Essex and London are currently affected due to a person being hit by a train.
Super rare ancient coins discovered in Essex land
Two more ancient coins have been discovered at the original site of the Great Baddow Hoard, Essex.
Closing down signs appear at shopping centre store with 'iconic' products
Outdoor clothing store, Craghoppers is set to close its Braintree Freeport Village store, with a closing down sale currently on.
High Court injunction issued after unauthorised traveller site built
An injunction has been issued for Willows Green, near Felsted, after the site was 'taken over' by travellers without permission.
Drivers facing MILES of congestion on major Essex route
Miles of congestion have built up on the A12 at Copdock Interchange following an incident that has caused significant disruption for drivers.
Murderer who brutally killed elderly wife of 30 years dies in prison
John Chapman who brutally murdered his wife, Jean in 2017 has died eight years after her death in prison.
Meet the Essex-born property tycoon named in Sunday Times Rich List
Jon Hunt, the founder of property agents Foxtons, is a billionaire born in Colchester, Essex. Hunt was recently named on the Sunday Times Rich List.
How this Essex billionaire duo became among richest in the UK
Owners of Matchroom Sport, Barry and Eddie Hearn have been named on the Sunday Times Rich List for 2026.
Homes Under the Hammer star with Essex auction house dies aged 79
Clive Emson, best known for his appearances on Homes Under the Hammer, died peacefully aged 79 on Wednesday.
18 drivers arrested on suspicion of drink and drug offences in ONE day
21 drivers in have been arrested in one day in Chelmsford with 18 relating to drink and drug driving as part of a crackdown.
Councillor will be 'hugely missed' after announcement of his death
Uttlesford Council has announced the death of serving councillor for Great Dunmow North, Alexander Armstrong.
Seven Essex beaches named among the best in the country
Seven beaches across Tendring have been granted with Blue Flag status, making them some of the best across the UK.
Essex mental health service extends support for families after baby loss
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is extending its support to families experiencing baby loss.
Police on key road closed for more than three hours after serious crash
Lower Burnham Road in North Fambridge is shut both ways between Rookery Lane and Fambridge Road.
Rich list reveals wealthiest people in Essex (with their estimated fortunes)
The richest people in Essex have been revealed according to the Sunday Times Rich List for 2026.
National fast-food chain closing 23 stores after entering administration
Fast-food chain, Leon is set to close 23 stores across the UK after falling into administration in December.
The Essex school named among best of best in 'Oscars of education' awards
Brentwood School, a selective, independent day and boarding school in Essex, has been shortlisted in the prestigious Tes Schools Awards.
New status confirmed for popular Essex seaside spot ahead of summer season
A new bathing water site has been approved in Essex as the summer season gets under way this week.
Person injured after motorcycle crash shut part of busy Essex route
A person was injured following a motorcycle crash which caused major disruption on a key Chelmsford route.
'Crash' on one of city's busiest junctions causes delays
A crash on a busy junctions has led to disruption for motorists this evening in Chelmsford
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