Chelmsford Weekly News

Heavy traffic is beginning to build on the A12 northbound following a crash near junction 18 for Danbury.

Greater Anglia services across Essex are set to be disrupted for more than three hours after a train hit an obstruction on the line.

A new interim chair has been appointed to lead Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT).

Essex County Council have announced Operation Vanguard in response to safety concerns over migrant numbers in Braintree, Colchester and Chelmsford.

Much-loved UK boyband JLS paused their headline act at the Colchester Castle Summer Series due to a medical emergency in the crowd

Here is an hour-by-hour forecast for Essex as the county is set for a wet and windy start to the bank holiday weekend.

Children are “skipping meals” to instead scroll through social media, says the Head of Therapy at an Essex rehabilitation facility.

The ichthyosaur vertebra was found in a Roman-era pit in Colchester.

A road leading on and off Canvey Island has been closed in both directions this evening due to a police incident.

Police are searching for an 81-year-old man who has been reported missing from the South Ockenden area of Essex.

Passengers travelling between Essex and London Liverpool Street are facing delays, cancellations and alterations after a signalling fault at the London station.

Retired police dog Baloo, who was crowned the Hero Dog at Crufts last year, is learning to navigate the world after losing her sight.

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta has agreed to pay up to 18 billion US dollars (£13.3 billion) as part of a settlement ending a legal battle in the US.

The A120 has been closed eastbound near Braintree this afternoon following an 'incident', causing severe delays.

A Ryanair flight was diverted nearly 300 miles due to severe thunderstorms yesterday (Thursday August 27).

Border Force officers at Harwich port have seized hundreds of kilograms of ketamine over the past year.

A person has suffered serious injuries after a collision involving a bicycle and a car in Epping on High Road.

The A12 is currently closed on the northbound carriageway with traffic being diverted off at junction 23.

A main road through Epping has been closed this afternoon following a serious crash on the route.

Firefighters were called to a field fire near Witham after a field fire spread to an old boat and tyres.