Chelmsford Weekly News

Motorists are being urged by a fraud-fighting body not to be pressured by “crash for cash” scammers into handing over unnecessary details following an accident

A POPULAR chain restaurant which has had one of its Essex branches shut for months to implement a big upgrade will finally reopen its doors tomorrow.

Essex RSPCA centres and Danaher Animal Home have plenty of pets that are looking to find new owners

Yesterday afternoon a balloon was seen floating high over Essex, with many wondering the story behind it.

So far this year, police have arrested 304 people for suspected shoplifting, resulting in 582 counts of theft and 25 cases of retail staff assault.

The very 'popular' male chimpanzees Tombe and Tumba departed Colchester Zoological Society have arrived at Belfast Zoo

More than 200 homes owned by a housing association across areas of north and mid Essex will have their energy bills reduced after the firm secured “critical” government funding.

The first look at former X Factor contestant Stacey Solomon and EastEnders Joe Swash’s new six-part series Stacey & Joe has been released by the BBC.

Seafood pancakes are an excellent source of protein, as well as a cost-effective option for filling up the family.

People in Essex were left bewildered when they saw what looked to be a huge hot air balloon last night

Works are set to start on a project to turn an empty Poundworld store into £3 million two-storey Wetherspoons pub.

SUPPORT services "will need to reduce in size" to make savings needed for the ambulance service to meet its budget, the deputy CEO has confirmed

The world-renowned singer is set to perform at the new Chelmsford City Live festival on Friday, July 4, 2025.

ESSEX'S state secondary schools have been ranked by their happiness with two in Colchester making the top ten.

This makes Greater Anglia the first operator to secure these three awards for three years in a row.

Here are the cheapest and most expensive places for petrol across Essex.

CLIMATE experts have created a map which shows how the devastating affects of climate change could lead to parts of Essex being flooded under water by 2050.

From “salty Scottish ports to bucolic English beauties”, experts from The Telegraph have pulled together a list of Britain’s 30 greatest villages.

There are a number of spots around Essex that have been used as dogging spots, including Barling Magna Wildlife Reserve and Chalkney Wood.

He has links to Basildon, Chelmsford, London and Southend. The 24 year old is wanted in connection to a 'a recall to prison'.