Chelmsford Weekly News

The Environment Agency has issued an update as Essex prepares for rain and thunder across the county.

A former Thurrock Council contractor faked thirteen food hygiene inspections and issued ratings with forged signatures.

A 50p coin featuring Paddington Bear is up for sale at more than £20,000 from South Ockendon in Essex.

Five postcodes across Essex have won £1,000 each in the latest Postcode Lottery draw.

Essex Cricket's women's team inspired young readers by taking part in Essex County Council's 'Tell me a Story' initiative.

Essex could see wetter and stormier weather this autumn and early winter as an “unprecedented” El Niño develops, the Met Office has warned.

Repair works are continuing after a train derailment forced part of the Greater Anglia network to close near Wickford in Essex.

Essex residents hoping to make the most of the bank holiday weekend may want to keep an eye on the forecast as rain is expected across the county.

A young family whose home was destroyed in a house fire are still struggling months on after money was allegedly stolen from a fundraiser set up to support them

Essex Police are looking for 29-year-old Paul Newman, who has been reported missing from Colchester.

The Power Up campaign is launching across Essex to encourage households to recycle more food waste.

HMRC has issued a warning to parents to confirm whether their child will continue in education following GCSE results day.

These photos show one of the world’s largest and most advanced container ships, OOCL WISDOM, making its way past Harwich on its maiden voyage.

Students at Colchester County High School for Girls celebrated their GCSE results after achieving a stellar performance, reflecting their hard work, determination and perseverance.

Colchester Royal Grammar School students received their GCSE results, including one student who runs a motivational social media account.

A 12-year-old donkey has been rescued after becoming trapped in mud at a farm in Great Hallingbury near Harlow.

Firefighters have issued an update after a vehicle burst into flames on a busy Essex road near Rettendon this afternoon.

Local vet launches a pet healthcare plan with unlimited vet visits and no exclusions for long-term health conditions

Emergency services have issued an update after a busy stretch of the A130 was closed this morning.

The Colchester Castle Summer Series kicks off in Essex today, with headline acts such as Billy Ocean, Becky Hill, Bastille and JLS.