Chelmsford Weekly News

Bobby Bloomfield, a 12-year-old boy ,died after being hit by a car driven by a 15-year-old in Brentwood, a court has heard.

A major Essex route is facing disruption following a reported crash on the A12 near Marks Tey.

A misconduct hearing will be held for a police officer accused of multiple breaches of the Standards of Professional Behaviour.

Areas of Colchester Zoo will be temporarily closed to visitors as maintenance gets under way this month.

Daniel Day, 30, from Palmerstone Road in Westcliff, was found guilty of a public nuisance after he climbed the Big Ben during a pr-Palestine protest.

People, educators and businesses across Essex are invited to get involved in the Dyslexia Awards this autumn.

Gloves worn by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in the Falklands War have failed to sell at an auction in Colchester.

Tesco shoppers across Essex can get free Tesco deliveries this week as part of their Whoosh service.

Ryanair, who has a major base at Stansted Airport, are under investigation by the CMA for allegedly charging parents to sit with their children on flights.

Two people have been charged with murder as part of an ongoing investigation into the death of Bobby Bloomfield, 12, in Brentwood.

Major gas works will bring seven weeks of road closures and disruption to Chelmsford next month as Cadent replace 1930's pipes.

People across Essex are being urged to have their say on plans to shake up the structure of policing across the county.

Jimmy’s Farm and Wildlife Park, owned by Essex-born TV farmer Jimmy Doherty, has been given a prestigious award by Visit England.

A visually impaired pro-Palestine protester who spent 17 hours on top of Big Ben has told a court he was never directly asked by police to end the stand-off.

Essex Police is solving more rape cases than ever before – but says more needs to be done to tackle sexual violence.

Essex could be facing more heatwaves this summer according to the Met Office's most recent three-month outlook.

Essex County Council is celebrating unpaid carers for their vital contribution.

A busy road in north Essex has been closed following a crash on the A131 at High Garrett.

Firefighters were called out late at night after a blaze broke out at a property in Billericay affecting two motorbikes and two garages.

A person has been taken to hospital in a "serious condition" following a "medical emergency" on a bus on Victoria Road South near Chelmsford station.