Traffic stopped on the A12 as police on scene of crash
A crash has brought traffic to a standstill on the A12 Colchester-bound in Essex.
Popular garden centre set for major transformation
A garden centre on the Essex-Suffolk border is set for a major transformation just months after being put up for sale.
School closed with 'immediate effect' after more than 100 years of history
An Essex-border school with more than a century of history has closed its doors for good.
84-hour heat alert comes into force TODAY as Essex braces for fifth heatwave
New heat alerts are to come into force in Essex today as the county braces for its fifth heatwave of the year with temperatures to hit 33C.
Police 'worried about' teenage boy missing from Essex for almost a month
A teenage boy has been missing from Harlow for nearly a month prompting growing concerns from police.
Severe delays on A12 as road partially blocked after 'crash'
A crash is causing severe traffic delays on the A12 this afternoon.
Hylands Estate cancels wedding fireworks over fire safety fears
A POPULAR wedding venue has cancelled its upcoming fireworks displays throughout August, amid ‘exceptionally dry weather’.
Firefighters tackle large blaze near town centre for more than 24 hours
A huge blaze has ripped through 12 acres of grassland close to Harlow town centre.
Update issued as firefighters remain at scene of large field blaze
Firefighters have surrounded a field fire that prompted a large emergency response near Maldon
'Stay away' warning as 40 firefighters tackling large field fire
Around 40 firefighters are tackling a large field fire near Maldon, Essex.
Passengers facing delays after major disruption to Greater Anglia services
Passengers on Greater Anglia rail services across Essex are facing major disruption this afternoon due to a signalling fault.
Armed police arrest six people in Essex over alleged kidnapping
Armed police have arrested six people in Latchingdon, Essex, on suspicion of kidnapping. Met Police arrested a further three in same investigation.
WATCH - Police arrest 'high-harm offender' who was caught hiding under his bed
Essex Police have released bodycam footage, showing them arresting Joseph Wicks, 27, who was trying to hide under his bed at a home in Colchester.
What happened the last time Essex and Suffolk Water lifted a hosepipe ban?
Households across Essex have been issued with a hosepipe ban. Here is what happened then so Essex and Suffolk Water were able to lift restrictions.
Kemi Badenoch says the people of Clacton 'deserve better' than Farage in open letter
Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative Party, has penned an open letter to the people of Clacton ahead of the by-election next week.
Fresh heat health alert issued for Essex as sweltering temps to hit the county
A yellow heat health warning has been issued for Essex as temperatures look set to soar above 30C once again.
Work to start this summer on major Stansted Airport upgrade
Work is set to begin this summer on new 'skylink' passenger walkways as part of a major upgrade at Stansted Airport.
Drivers to face 37-mile diversion route while village road closed
Drivers are being warned about a 37-mile diversion route while the A414 in Danbury, Essex, is closed for works by Essex Highways.
Man airlifted to hospital after crash on major Essex route
A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital following a crash on the M11 near Stansted Airport yesterday afternoon.
Flight diverted to Stansted Airport after crew member suffers 'medical emergency'
A Ryanair flight to France made an unscheduled diversion to Stansted after a crew member suffered a "medical emergency" on board the aircraft.
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