Easter bank holiday weather forecast day-by-day ahead of busy weekend
There will be spells of sunshine, rain and cloudiness throughout the long weekend
'Unauthorised' Airbnb forced to close after planning permission refused
Neighbours claimed there have been issues with "drunken antisocial behaviour"
Extra bin collection could be introduced across Braintree district for parents
A number of changes to bin collections could go ahead in the area
Grade II listed building in Tring could be turned into beauty salon
It used to be home to a fish and chip shop
Reform UK criticise Broxbourne council for writing off £150k in debts
More than £150,000 of debts are being written off
ITV Good Morning Britain Richard Madeley shares heartbreaking death of 'close friend'
Richard Madeley was visibly moved as he spoke about the devastating impact pancreatic cancer has had on his own life, telling Good Morning Britain viewers he has recently lost a close friend to the disease
Essex amusement park to close due to 'flooding on the seafront'
It comes after heavy rain overnight
Popular Essex cafe and community centre closes temporarily due to 'unforeseen circumstances'
The centre and cafe have apologised for the inconvenience
Morrisons makes change for shoppers starting this week
Morrisons has announced a change to its More Card loyalty scheme, which will allow shoppers to donate their points to charity. Here's everything you need to know
Search begins for missing man from Hornchurch as police issue urgent appeal
He has not been seen for two days
'Dangerous' paedophile former teacher and scout leader dies in prison
He was serving a sentence of 14 years behind bars when he died
The Essex train station with UK's longest platform that takes 10 minutes to walk
Colchester Railway Station is home to the UK's longest train platform, with the concourse measuring a massive 620 metres and taking between eight to 10 minutes to walk the length of
Emergency services release update after A12 crash involving 3 vehicles
The crash caused long delays for drivers
Man rushed to hospital after stabbing on Essex border as police search for suspect
Police are searching for a suspect
Huge fire breaks out at Colchester industrial estate as crews battle for hours
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway
Live A12 updates as police partially close major road near M25 after crash as drivers told to 'avoid area'
Drivers are facing long delays
Video shows huge Basildon fire that burned through industrial unit
Smoke billowed into the sky with people spotting it from some distance away
Firefighters tackle major industrial building fire in Basildon
Firefighters had to use machinery to move the skips and extinguish the fire
Fears young people facing 'bleak future' in Essex due to lack of opportunities
'They are in minimum wage jobs, they’ve got no future, they can't buy a house, they can't afford to rent a house, they can't afford bills, so their future is quite bleak'
c2c railway engineering works to cause disruption over Easter weekend with some cancellations and diversions
People are being advised to check before they travel
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