Chelmsford Weekly News

A man who was found stabbed after two men attempted to steal his watch was targeted by specific individuals, police say.

My experience of Guy Fawkes Night for the first time, I wasn't quite sure what to expect when I arrived at Colchester Castle Park on Wednesday evening.

Here are six of the pets at RSPCA sites in Essex who would love to find new homes.

MORE than 9,000 people descended on Colchester Castle Park this evening for the town's annual Guy Fawkes Night celebration.

The order runs from 5pm today (Wednesday 5 November) until 6am on Thursday 6 November. in Witham.

This Monday will mark 106 years since the end of the First World War.

Wildlife enthusiasts are urging people to check bonfires for hedgehogs and other small creatures before setting them alight.

Essex is filled with charming village inns and cosy countryside retreats which are perfect for a relaxing seasonal getaway.

Fireworks during Bonfire Night can leave many pets feeling stressed, but there’s a few simple ways owners can help to keep their pets calm.

Essex and Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) launches Fund 100 Christmas appeal.

“Whether it’s Halloween, payday, or just another weekend, it shows the scale of the problem we face

Greggs bakery have opened a new outlet store as they continue to tackle food waste and provide people with reduced price products.

The victim was told to take a taxi to the bank in question and was then asked to withdraw £4,000.

Here are the Premium Bonds winners for November 2025 in Essex - check if you've won a prize.

Whether you're after nostalgic charm or gothic glamour, Essex's garden centres and homeware shops have everything you need to create your Christmas.

We have put together some of the most notable road closures across Colchester, north and mid Essex in the coming weeks.

Jet2 flies to 14 destinations in Europe and North Africa during winter 25/26, with holidays and flights on sale to popular hotspots.

Two giant skeletons, draped in worn-out robes, stood guard as macabre doormen – a greeting unlike anything else on offer in Colchester's nightlife scene.

"The damage isn't minor and so this is devastating as we await next steps from the Insurers. All Hall users will be temporarily affected"

Harrison, who rose to fame on The Only Way Is Essex before appearing on Love Island in 2017 revealed she gave birth to a baby girl