Drivers warned of potential flooding amid thunderstorms alert across Essex
Drivers are being warned of potential disruption from thunderstorms and heavy rain across Essex.
Essex and Suffolk Water update as business water use slashed since hosepipe ban
Businesses across Essex and Suffolk have cut their water use by more than 15 per cent since a hosepipe ban began earlier this month.
Where to see Red Arrows over Essex tomorrow as route and times confirmed
The Red Arrows will take to skies tomorrow in a highly anticipated display for the Clacton Airshow.
Man left with serious injuries after alleged assault
Bevin King, 38, of South Woodham Ferrers has been charged with GBH after a man was left with life-threatening injuries following an assault in Maldon.
More than a tonne of construction waste dumped on Essex conservation area
More than one tonne of construction and demolition waste was dumped on conservation land in Epping Forest.
Look inside new restaurant at popular garden centre after £200k refit
A garden centre off the A127 has unveiled its expanded restaurant following a £200,000 refurbishment.
Essex seaside town named among best places to live in UK
Frinton has been named among the best seaside towns in the UK, and named great value for potential homebuyers.
Cannabis grow found in 'wooded area' near rural village
A cannabis grow has been destroyed after being found in a wooded area near West Bergholt.
Police to patrol Clacton Airshow as restrictions in place
Police have issued safety advice ahead of the Clacton Air Show, which is expected to draw large crowds.
Touching letter written by Dolly Parton resurfaces after star's death aged 80
A letter written by Dolly Parton after she stayed at the Swan in Lavenham, just over the Essex border, has resurfaced after the star's death aged 80.
Historic Essex location used as filming location for upcoming Hollywood blockbuster
Epping Ongar Railway, and one of the railway’s heritage carriages, were picked to feature in Practical Magic 2, featuring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman.
Greater Anglia resume normal service nearly two weeks after derailment
Regular service has resumed to train services between Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street after a train derailed in Wickford nearly two weeks ago.
FOUND: Police concerned for the welfare of missing south Essex man
Essex Police have launched an appeal to find missing 37-year-old Leroy Preston, who was last seen in the Basildon area.
Risk of flooding acorss Essex as thunderstorms and heavy rain to hit county
The Met Office has predicted rainfall throughout the day across Essex today, with an hour-by hour forecast.
Iconic go-karting track to close after 24 years of racing in Essex
A popular go-karting track is set to close after 24 years of racing in Lakeside.
Lake at historic woodland completely dried up in drought
Hatfield Forest has been completely dried out and transformed after a long period without rainfall.
Police suspend search for missing 42-year-old after body discovered
Police have suspended their search for a missing 42-year-old following the discovery of a man's body in Marks Tey.
'Reckless' driver jailed for 12 years after crash killed 13-year-old girl
A man, formerly of Chelmsford, has been jailed after a crash that killed a 13-year-old girl in Hertfordshire.
Overturned tractor blocks major roundabout as hay spills onto road
An overturned tractor blocking a major roundabout is causing severe delays in Chelmsford.
Drivers warned of 'Frantic Friday' with busiest roads for more than a DECADE
Drivers are facing the busiest roads for 11 years according to the RAC this August bank holiday.
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