Greater Anglia have announced "emergency speed restrictions" due to the heat. Routes to Colchester, Clacton and Braintree ...

One lane remains closed on the A127 between the Dunton Junction and the Fortune of War, after a water main burst yesterday ...

Travellers who have set up camp at a park in south Essex "cut the padlock off" to break in, as a councillor raised concerns ...

Jack Dowson, from Basildon, was sent to prison at Southend Crown Court for twice attacking a female victim in December 2025.

Fire crews were last night called to the scene of a blaze in Colchester after reports from residents of an explosion.

The BBC has announced that three popular TV shows have been axed as part of cost-cutting plans. Blankety Blank, Celebrity Mastermind and Live at the Apollo are among the programmes to be cut as part ...

Essex Police have responded to an incident at Asda on Pipps Hill retail park in Basildon after a child was bitten by a dog.

Hopefield, based in the Brentwood countryside, looks after rescued animals and relies on public support and visitor income to continue its work. The charity regularly shares updates about its ...

The B1383 Cambridge Road near Saffron Walden is closed in both directions for crash investigation work, according to AA traffic data, with traffic moving slowly in the area. The closure runs from ...

Rail operator c2c have cancelled 26 services to and from London today due to the. 34C temperatures to hit south Essex today.

A crash is causing serious delays on the A12. Traffic is currently stopped on the northbound carriageway of the major route after a reported crash involving two vehicles between J21 (Witham South) and ...