It is another upgrade to the plenty already granted by Braintree Council.

It has been running since 2018

ORGANISERS are looking for a worthy grandmother to honour as their queen for the day at a right royal street party in Frinton.

The building suffered heavy smoke damage

POLICE officers say they are no longer looking to identify two men in connection with an assault in Colchester.

It is amid calls for better pensions

A COMMUNITY gathered to celebrate the grand reopening of a historic footbridge after a project saw it saved and renovated.

His disappearance sparked a wide-scale police search

CAMPAIGNERS are celebrating after a crumbling section of the sea wall at Walton’s Naze cliffs was saved following emergency work.

It emerged during the local election campaign

He was found to be in possession of the Class A drugs

They were said to be calling out to the group of schoolchildren

Councillors had called for him to resign 

David King was confirmed as leader of a new administration

Do as the Royals do this Platinum Jubilee with these luxurious experiences from Virgin Experience Days.

Take a look at some of the items coming to Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday May 26.

Show the father figure in your life some love this Father's Day and treat him to a delicious gift from Cartwright & Butler.

Help your kids doze off to dreamland with Silentnight's new kids mattress and bedding range.

A CYCLIST was reportedly attacked by a gang of thugs after being involved in a crash with their car before defiantly carrying on with his bike ride.

The cones are seen scattered in the waterway

National Grid’s plans to build a 180 km of pylons and power lines

A retired Essex businessman lost £6,000 after being approached on LinkedIn by a glamorous fraudster.

MPs in north Essex have not commented on the report

He arrived on an electronic rickshaw

TWO talented authors will delve into the stories behind their latest novels during an event at a town centre book shop.

ACTION is being taken to deal with youngsters putting their lives at risk by accessing city centre rooftops.

Boris Johnson brought the cheese and wine pictured in a garden gathering on May 15 2020 from his flat.

NATURE and all its glory goes under the spotlight in this week's images from our Camera Club photographers.

It will receive the funding through Essex County Council’s levelling up fund

ESSEX rail staff have voted for strike actions in a bitter dispute over pay, conditions and safety, threatening massive disruption to the network in the coming weeks.

Iceland has launched its party food and desserts range that is perfect for your Platinum Jubilee Street party.

TWO trees have been planted at a popular garden in Frinton to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

AN uninsured driver who caused a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian has been fined.

A MAN who assaulted three police officers in a hospital has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

SIX Colchester stores are at the centre of an investigation after being caught in the act selling age-restricted products such as alcohol and knives to underage shoppers.

AN event is set to take place in support of a neonatal unit that has supported the organisers and countless other families.

A DRINK-DRIVER has been heavily fined after being found over almost twice the limit.

A further £11,628 is needed

The judges and audiences loved him.

He swerved into laybys and perilously undertook motorists

Failings were revealed following a Freedom of Information request

Colchester is set to introduce e-cargo bikes in a bid to become greener, cleaner, and healthier.

It is now on the market

It will see a total of 108 professional bikers take part

The limited-edition items will only be available from May 25 to June 7

Downing Street has now received Sue Gray’s report on the lockdown-busting parties in No 10 and Whitehall.

The two are caused by different viruses, but how can you tell which is which?

The number of confirmed cases of monkeypox in the UK has risen to 71, with 14 new cases identified in England.

Check out the Royal Mint's largest ever coin that has been created for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Beaverbrooks has a selection of designer watches, cufflinks and jewellery gifts perfect for treating your Dad to this Father's Day.