Students across Essex are collecting their GCSE results today

The warning comes as Brits prepare for the energy price cap rise set to be announced by Ofgem on Friday.

A MAN has been jailed for drug offences amid a crackdown on country lines drug dealers.

FAMILIES will be able to enjoy everything from archery and games to a plethora of activities at a forthcoming community event.

The Colchester dad's windscreen was left shattered

Organisers called it off

There are long delays

Tudor Britain arrived at Layer Marney Tower at the weekend

During Sunday's half marathon in Clacton, an act of kindness helped Lana Milne receive first place for the female veteran (35) age group.

It is coming to Colchester

It was a big success

The secretary of the residents' association has said the speed limits aren't worth the paint they have been written with.

Rob and wife Claire are one of the top sporting couples in the world

They have been ordered to pay back thousands of pounds

A public space protection order could be in place for three years

Colchester Hospital had identified land which was considered surplus

CLACTON'S popular airshow returns today and Friday for its first full programme since before the Covid pandemic.

RIP

Could you pass a GCSE quiz?

Whether you got the GCSE grades you were hoping for or not, this is your sign to treat yourself.

The driving law changes could lead to fines as motorist are urged to get themselves up to date.

The trainer went on to share valuable lessons parents should share with children when considering getting a dog.

A man has been charged

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Essex, which will be in place on Thursday, August 25.

A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl has had a surprise visit from an Arsenal player after he travelled down to her south Essex home.

CCTV footage shows three people run from the scene

The memory of a passionate storyteller, campaigner and researcher who dedicated her life to child refugees will live on in a new prize.

It is one of the borough's oldest and most celebrated ceremonies

A MARTIAL arts expert is kicking up a storm with his latest book.

Harriott denies raping a woman in Colchester

Shocking video footage of the assault has been widely shared across the internet

More than 400 children were admitted to Essex A&Es after drinking alcohol or taking drugs in the last year, with the youngest under four years old.

The change comes into effect next month

Officers have arrested 11 people today after protestors blocked a service station on the M25 in Essex.

ASDA customers have been warned of a £99 "holding fee" on all "pay at pump" transactions introduced at a south Essex store this week.

The Great British Skinny dip will raise money for mental health charity MIND 

The Fear of Crime Survey 2022 has launched and is open until the middle of next month

The survey also asks visitors what potential activities they would like to see

The houses would have been four-bedroom

GAZETTE Camera Club is back for another weekly installment, showcasing the best images we recieved this week.

A SONIC showcase of a “fantastic” line-up of north Essex musicians took over a seafront last weekend - and a “jolly time was had by all.”

PARENTS and children will be grinning from ear-to-ear with unbridled joy during an exciting community event this weekend.

A PLAY inspired by one of the most famous filmmakers of all time will be staged in a seaside town later this year.

A FUN family day out soundtracked by brilliant live music is set to take place in a small village next month.

A WIDE variety of items will be up for grabs when a “friendly community” of homeowners hold an event next month.

She has been reported

A MAN has been charged with a string of offences after a city centre was hit with a dozen break-ins over the space of a few weeks.

He has been banned from driving

A TEENAGE boy and his stepdad have thanked the kind-hearted fishermen who pitched in to donate the pair equipment after heartless thieves struck.

They have spoken out