Officers will be focusing on drink and drug driving in the county.

Babatunde Aleshe will perform at Colchester Arts Centre

Research has shown the stars of Britain who have the potential to earn thousands for a single Instagram post

Colchester, Chelmsford and Basildon could see the E-scooter trial extended

There are plenty of routes to enjoy at this time of the year.

Essex County Council is planning to replace the Boxted Bridge with a new structure

He has been punished by magistrates

He was driving 24mph in a 20mph zone

Ipswich Crown Court heard he kept her a prisoner in her Colchester home

The Marks Tey school has received high praise from Ofsted

Discount store chain The Range will be taking over a former Debenhams shop in an Essex high street, bosses have now confirmed.

Here's your sign to book a bargain break this Black Friday.

Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from November 18-20

Revised plans have been submitted

Envy Hair and Beauty, on Old Health Road, Colchester, has been crowned Hairdressers of the Year

Fears have been raised about added strain on healthcare services in the area

Readers want to see a Morrisons supermarket and a Zara

A key road to the A12 has been shut in both directions

SCHOOL students have raised more than £1,000 to help improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people around the country.

The Colchester couple have smashed every target they set

Blur's Dave Rowntree has responded to a fan on Twitter

The programme supports new talent, nurturing ground-breaking local theatre makers

A CHRISTMAS market is being hosted by a fibromyalgia support group to raise funds for its services.

He will also take part in a Q&A

There is a variety of acts which can be done for the charity

An admirable effort

Olly Murs will headline a massive gig at Castle Park

The event looks to cut down on wasted clothing

A county council boss insists he's not planning to rise council tax by five per cent, after the Chancellor announced it as a possibility from councils in his latest budget.

Nicoleta Tuna, from Colchester, spent so long at the hospital she learned to speak English

Macy Window wants to change misconceptions of disabled people after crash on M2

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A TEMPORARY speed limit is set to hit a main road in north Essex for nearly three weeks.

Kizman Marku was stopped by police on the A12 at Capel St Mary

She arrived at the home as part of a multi-cat house.

The meetups are aimed at serving and ex-serving members of the military or emergency services, as well as their family members.

A charity will receive a generous donation from a Christmas fair.

Bradley, who runs Simon Morris Thorpe Ltd, has spent 16 months working on a bus that once belonged to Sir Paul McCartney

Pensioner Penelope Coggan was killed in the Great Oakley crash

The father-of-three was a popular musician from Colchester

The 39-year-old has been spared a prison sentence

Christmas Eve will be one of the days Royal Mail workers strike in December

Ant and Dec have addressed Loose Women star Charlene White's 'rule breach' on I'm A Celeb after reporting her to ITV bosses.

Sue Barker, 66, has been at the forefront of the BBC’s tennis coverage for three decades.

There are a few pets from the Essex RSPCA centres and Danaher Animal Home who are looking for new owners

The iconic Britpop band could look to play in Colchester

The hospital's A&E was locked down amid an infection concern

Officers were called to the Shell Garage, in Old Road, Clacton

Anyone who sees him is advised to call 101

Man found guilty at Chelmsford Crown Court after violent attack of woman in Stock