As autumn paints Essex in shades of gold, amber and crimson, the county is packed with seasonal adventures

Families can spend the night at Colchester Castle for the dinosaur-themed Knightzzz – Roar and Snore sleepover.

Markshall parkrun has permanently closed after 229 events, 9,942 runners and 833 volunteers, citing growing pressure on infrastructure, facilities and staff.

Fourth man charged in major organised crime operation after 24 raids and 17 arrests.

Greater Anglia passengers are urged not to travel through Newport, Essex, on October 1 as engineering works disrupt Cambridge trains and Stansted routes.

Riviera Travel’s Deal of the Week: One of Europe’s best kept secrets, explore the sleepy villages and medieval towns unchanged for centuries, amongst the breath taking rolling hills and terraced vineyard slopes of the stunning Douro Valley.

These seven men were all added to the Herts Police wanted list in September 2026.

Hertfordshire County Council has confirmed why it is selling a temple’s site as “Watford risks losing its only Hindu place of worship”.

Two men have been sentenced after weapons were spotted during a fight in broad daylight in a Radlett alleyway.

Watford and Rickmansworth shop units are being advertised for lease for new businesses to potentially open in.