A team of residents worked together to clean up the area around River Crouch after a swan was put to sleep.

Scotney Castle, in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, is a National Trust site "with romance, drama and nature around every corner".

Barry Hamblion is being celebrated for still supporting Hamblion Transport at the age 90, after he founded the business over 60 years ago.

Johnny King, 36, had previously been in a relationship with the woman and was convicted of battery in September 2023 when he punched her.

Plans submitted to Colchester City Council propose converting a fire-damaged city centre burger bar, closed since October 2024, into a single home.

Colchester Young Farmers Club raised £5,630 for The Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer Foundation with its record-breaking Charity Compost Run.

A major rise in illegal vape seizures has put Essex on high alert, with a rise of more than 14,000 per cent in seizures in a single year.

There are reports of an incident in Southend amid heavy traffic.

What I didn’t expect was that I’d find that sense of community somewhere as simple, and as powerful, as the theatre.

Discover Finchingfield, Essex—one of the UK’s most picturesque villages, famed for St John the Baptist Church, historic Guildhall, Post Mill, and celebrity resident Jamie Oliver.

The site is currently getting a major revamp and will reopen next month with a new sports bar called Hat-Tricks, and new indoor and outdoor activities.

Four-bedroom bungalow for sale in Peldon, Essex, on 9-acre plot. Ideal for family living, equestrian use or business ventures.

Most people who walk through one of Colchester’s busiest squares will never have known it was once the site of an historic church.

In the dock - the latest cases heard at North Essex magistrates court including animal, environmental and driving offences.

The North Hill Hotel in Colchester sees increased trade under new ownership as restaurant reopened, bar remains open, and a new menu launches soon.

A person was hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Corringham

Sonny Green revealed he is set to perform in front of 100,000 people

Passengers at London Southend Airport were given a calming boost this week as therapy dogs helped ease anxiety ahead of their flights

Four men were arrested after a lorry was seen driving dangerously on A127 in Essex

Three men from Essex were sentenced after a criminal group was found to have pocketed millions in unpaid taxes

A crash has closed a lane on the M11 and has caused delays.

Two people were arrested after police found drugs inside a car during a stop and search in Maldon

The festival is now completely free to attend and is confirmed for the next three years thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund.

Bill’s partners with celebrity chef Poppy Cooks, the “Potato Queen”, for a limited-edition potato-inspired menu across Essex branches until 8 June 2024.

Plans have been submitted to Braintree District Council to convert a grain dryer at Blake House Farm, Essex, into two indoor padel courts,

An off-duty police officer arrested a man who tried to drive intoxicated on Long Road, Canvey

From next month residents will benefit from four hours of free weekend parking in Essex

A HMV store and a Sports Direct shop have officially opened in Eastgate Shopping Centre in Essex

Pictures have emerged following an ‘arson attack’ at an Essex park

Mike and Sue Jackson have raised £307,441 in 14 years after son-in-law Serjeant Kevin Fortuna, 36, was killed in Afghanistan.

Essex residents took to Reddit to discuss the biggest Essex stereotype that they find themselves defending.

Alfie Axford, 31, was in a civil dispute with two other people who lived in Beacon Heights, Point Clear, when he fired at their properties.

Owner Dominic Elms, who has been in the flooring industry for over 25 years, is clear about what sets his business apart.

Togs is a quaint clothes shop in Manningtree has been selling women's clothing items for over 50 years.

Colchester Zoo is seeking an experienced Head Keeper for a new full-time role.

More than 200,000 drivers have been fined for bus lane violations in the past three years, generating more than £7.3m in revenue for Essex County Council.

A new chief exec has been named at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Trust after Nick Hulme announced he was stepping down.

Amphora Events' programme of live music and entertainment has generated a £24 million economic boost to Colchester.

And voices of members from across the community are uniting to celebrate the power, passion and resilience of live performance.

Essex County Council supported a three-council model and are now taking legal action against the decision.

The BBC faces criticism for not disclosing Question Time guest Tom Skinner’s Reform UK membership.

Essex train lines could introduce an additional train between Colchester and Clacton every hour.

Nellie was one of the 21 animals rescued at just four-years-old by Essex Police and the RSPCA from the appalling conditions at Save A Paw in Essex.

Colchester council has announced it will be 'as easy as ever' to recycle this half term.

Colchester car parks run by the firm in administration will stay open, even as 21 sites shut today.

Event raising money for Colchester Cat Rescue to take place at Bar 31, formerly Charlie's, with music, entertainment and raffles for all to enjoy.

Drivers are experiencing delays as a busy roundabout in Colchester is partially blocked.

Mundo‑Mac Construction and Surfacing Ltd, Essex road surfacing and civil engineering firm, enters creditors’ voluntary liquidation as per The Gazette notice.

The only other council in Essex to have opted out of the e-scooter trial is Basildon, which also ended its e-bike pilot.

UK dog owners warned after study links e-liquid poisoning to pet deaths as vaping products’ nicotine poses fatal risk.