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Essex travel: Friday July 25
Road: 8.01am M25 - Queueing traffic on M25 clockwise at A282, QE2 Bridge.Rail: 7.20am - Delays of up to 21 minutes for trains running through Tottenham Hale, disruption expected until 8am.Train...
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Pre-school roof catches fire in Chelmsford
Firefighters had to be called to a building used as a pre-school after the roof caught fire this morning (July 25).Two crews from Chelmsford and one from Great Baddow were called to Chelmer Village Way...
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Rare Dinky Toys stolen in Margaretting burglary
RARE boxed Dinky Toys, jewellery and electronics were taken in a home burglary.Suspects entered the home on Maldon Road, Margaretting sometime on Monday last week (July 14). Items taken include an...
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Raids on properties in Chelmsford, Braintree and Burnham over class A drugs...
Four properties in Chelmsford are among those to have been raided in connection with a police crackdown on class A drugs, including crack cocaine and heroin.Bramwoods Road, Haig Court, Parklands Way...
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A132 at South Woodham Ferrers closed after serious collision
UPDATE: Double car crash on the A132 South Woodham Ferrers.Police have closed the A132 (Burnham Road) at South Woodham Ferrers following a serious road traffic collision between a car and a motorbike...
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Fire at Chelmer Village pre-school building 'unexplained'
MYSTERY surrounds why a fire broke out in a village hall used by a pre-school this morning (July 25).The blaze at Chelmer Village Hall off Village Way, Chelmsford at 6.40am was spotted by a worker at...
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BREAKING: Tulisa guilty of V Festival assault
SINGER Tulisa Contostavlos has been found guilty of assault on the fifth and final day of her trial at Stratford Magistrates' Court today (July 25).The 25-year-old former NDubz star has been found...
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Chelmsford PC Adam Holbrook sacked for gross misconduct
A police officer who won an appeal against a conviction for downloading indecent images of children has been sacked for gross misconduct for accessing inappropriate websites at work.PC Adam Holbrook,...
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Family pays tribute to murdered student Nahid Almanea
The family of murdered Saudi Arabian student Nahid Almanea have paid tribute to the "kind and caring" student who was murdered in Colchester. She was stabbed to death at around 10.40am on June 17...
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Tulisa 'to appeal against conviction for V Festival assault on TOWIE star Vas...
SINGER Tulisa has said she is "outraged" at her conviction for assaulting celebrity blogger Savvas Morgan at V Festival last year and "will be appealing" the decision. Speaking today outside Stratford...
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Driver arrested after motorcyclist, 22, dies in collision on A132 in South...
A motorcyclist, believed by police to be from South Woodham Ferrers, has been killed in a crash with a car on the A132 this morning.The 22-year-old collided with a Volkswagen Golf shortly before...
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Asheldham agricultural firm Dengie Crops fined £100,000 after employee...
An Asheldham agricultural firm, Dengie Crops were fined £100,000 after one of their employees died whilst operating machinery on their site.Dengie Crops Ltd pleaded guilty to two charges and was...
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Eagles sunk by Sharks after Luke Wright's record-breaking century
ESSEX once again lost in the T20 Blast batting first thanks to Luke Wright's stunning unbeaten century in a world record chase for Sussex. Chasing 225, the Sharks' batsman smashed 153 from just 66...
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'Everything we had was a lie': Wife tells of how she was conned and cheated...
A BRIDE who was conned out of £100,000 by her husband has spoken for the first time of her fury at the six-year lie she shared with the fraudster.During his "campaign of fraud" Chelmsford resident...
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Video: Chelmsford dancer 'so overjoyed' to land Billy Elliot role
A YOUNG dancer from Chelmsford has landed the lead role in the hit West End musical Billy Elliot.Ollie Jochim, 12, who is the show's 38th Billy Elliot since its launch nearly 10 years ago and will...
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Doctors in line for £10k 'golden handshakes' to solve Essex shortage
DOCTORS could be offered a £10,000 incentive to work in Essex as part of plans to solve a recruitment crisis in primary care across the county.Proposals for the 'golden handshake' have been made...
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Tributes paid to much-loved South Woodham Ferrers biker Josh Marlow after...
Friends of a motorcyclist who died in a crash with a car in South Woodham Ferrers have been sharing their memories on social media.Josh Marlow, 22, was killed when the bike he was riding collided with...
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Danbury motorist charged with causing death by dangerous driving
A motorist is to appear in court next month after he was charged with causing death by dangerous driving in mid-Essex.The driver of a Ford Escort van appeared to loose control of his vehicle while...
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Police arrest 28 in Chelmsford and Braintree drug clampdown
A clampdown on criminal gangs in North Essex has led to police arresting 28 people and seizing more than 800 wraps of suspected Class A drugs in areas including Chelmsford and Braintree.Crack cocaine...
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I Am Music Festival in Colchester cancelled at short notice
A planned music and community festival featuring the likes of Scouting Girls, Union J and former X Factor star Sam Callahan was cancelled just hours before it was due to start.Colchester Borough...
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