Essex News

Two men aged 30 and 41 have been arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fire which happened at around 10.30pm on May 16 in Daiglen

Two men are thought to have helped a woman with her bike in Eastwood

A 70-year-old man sadly died after a collision on the A414 Epping Road on May 23

Residents asked to check for discarded kitchen knife and rounders bat after street robbery

Essex Police Chief Constable, Stephen Kavanagh, has approved the release of three internal reviews

Jay Whiston, 17, was stabbed at a house party in Colchester in September 2012.

Geoffrey Ryan charged with possession of offensive weapons and affray

Jake Radford jailed for three years and three months

Zahid Mohammad was driving a lorry under the influence of cannabis

No information to suggest similar attack is being planned to take place locally

A 19-year-old man from Harlow has been arrested on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, arson and

38-year-old woman accosted by motorcyclist and passengeron May 16, 2013

This half term children can visit Essex Police Museum's photo studio and have their photo taken

Farmers are doing their bit in the fight against rural crime by signing up to Farm Watch – a scheme

Did you witness collision involving three vehicles on A414 on Saturday?

Essex Police has accepted the findings

Stephen Kavanagh pledged to do his job with fairness and integrity

Children of all ages are invited to drop in to Essex Police Museum to cut out, colour and design

Essex Police Museum is inviting visitors to learn more about the police and criminal history by

Two men are questioned on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after RAF jets were scrambled to

Problems with the way Essex Police handled domestic abuse cases were highlighted in internal

Video has emerged of a passenger jet at the centre of an alert being chased by police cars as it

Day three of Essex's Division Two match with Kent is abandoned without a ball being bowled because

An Essex man appears in court in connection with an incident at an Islamic centre in Braintree.

A police inquiry into possible sexual abuse proved inconclusive because key forensic evidence was

A social worker who described a case in which three children were put in care as a "career high" is

The East Anglian Air Ambulance is given the all clear to fly to emergencies during the hours of

A painting of a Newmarket jockey by East Anglian artist Sir Alfred Munnings has fetched nearly

Three local beaches lose coveted status

Farmers across East Anglia are benefiting from a poor olive harvest in Spain this year.

Chelmsford City have appoint former Aldershot and Newport boss Dean Holdsworth as their new

Southend United are issued with a winding-up petition from HM Revenue & Customs, their sixth in

Essex's Ryan ten Doeschate says he will not suffer from mental fatigue after spending the winter

Honeymoon couple return to pink "revenge"

An Essex hospital has been criticised by the Health Service Ombudsman for missing opportunities to

The family of Maria Stubbings, who was murdered by her ex-partner, is calling for a public inquiry

A soldier who was awarded a Victoria Cross posthumously for his bravery during the World War I is

Midfielder Craig Eastmond agrees a two-year deal to join Colchester United when his contract at

East Anglia is spearheading the fight to beat Ash Dieback fungus with a planting scheme designed to

The headlines from the political week are reviewed in 60 seconds by Sunday Politics East.

Welterweight Lee Purdy goes seven rounds against champion Devon Alexander before his corner throw

The East of England Co-op has removed a cuddly toy from all its stores after it almost caused the

Farmers have warned that the sugar beet harvest this year could be badly hit because 50% of some

TWO muslim community leaders have spoken out against the sickening killing of a British soldier on

A BUSY road in Southend will be closed for up to 18months as major demolition work gets underway to

OLYMPIC fever is set to return to south Essex at a series of summer events marking a year since the

A POLICE constable from Leigh is taking on a daunting endurance challenge to thank the hospital who

DOG fighters are training their animals to be more aggressive in a park, it is feared.

POLICE have renewed an appeal for information about a crash in Southend.

A SEAFRONT attraction could be shutdown by the council for not having planning permission.

THE Voice hopeful Leanne Jarvis has taken Southend’s bid to be UK City of Culture to Downing

A “POPULAR and genuinely happy” 16-year-old sprinted in front of a train after Facebook comments

CUSTOMERS are set to benefit from longer opening hours at a busy post office as part of a

A BIKE ride around youth clubs in Brentwood and Chelmsford was completed by Essex’s new High

A FRESH look for the council chamber in Chelmsford was revealed after the completion of a

A PERSISTENT shoplifter has been jailed.

MORE involvement from young people in local life is what Chelmsford’s new mayor wants to see.

MEMBERS of a Co-operative society handed over a cheque for £36,234 to a charity.

TRAPEZE artists, acrobats, jugglers and ladders on fire will be featuring under a big top in

Former Wimbledon and Bolton Wanderers striker Dean Holdsworth has been appointed as Chelmsford

TRANSPORT Minister Simon Burns has defended a major rail project after a report claimed it’s

A group of nursery children have held a sponsored walk to raise money for a new computer.

You are assured of a warm welcome in Tillingham.

Members of a Tollesbury church have been left “sadden” after vandals damaged a leaded window in the

A popular festival will be returning to Maldon once again.

School children dressed up as their favourite movie stars to raise money for charity.

A woman in her 70's has been airlifted to hospital after a car went into a ditch on the Burnham

THE re-elected mayor of Maldon has revealed that this will be his last year in office.

ESSEX County Council has been criticised for failing to safeguard a vulnerable man.

INSPECTORS have praised the foster care service run by Essex County Council.

Police have arrested and bailed a 19-year-old man on suspicion of causing a fire that killed six

A £14million town centre regeneration project is still on track, insists a council leader.

A music festival founded in memory of a popular young man who died from meningitis will be

Two men were arrested at Stansted Airport on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after an RAF

CO80051 (taken but not in system yet)

POLICE statement due shortly after a plane was diverted to Stansted Airport after an incident on

A teaching assistant who lost an eye to an aggressive fungal infection fears dozens of similar

A MAN who allegedly released a smoke grenade outside a mosque just hours after the Woolwich attack

A woman was injured in a two car crash.

A charity fundraiser decided to do something a little bit different - and swim with Jaws.

Ruthless burglars stole £20,000 of jewellery before squirting toilet cleaner all over the house in

OLYMPIC fever is set to return to south Essex at a series of summer events marking a year since the

A BURGLAR who had a 45 minute rooftop stand-off with police has been jailed for 21 months.

A HOSPITAL has introduced a range of improvements in the wake of the death of a severely disabled

CALLING all gardeners!

A NEW restaurant is coming to Basildon town centre as part of long-term plans to boost the town’s

A SCRAP metal dealer has vowed to cooperate with police after his home was searched as part of a

HOMELESS people in Basildon are being sent as far away as Harlow to stay because the borough

MORE then £60,000 of public money was spent on staging the Olympic Torch procession in Basildon

A BUSINESS will finally be able to expand and create up to 60 new jobs after planning permission to

HOSPITAL boss Clare Panniker has promised to root out the “rotten apples” working in Basildon in an