Essex News

Live facial recognition to be used in Southend

Drug dealers operating in Braintree jailed

Body found in search for missing Essex 82-year-old

"The safety of women and girls is the top issue in Basildon"

Canvey Cocaine supplier ordered to repay profit or face more prison time

Honey used to help new mums recover after childbirth at Southend Hospital

Crosscountry workers begin Bank Holiday strike action

RNLI issues water safety warning for the East ahead of busy bank holiday

Supercars seized by police in Essex

Security minister says government will appeal against Epping asylum hotel ruling

Essex Police and Fire Commissioner welcomes hotel asylum block

The Clacton Airshow continues into its second day

Nuisance drivers to be banned from more areas of Canvey Island

Investigation launched after bus ends up stuck under Chelmsford bridge

Two men sentenced to more than 30 years for cocaine smuggling

South East sees one of the largest regional drops in GCSE pass rate

"Legends of the Sky" take to the Clacton airshow

Firefighters tackle multiple houses on fire in Bradfield

Man charged after Clacton fire deemed deliberate

Harlow Council set to buy Terminus House ahead of redevelopment

Asylum seekers set to be removed from Essex hotel as council granted temporary injunction

Essex Police solve 1,000 more crimes than the year before

Investigations ongoing into Clacton-on-Sea fire

GBBO: Contestants are revealed for the 2025 Great British Bake Off

Council to discover outcome of court bid to block asylum seekers from hotel

Man killed in collision on the M11 near Harlow

Residents evacuated after building fire in Clacton

Four people arrested following fight in Southend

100th birthday cards wanted for Second World War veteran in Essex

"It's not a very positive picture at the moment": Essex farmer worries about dry weather impacts

New 'movie map' of Essex shows 'top spots' across the county that have hit the screen

Overnight street lights to be turned back on in Castle Point after more than a decade

Lamborghini driver who drove at 140mph banned for almost two months

Council must wait for ruling on its bid to block Essex hotel housing asylum seekers

Sonic boom heard as RAF fighter jets intercept plane

Castle Point Council to restore night lighting