Essex News

Fire extinguished after 5,000 tonnes of scrap metal alight on Tilbury Docks ship

High Court rules government's plans to house asylum seekers in former military bases in Lincolnshire...

New figures show smoking costs the East of England £5.8 billion a year in lost productivity

Man arrested after arson investigation launched in Harlow

Thames Water bosses warn over financial turnaround

Rail disruptions in the East as Greater Anglia Aslef members walk out

Essex homeless charity ready to provide further support with new shelter

The story of the Kindertransport - 85 years on

Essex police convict the final member of people smuggling gang

Final member of people smuggling gang jailed for seven years

Two men charged after stabbing in Southend

Winter Support Fund announced to inject financial help for communities in Essex

Man from West Malling who tried to smuggle migrants into Harwich jailed

8 men and 1 boy sentenced for running drugs across West Essex

Labour reveals nationwide Small Business plan

Man in his 30s injured in serious Southend assault

Government announces £400 million investment into early years providers

Man pleads guilty to killing two university students and a caretaker in Nottingham attacks

Final member of people smuggling gang linked to deaths of 39 migrants convicted

Five rescued by firefighters after M11 crash

Essex mum says 'instinct' drove her to talk woman down from bridge

People smuggler ordered to pay over £65k to Vietnamese families

Dangerous Driver who knocked down and killed a grandfather in Clacton jailed

Labour leader criticises Autumn statement and tells us he's worried about energy prices

Man charged with murder in Grays

10-Year-Old Essex boy's death reveals failures in Asthma Care

Accused people smuggler told mum to 'stop gossiping', court told

Nicola Bulley case led to 'breakdown of public confidence' in Lancashire Police

Conservative MP Sir James Duddridge says he will Step Down

Essex project improving care for elderly patients wins national award

Braintree Council acknowledges 'Financial Challenges'

Teenager charged after robberies in Chelmsford

Chelmsford man dies in Great Notley collision

East of England to benefit from a share of £2.8 billion to tackle potholes

MPs have 'no confidence' in promises made to build new hospital in Harlow

Essex 'fake doctor' fraudster jailed for four years