Essex News

Care home specialising in dementia care to be built in Basildon

Primary school children running drugs for gangs 'becoming the norm' in Essex

People in social housing in South Essex could see heating bills rise

Man jailed for life after fatal hit and run crash in Dovercourt

Ten Greenpeace activists go on trail after blocking tanker at Grays oil terminal

TOWIE star Gemma Collins opens Chelmsford cat adoption centre

Plans for electric car forecourt in Basildon delayed

Libraries in Essex are helping people keep warm this winter

£100,000 of jewellery stolen from car outside Brentwood Leisure Centre

Pitsea man facing 'significant' prison sentence after being convicted of 28 child sex offences

Barrow fan arrested after racial abuse aimed at Colchester United player

RSPCA appeal after litter of puppies with deadly virus dumped in Basildon

Chelmsford City Council considers cutting staff as it faces rocketing costs

Essex woman urges people to look out for signs of mouth cancer: "It could be a lifesaver"

Leigh-on-Sea to get new facility to help people access cash

Calls for changes at Chelmsford station after motorists left with hefty fines

Essex Police seek man in connection with burglary

£750,000 secured to plant thousands of trees across Essex

Brentwood council consider moving depot to free up land for new homes

Abandoned zoo site in Basildon could become new homes

East group urge PM to stick by summer promise to move pylon project out of region

Two questioned on suspicion of attempted murder after teenager seriously injured in Southend

Southend Hospital sets up Ambulance Handover Unit to tackle A&E delays

Plans for almost 300 new homes in Maldon delayed

Essex drug dealer jailed after police seize £140,000 worth of cocaine

Man in his 80s in hospital after serious crash in Clacton

Farmers across East urged to keep lights on overnight to deter thieves

New shopping centre and multi-screen cinema set for approval in Brentwood

Horses rescued after crash in south Essex

Man in his 70s arrested after stabbing on Basildon bus

Colchester council "optimistic" Rollerworld can be saved from closure

Man remanded in custody over deaths of 39 people found dead in lorry in Essex

£46m regeneration plan for Harlow town centre approved

Over two thirds of parents in the East haven’t named a legal guardian for their children

Essex council joining Freeport East in bid to bring jobs, business and growth to Tendring

Women's Tour generated over £1m of economic benefit for East of England