Pensioner killed in A12 lorry crash at Chelmsford
Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road collision on the A12 this morning (Wednesday February 10). The incident happened at 6.10am around half a mile before junction 16 on the London-bound...
View ArticleSerious crash closes A120 in Braintree
A serious crash has closed the A120 in Braintree tonight. Emergency services were alerted to the two-vehicle crash, between Marks Farm and Galleys Corner, just after 7.15pm.The East of England...
View ArticleSerious crash closes Braintree road
A serious crash has closed Long Green in Braintree tonight. Emergency services were alerted to the two-vehicle crash, between Ashes Road and Galleys Corner, just after 7.15pm.According to reports, the...
View ArticleMaldon mother claims her daughters tragic overdose death was an
A GRIEVING mother has dismissed the possibility that her 16-year-old daughter may have taken her own life, saying she was "in a good place" and "looking forward to the future".Hannah Blowers, of...
View ArticleChelmsford dentist struck by ambulance fights for life as family
The heartbroken family of a popular dentist hit by an ambulance on a 999 call are demanding answers from the emergency service.Dr Michael Daly, 77, finished his afternoon shift at the Oasis Care...
View ArticleWitham undertaker fails in bid to save 86yearold man after
A pensioner has passed away despite the efforts of an undertaker who performed mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on him after he collapsed outside a funeral directors.At about 4pm on Friday, an 86-year-old...
View ArticleEssex Police search for missing 42yearold woman last spotted in
Essex Police are appealing for help to find a 42-year-old woman missing from her home in Tolleshunt Knights.Melanie Low was last seen in Parsonage Lane, Danbury at 3.45pm yesterday (Wednesday) and...
View ArticleAccidents at either end of the M25 cause traffic chaos near
Queuing traffic and congestion remains across the M25 this morning after accidents near the Dartford Crossing and the Brook Street roundabout.Traffic is queuing back to junction 29 for Romford...
View ArticlePICTURES Beauty and the Beast performed by Chelmsford School
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View ArticleSerial killer Peter Tobin who murdered Essex student Dinah
Notorious serial killer Peter Tobin has been returned to prison in Scotland after suffering a suspected stroke.Tobin, 69, who is serving life sentences for murdering three women, including Essex...
View ArticleMan charged with Chelmsford High Street burglary three years
A man has been charged with a burglary after being arrested at Marks and Spencer in Chelmsford this week, despite the original offence happening more than three years ago.Paul Lagrotta, 52, of Trinity...
View ArticleMan in lifethreatening condition after Braintree crash
A man is in a life-threatening condition this morning (Thursday, February 11) after a serious crash in Braintree last night.A blue Peugeot 206 and a black Vauxhall Astra were in collision at around...
View ArticleFour budgies left for dead put down after being found dumped in
Four budgies had to be put down after they were found 'left for dead' in an Essex alleyway.The birds, who were too ill and weak to fly, were found huddled on the floor between Buttercross Lane and...
View ArticleEssex Police investigate early morning burglary of newsagents as
A Springfield newsagents was broken into this morning, with brazen thieves smashing their way through a glass window.Martin's, in Torquay Road, which also doubles up as a Post Office, was shut for...
View ArticleChaos on M25 set to continue near Brentwood after damaged barrier
Drivers' misery is set to continue well into this afternoon thanks to damaged barrier on the M25 that has forced the closure of the motorway heading from Essex to the Dartford Crossing.Ten mile queues...
View ArticleAir ambulance called to Chelmsford after woman becomes unrespons
The air ambulance was called to Chelmsford after an elderly woman became unresponsive.Emergency crews were called to Skerry Rise at around 3.20pm on Tuesday (February 9) after the woman, in her 80s,...
View ArticleEssex firefighter not guilty of historic sex offences after Crown
A HIGH-RANKING fireman has been cleared of indecently touching new recruits while in charge of training after the Crown Prosecution Service submitted no evidence.Mark Wilson, 51, faced five historic...
View ArticleGalleywood residents demand city council takes action over
Raging residents desperate to persuade a "nauseating" neighbour to clear his front garden scrapyard revealed the city council wasted more than £5,000 on a failed clean-up attempt.Rowland Backer, 68,...
View ArticleJack russell terrier survives operation to remove tumour as owner
A Jack Russell terrier who survived an operation to remove a huge, infected tumour from the side of her face is on the road to recovery.Molly - now known as Ellie - was found in September after an...
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