What side is your Essex MP on in the EU referendum
All MPs in the UK will sit in the House of Commons this afternoon to listen to David Cameron present his deal worked out with 27 other European leaders over the weekend.However, many have already...
View ArticleMan taken to hospital after lorry overturns on A130 roundabout
A man was taken to hospital after a lorry overturned on a roundabout, causing delays on the A130.The crash, which happened on the roundabout leading to the junction with the A1245, Chelmsford Road in...
View ArticleWhat Essex mums have to say about proposed County Council cuts to
Councillors and residents are revolting against Essex County Council plans to cut children's services available to families.Parents and officials are up in arms about the proposals to cut 25 centres...
View ArticlePolice appeal for help in finding missing Tiptree man Ryan
Essex Police are appealing for the public's help to find 23-year-old Ryan Beattie, who is missing from Tiptree.Ryan was last seen at about 1.15pm today, Monday February 22, and his family and police...
View ArticleThird man arrested over Sible Hedingham burglary and shooting in
A THIRD man has been arrested in connection with the Sible Hedingham burglary in which a man was shot through a door in his home.The 22-year-old man from Halstead was arrested this afternoon (February...
View ArticleOverturned lorry causes A130 rush hour closure
Police are currently at the scene of an overturned lorry on the A130 at the junction with the A127 in Basildon.Police were contacted shortly after 10.30am today.The incident has caused travel...
View ArticleWhere will Burger King deliver to homes in Essex
You could get a Burger King meal delivered straight to your door as it tests a new home delivery service in Essex. The fast food giant, which has branches throughout the country, is testing the market...
View ArticleSouth Woodham Ferrers creepycrawlies centre test visitors fear
A CHANCE to face your fears of creepy-crawlies is on offer at a zoo this half term.Tropical Wings in South Woodham Ferrers is helping to dispel the myths and misconceptions about nature's most feared...
View ArticleBroken down lorry causing rush hour delays on the Londonbound
Motorists travelling London-bound on the A12 this morning can expect to face rush hour delays after a broken down lorry blocked one lane.The lorry broke down on the Witham bypass between junction 22...
View ArticleMissing Tiptree man Ryan Beattie is found after successful Essex
A 23-year-old man who was the subject of a countywide police manhunt has been found.Ryan Beattie, who disappeared from his home in Tiptree yesterday afternoon, has been found in Colchester. Ryan had...
View ArticleMid and South Essex Success Regime appoints Dr Anita Donley as
A healthcare guru charged with supervising and improving the county's 16 NHS-run organisations has been appointed, the Chronicle can reveal.The "overwhelmed" NHS in Essex was placed on life support by...
View ArticleFirefighters rescue Coggeshall woman from a burning bedroom after
A woman was rescued from her burning bedroom late last night after a fire tore through the first floor of a house in Coggeshall.Two fire crews from Braintree and another from Coggeshall were called to...
View ArticleMotorists trapped inside car after crash near Felsted are cut
Two motorists trapped inside a car after a crash near Felsted were cut free from the vehicle by firefighters.Two crews from Dunmow were scrambled to the scene on Braintree Road at 6.37pm last night...
View ArticleFirefighters tackle blaze at BurnhamonCrouch harbour after
An electrical fault sparked a blaze inside a boat moored at Burnham-on-Crouch's harbour yesterday as fire crews battled to save it.Firefighters from Burnham and Tillingham both attended the scene, in...
View ArticleChildren shouting hollering and eating Jammie Dodgers ruins
An Essex grandma has said she is outraged after unruly children 'stood up on their seats in boots', 'shouted' and were 'eating Jammie Dodgers' on the Epping-Ongar Railway.Mary Beasley had visited the...
View ArticleWATCH Arsonist sets himself on fire after targeting Essex
An arsonist inadvertently set himself on fire after targeting a van belonging to an Essex bedding business. Robert Palmer, of Back2Bed, based in Canvey, caught the shocking attack on his van which took...
View ArticleIN COURT Billiercay man accused of riding stolen motorbike at
A MAN has appeared in court accused of deliberately riding a stolen and highly-powered motorbike at a police officer in a failed getaway attempt.Joe Backhouse, 24, stood in the dock at Chelmsford...
View ArticleVideo This is the most complainedabout advert of 2015 do you
A man twerking in denim shorts and high heels down a street is the most complained about advert of 2015. The Moneysupermarket.com ad, which was broadcast on TVs throughout last year, was complained...
View ArticleCan you help police find wanted Colchester man
Can you help police find wanted Colchester man Jake Pegram?The 21-year-old is wanted in connection with an assault in the town on January 5 and then not appearing at Colchester Magistrates' Court on...
View ArticleWhat are the cheapest hotels in and around Chelmsford for V
A number of Chelmsford hotels are already fully booked for the V Festival weekend this year. The 2016 line-up was announced earlier this week and already it seems fans of Justin Bieber, Rihanna, David...
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