RECAP Chris May murder investigation cops call for info for
It is one year since Kelvedon man Chris May went missing.The 28-year-old's car was found abandoned in Troy's Chase in Fairstead on May 25, 2015. Police and his friends and family searched for him and...
View ArticleBus fire on M25 near A12
A double-decker bus on fire has shut a lane on the M25 near the A12 on Wednesday evening. The blaze, between J28 and J27 for the M11 is on the anti-clockwise carriageway. Three fire crews from...
View ArticleSixvehicle pileup blocks A12 between Ingatestone and Shenfield
The London-bound carriageway of the A12 could be subject to lengthy delays after a six-vehicle crash caused one lane of the road to be blocked.The crash was reported shortly after 7.30am on the morning...
View ArticleChelmsford Chicagos bouncers who knocked 18yearold unconscious
Two bouncers who battered a man celebrating his 18th birthday unconscious and broke his friend's leg after kicking them out of a nightclub have been spared jail.Paul Dixon and Edward West initially...
View ArticleHeavy traffic and congestion on M25 and A12 after accidents in
There is heavy traffic on the M25 after two accidents created a tailback of rush-hour commuters. There is queuing traffic for the Dartford Tunnel anticlockwise between junction 1a and junction 31, for...
View ArticleNo serious injuries in sixcar A12 pileup which closed part of
People had to be cut free from their vehicles, but it is believed that no one was seriously hurt in a six-car pile-up that closed part of the A12.Police, ambulances and the Essex County Fire and Rescue...
View ArticleFirst pictures from scene of sixvehicle A12 crash just outside
This is the first picture from the scene of a six-vehicle pile-up that has shut part of the A12 and is causing severe delays. The London-bound carriageway of the road was partially blocked between...
View ArticleChelmsford Essex Police roads operation catches threeyearold
A three-year-old child was found without a car seat while two suspected drug drivers were arrested during a road policing operation in Chelmsford.Officers from Essex Police's Casualty Reduction Unit...
View ArticleChelmsford knife fight 10 return bail in connection to violent
Ten people have been bailed after a late-night knife fight in Chelmsford left armed police guarding three people in hospital.Three men were rushed to A&E with serious stab wounds after a violent...
View ArticleBritish Airways launches first flights from Stansted Airport and
The first British Airways flights from Stansted Airport will get off to a flying start on Saturday, May 28, with all the summer sun destinations fully booked already.Bank holiday travellers have a...
View ArticleMan 21 assaulted on dance floor of Southend night club East
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 21-year-old man was assaulted on the dance floor of a night club in Southend. The attack, which happened at East Coast Social in London Road, took place...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with the assault of a woman and her
A man has been arrested after a woman and her daughter were assaulted in a residential street in Witham. Police are appealing for witnesses to the assault in Holst Avenue, which happened at about 4pm...
View ArticleChris Mays family want to see him on the sofa every time they
"Every time I come home there's that little part of me that wants to open the door and find the flat in a tip and him lying on the sofa. "Every time as I'm driving home I'm thinking, 'don't think like...
View ArticleDid you help Witham mum and daughter after assault
Police want to hear from a man who helped a woman and daughter after an assault in Witham. The incident, in Holst Avenue, happened at around 4pm on Wednesday, May 18. Police believe the man may have...
View ArticleM25 blocked at Dartford Crossing due to broken down vehicle
There are heavy delays at the Dartford Crossing this morning due to a broken down vehicle on the QEII Bridge.One lane is blocked going south bound and queues have already backed up back to junction 30...
View ArticleChelmsford residents spot new antiterror V22 Osprey helicopters
New anti-terror helicopters were seen flying over Chelmsford yesterday as it is believed the SAS tried out their latest aircraft.The helicopters, thought to be new V22 Ospreys, were spotted by Lesley...
View ArticleMan flown to hospital after Galleywood serious crash
A biker was seriously hurt after a crash in Galleywood on Thursday night (May 27).The collision, which involved a car and the bike, happened at the junction with Skinners Lane and Watchouse Road just...
View ArticleNew traffic lights to manage traffic flow in Danbury to be
New traffic lights designed to improve the flow on the A414 through the centre of Danbury will be switched on from Tuesday 31 May. The new signals located at Mayes Lane and Little Baddow Road on the...
View ArticleFunnyman Spencer Brown to headline Danbury Comedy Showcase
THERE'LL be a whole loads of laughs when international comedy star Spencer Brown tops the bill at the Comedy Showcase.He'll be leading the night of mirth at Danbury Sports and Social Centre at 8pm on...
View ArticleGreater Anglia to axe ticket clippers after conductors complain
Abellio Greater Anglia is moving to phase out ticket clippers after complaints from staff that they hurt their wrists.The train operator, which oversees the line from Chelmsford to London Liverpool...
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