Essex has dozens of historic bridges, each with their own story, that hundreds or thousands of people use each day. The Strood, which connects Mersea Island to mainland Essex, is not only crucial ...

Temperatures may be rising, but make no mistake, rain is not far away. So to stay protected from unpredictable spring weather without feeling hot and stuffy, lightweight jackets are a must. Next ...

Nestled in one corner of Essex lies a gorgeous little village that not many people know about. It may be small, but it certainly is mighty. Linford is a small village situated on the banks of the ...

Passengers on the Greater Anglia network will soon benefit from pay-as-you-go contactless ticketing at 20 more stations. The extension will make it easier for customers who travel on some of the ...

Essex is definitely a county full of fascinating history. Whether that's the history of places or our people, we really do have it all. And one important part of our history are our churches. For one ...

An Essex village pub with 'outstanding service' that's often named among the best in Essex has been dubbed a 'must visit' destination. The Three Horseshoes Pub in Fordham, near Colchester, is a family ...

A museum where children can wear fancy dress police uniforms and learn about policing in Essex could be a fascinating day trip for local families. The free to visit Essex Police Museum in Chelmsford ...

Fifty-six years ago, Essex was rocked by the murder of two children who had been sexually assaulted, strangled, and dumped in Epping Forest. The children were eleven and 12 years old, and had been ...

Plans for 40 homes on a field near a major Essex road would be “disastrous” due to "the backlog of traffic", a meeting has heard. A decision on the proposals for land off Bells Hill Road, Vange has ...

Marks and Spencer shoppers are loving a pair of trousers that can easily be used to style casual or smart outfits. Both comfortable and practical, it's the perfect addition your spring and summer ...

Criminals in Essex have been facing justice this week as courts convict or sentence those who have broken the law. In Essex some are awaiting sentencing after being found guilty, or have already been ...