Works have started on a major rebuilding of an Essex secondary school, as timescales for the project have been revealed. The Bromfords School in Wickford will be completely demolished and rebuilt with ...

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 ...

Spring is fast approaching. And to freshen up and decorate your home for the new season without breaking the bank, you can get an artificial floral garland. Not only can it be used in different places ...

A health worker showed a “stark breach of trust” by kissing a ‘high-risk’ mental health patient. Billy Masters was working as a care worker at a mental health unit in Essex when he kissed the woman on ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...