Seven Essex food and drink producers win Great British Food Awards 2026 medals, including golds for Lambton & Jackson, W H Marriage and Fairfields Farm.

An anti-racism group has spoken out after being caught up in what it called a "sustained violent attack". Stand Up To Racism (SUTR) Colchester said the attack took place while members were running a ...

A NEW gym is set to fill an empty unit created when B&Q left a major site in Colchester. JD Gyms plans to open the gym at 1-3 ...

Police footage shows officers chasing Kieran Mansfield after he followed and attacked an 11-year-old girl in Leigh. He was ...

A flight was diverted to Stansted this morning after the runway at Norwich Airport in Norfolk was closed briefly this morning.

A12 crash near Hatfield Peveral closes one southbound lane at junction 20B, with police at the scene and drivers warned of 20-minute delays.

Asda has recalled its Kidz Pop Up Bear Tent over fears children could become trapped by the zip closure, offering full refunds to shoppers.

MERSEA Island Rugby Club is celebrating its youngest-ever first team player. Heath Tatum-Morris, 17, made his debut for Mersea Island's first team, playing against Dagenham on Saturday, October 3.

Two police officers who used a Taser and synthetic pepper spray on a 92-year-old amputee have been sacked for gross misconduct. Pcs Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto used “excessive force” on Donald ...

Two mums with neurodivergent children have launched Thriving Not Just Surviving conference in Colchester to help other ...

Health minister Aden Duale said a Kenyan citizen who arrived in the country on Saturday from the Democratic Republic of the ...

BRADLEY Ihionvien says scoring drives him every day as the Colchester United striker looks to build on his first goal of the ...