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Online Shop by Multi School Council: Designed by Young People with SEND
The Multi School Council, led by director Kierran Pearce, was established in 2012 to support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The council, consisting of students from mainstream, special secondary, and primary...
New Retail Park in Essex Town to Feature First KFC and McDonald’s
Witham is on track to welcome its first McDonald's and KFC restaurants as plans for a new retail park gain momentum. The proposed retail park, which includes drive-thru restaurants and shops, was introduced by...
Clacton Link Road Closed in Both Directions After Crash Today
The A133, also known as Colchester Road, is currently closed in both directions after a crash in Weeley. This closure has led to queuing traffic in the area, causing inconvenience to motorists who rely...
Former Essex Headteacher Accused of Coercing Wife into Sexual Activity in Front of Child
Lee Brumby, the former headteacher of Mayflower High School in Billericay, is currently facing trial at Basildon Crown Court for allegations of historic child sexual offenses. Alongside him, his ex-wife Elaine Brumby is also...
Exploring Real Life Killer Couples: A Psychologist’s True Crime Talk in Colchester
Emma Kenny, a well-known psychological therapist and crime commentator, is set to bring her captivating Killer Couples show to Colchester next year. The event will take place at Charter Hall on April 4, 2025,...
Fireworks Events in Colchester: What’s Happening Next Week
As Bonfire Night approaches, communities in Essex are preparing for dazzling fireworks displays to light up the skies. Here is a rundown of the upcoming events in and around Colchester.Castle Park:
King Coel’s Kittens are...
Upcoming Road Closures: Village Road to Close for 57 Days and More
This week, various road closures are set to take place across North Essex, affecting different areas for different durations. Hall Road in Copford, along with its junction with London Road, will be closed for...
Book Your Free Flu Jab Appointment at Tesco for Winter Immunity
Tesco is encouraging its customers to schedule their winter flu shot at more than 360 pharmacies across the UK. With 70,000 appointment slots available each week, Tesco pharmacies will be offering the NHS flu...
Colchester Zoo Christmas Ad: Exclusive Sneak Peek of Festive Commercial
Colchester Zoo recently gave a sneak peek at their upcoming Christmas advert, which is the second one they have ever produced. The zoo collaborated with Deadline Communications, a production company based in Essex, to...
Protect Your Children: Parental Guidance on Online Safety and WhatsApp Group Concerns
Parents are being advised to protect their children from harmful online content, especially concerning explicit WhatsApp groups. Recently, two schools in Clacton raised concerns about a WhatsApp group named 'Add Everyone', where children may...
Car Crashes into Store Front in Frinton: Witness Account and Reaction
Earlier today, a dramatic car crash occurred in Frinton, involving four vehicles including one that rammed into the front of Shanti's Indian restaurant on Connaught Avenue. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported, and no...
November Skywatch: Meteor Shower and SpaceX Satellites Display
In November, there are some exciting events happening in the sky that you won't want to miss. Here's what to look out for:The MoonThe moon's phases for November will be as follows:- New moon:...
Road closures in Essex: M25, Dartford Crossing, and A12 closures this weekend
This weekend, there will be some road closures in Essex that will affect traffic, as announced by National Highways England.The closures will impact major roads in Essex, such as the A12 and M25, as...
Seal Flown to Essex Airport for Life-Saving Treatment
A young grey seal pup named Rocky recently made history as the first animal to be flown into South Essex Wildlife Hospital. Found in a weak and underweight state by British Divers Marine Life...
Former Essex Vicar Dismissed for Life Following Church Investigation on ‘Sexual Abuse’ Allegations
A former vicar from Essex, Rev Canon David Tudor, has been permanently dismissed from his position following a Church of England investigation into historical allegations of "sexual abuse". Mr. Tudor, who served as the...
Tesco Plans Major Changes to North Essex Shopping Centre for Revitalization and Growth
Tesco has put forward a proposal to make significant changes to the Triangle Shopping Centre in Frinton, North Essex. The aim is to give the shopping center a fresh look and attract more visitors.The...
9-Year-Old Boy Runs 100km to Support Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal
Nine-year-old Oscar Gilmore from Clacton is going above and beyond to spread Christmas cheer this holiday season. Inspired by the Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal, Oscar has taken on the challenge of running 100km...
Increased Traffic Due to Police Presence on Busy Essex Road
Increased Traffic Due to Police Presence on Busy Essex RoadThe presence of police officers on a busy road in Essex has led to an increase in traffic in the area. Motorists have reported longer...
Successful Launch of Pie and Mash Pop-Up Shop in Essex
Wally's Pie and Mash, a new pop-up shop in Essex, has been delighting residents with a taste of traditional English cuisine. The business, founded by local couple Billy Cutting, 35, and Dee Sullivan, 39,...
Traffic Delays in Colchester Due to Reported Road Obstruction
Traffic in Colchester is experiencing delays due to an obstruction reported on Colne Causeway. The obstruction is located eastbound between Haven Road and Lightship Way, leading to queueing traffic in the area. The cause...
Driver stands trial for fatal A12 crash that claimed life of 83-year-old
A man named Steve Crowe, 47, recently appeared in court facing charges for a fatal crash that resulted in the death of an 83-year-old woman and left two others seriously injured. The incident occurred...
Improving Phonics Education for Disadvantaged Children in Essex – Union Calls for Optional Test
The reading skills of disadvantaged children in Essex have seen a decline, with nearly a fifth below the overall rate for all pupils according to the Department for Education figures. In the 2023-24 school...
Navigating Through Eight Months of Building Works: A Mum’s Story in Essex
Vikki Morrow, a 37-year-old mother living on Eagle Way in Shoebury, has been dealing with ongoing building works for the past eight months. The construction project aims to build 13 affordable homes on Eagle...
MOD Neglect Leads to Deterioration of Colchester Woodland Habitat
A campaigner, Martin Pugh, has raised concerns about the recent clearance of vegetation on the edge of Colchester's Middlewick Ranges by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). The MOD cleared the land to put up...
Traffic Update: A12 Section Closed Due to Crash, Traffic Building
Traffic Update: A section of the A12 highway has been closed due to a crash, causing traffic to build up in the area. The incident is currently being handled by the authorities, and drivers...
Toughest Primary Schools to Get into in Essex: Revealed
As many parents are getting ready to apply for primary school places for their children, the official data has revealed the toughest primary schools to get into in Essex.Messing Primary School near Colchester, in...
Top-Rated Restaurant Review: Colchester High Street Experience
Colchester's food scene is a delightful journey around the world, and one of the city's top spots is the Japanese-inspired restaurant, Koryu. Formerly located near Scheregate Steps in St John's Walk, Koryu has now...
Comedian and EastEnders Star Headlining Colchester Venue
Comedian and actor Bobby Davro is bringing his popular show, Everything is Funny if You can Laugh At, to Charter Hall in Colchester on May 9, 2025. Known for his appearances on various television...
Elderly Cyclist Hospitalized After Car Collision: Police Seek Assistance
Police in Colchester are currently looking for information regarding a recent incident involving an elderly cyclist. The cyclist, a man in his 80s, was involved in a collision with a car on Nayland Road,...
North Essex Hospital Undergoes Multi-Million Pound Redevelopment
A significant development project is currently underway at Clacton Hospital in North Essex, aiming to enhance patient care through state-of-the-art facilities. The renovation includes the demolition of certain sections of the existing building and...