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Jake Quickenden, a TV star known for his appearance on X-Factor, recently shared his go-to restaurant in Colchester. Despite admitting that he doesn't go out much and prefers takeaways, Jake revealed that North Hill...

A tragic incident unfolded at Pitsea station in south Essex today, resulting in the loss of a life. Emergency services rushed to the scene after receiving reports of a casualty on the tracks around...

That’s Bizarre, an iconic gift shop in Southend, is closing its doors after 50 years as the owner, Michael Kouspetris, is retiring. Michael, who opened the shop with his late wife Kathy in 1971,...

This weekend, there will be several road closures affecting traffic in Essex, particularly on the A12, M25, and Dartford Crossing. These closures are necessary for maintenance and construction works, so it's essential to plan...

A crash on Little Clacton Road has caused slow traffic, with police, ambulance, and fire crews responding to the scene. It appears that two or more cars were involved, and one car has ended...

Numerous pets from around Essex are looking for their forever homes - could you help them out?Whether you want to adopt a dog, cat, rabbit, guinea pig or hamster, someone always wants to find...

Police have released a photo of a man who is accused of assaulting a driver over loud music. The incident occurred on Turner Road in Colchester on Friday, September 20. The accused man approached...

Exploring the Scenic Pumpkin Patch Run in ColchesterRunners from all over north Essex gathered at Foxes Farm Produce on Halstead Road in Colchester for a unique running experience through a picturesque pumpkin patch. The...

British households are currently facing the challenge of increasing energy costs this winter, following the rise in the price cap by the regulator in October. Ofgem's price cap is set to increase by £149...

Delving into the Rich History of Colchester's Dutch QuarterNestled just off the bustling High Street of Colchester lies the historic Dutch Quarter, a charming area steeped in centuries of history. Comprising a network of...

A former fish and chip shop in Colchester has been transformed into a new health clinic, offering a range of convenient services to the local community. The Wellbeing Clinic, located on North Station Road,...

Concerns Mount Over Traffic Impact of New KFC and Greggs in ColchesterResidents and local businesses in Colchester are expressing growing concerns over the potential traffic implications of the upcoming opening of a new KFC...

Colchester United Player Joins Students in Revealing New Kit DesignIn a heartwarming display of community collaboration and creativity, Bishop William Ward Primary School in Great Horkesley recently announced the winners of their girls' school...

Man, 21, Denies Charge of Carrying Knife on Essex Uni CampusA 21-year-old man, Oluwamayowa Akinnawonu, has recently made headlines after being accused of carrying a knife on Essex University's campus. The incident, which allegedly...

Traffic Chaos on A12 as Crashes and Repairs Cause Road BlockageA12 commuters faced a nightmare journey this morning as multiple crashes and ongoing road repairs led to significant delays. The road was...

Tragic Fatal Crash Claims Life of Young Man on Busy Road in North EssexIn a devastating incident that has shocked the community in Colchester, a young man tragically lost his life in a fatal...

River Cruises from Essex Pier Cancelled: An Inside Look at the Reasons Behind the Popular Attractions' CancellationThe excitement surrounding the river cruises scheduled to set sail from Southend Pier this weekend has been dampened...

Essex motorists should prepare for weekend road closures that will impact traffic on key motorways such as the M25, Dartford Crossing, and A12, as announced by National Highways England. These closures are necessary for...

Introducing Amelia Events' Exclusive Family Wedding and Events VenueAmelia Events, a family-run wedding and event décor business founded by Kate Howland, is proud to announce the acquisition of its very first exclusive venue. Since...

From Wheelchair to Half Marathon: One Woman's Remarkable JourneyJamilla Blake, a 20-year-old woman from Colchester, is defying the odds by preparing to run her first half marathon after spending months of her childhood in...

Traffic Alert: Police Respond to Major Crash Causing Road ClosureLocal authorities are currently responding to a serious crash on the main highway, resulting in a road closure that is expected to last for...

**Drug dealer from Colchester ordered to pay £10,000 confiscation fine**Farad Aitchegou, a 52-year-old man from Colchester, was recently ordered to pay a confiscation fine of more than £10,000 after being found guilty of drug...

Numerous pets from around Essex are eagerly waiting to find their forever homes, and you could be the one to provide them with the love and care they deserve. Whether you are looking to...

Traffic Chaos at Colchester Hospital: Staff Struggle with Two-Hour QueuesColchester Hospital staff have been facing a frustrating ordeal over the past two weeks as they find themselves stuck in their own car park for...

Man Fined for Speeding 4x Water Speed Limit Near Essex HarborA man has recently been sentenced for speeding at a shocking four times the water speed limit near an Essex harbor. Mark Halliwell found...

Colchester Train Station Disruption: All-Day Delays from Damaged WiresColchester train station is currently facing significant disruption due to damage to overhead electric wires, causing delays for commuters traveling in and out of the city....

A NEW mom, Sarah-Rose James, recently shared her gratitude towards the staff at Colchester Hospital for their exceptional care during the traumatic birth of her daughter, Primrose. What should have been a joyous occasion...

Teenager with Autism 'Failed' by Agencies: Lampard Inquiry Day 7The ongoing Lampard Inquiry in Essex delved into the impact of autism on the lives of the over two thousand individuals who tragically died while...

A defendant who stole a £1,300 laptop from Curry's in Clacton and fled the scene in a Ford Transit has been ordered to carry out unpaid work. Owen Maughan, 23, along with two others,...

Why Buying from Licensed Breeders MattersDog lovers in Colchester are being reminded of the importance of purchasing dogs and puppies from licensed breeders. The Colchester City Council's licensing team is raising awareness about the...