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Emergency Veterinary Care for Dog Poisoned by Rat Bait in Essex Park

Sarah Moorcroft shared the alarming news that her Labradoodle, Bear, fell victim to poisoning for the second time in just one month at Kismet Park in Canvey. Bear had ingested rat poison at the...
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Recovering Traffic Flow After Incident on Colchester Road: Strategies for Building Traffic

After a major incident on Colchester Road, traffic flow in the area has been heavily impacted. Drivers have been facing long delays and congestion as a result. In order to address this issue and...
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Best Restaurant in North and Mid Essex: Voted by Our Readers

Balti House in St Osyth has been voted as the best restaurant in north and mid Essex by our readers, winning the Restaurant of the Year award 2024. Owner Nuzrul Hussain expressed his pride...
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Controversial Decision Upholds ‘Unacceptable’ Wall Around 238-Home Development

A decision to allow a wall surrounding a housing development of 238 homes in Kelvedon, despite being deemed "unacceptable" by the Braintree Council, has been made at appeal.The current enclosure around the boundary of...
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Woman, 41, Killed by Partner in Volatile Relationship: Coroner’s Ruling

A woman, 41-year-old Kelly Greer, was tragically killed in a violent manner and left to decompose, as revealed in an inquest following the discovery of her body alongside her deceased partner, Jonathan Parsons, 34....
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Arrest Made in Murder Case of Beloved Colchester Man After Decade-long Investigation

A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a beloved Colchester man named Stuart Coldicott. Stuart suffered a serious head injury in February 2014, which ultimately led to his death at...
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Improving Safety Measures at Ipswich Road Roundabout: Addressing Recent Crash Concerns

Residents in Colchester have once again voiced their worries about the safety of the Ipswich Road roundabout near Waitrose. This concern follows a recent crash that resulted in two people being hospitalized and caused...
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Addressing Jason Moore’s Injustice: Bishop Urges Action by New Labour Justice Secretary

A bishop is speaking out against an injustice faced by murder convict Jason Moore and is urging the new Labour justice secretary to take action. Jason, who is currently serving life in prison for...
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Top 5 Essex Christmas Markets for Festive Fun in 2024

With the holiday season approaching, Essex residents have a variety of Christmas markets to look forward to this year. These markets offer a great opportunity to shop for unique gifts, enjoy delicious food, and...
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Top 5 Buildings for Sale in Colchester: Price Guide

Colchester is a city that continues to evolve and grow, which means that many businesses and buildings in the area are being put up for sale. If you're interested in investing in commercial real...
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Colchester Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade: Everything You Need to Know

The upcoming Remembrance Sunday in Colchester will be a solemn occasion to honor the servicemen and women who have sacrificed their lives for others. The ceremony will take place on November 10 at 10.45am...
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Police Arrest 36-Year-Old Man in Marks Tey for Failing to Stop: Details and Updates

Police in Marks Tey arrested a 36-year-old man this morning after concerned members of the public reported his dangerous driving. The man, who was driving a black Mercedes, attempted to flee from officers on...
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Top 5 Events and Shows in Colchester: What to See This Week

This week in Colchester, there are some exciting events and shows happening that you won't want to miss.First up, Freya Beer will be headlining at Three Wise Monkeys on Sunday. Her new EP Tatianna...
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Maximize Your Savings: A Guide to Checking Your Tax Code

Navigating the world of tax codes can be overwhelming for many working individuals. Your tax code plays a crucial role in determining how much of your salary goes towards income tax, and even the...
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Essex Man Plans to Pay Off Mortgage and Help Loved Ones After EuroMillions Win

A man from Essex, known only as Mr. H, recently became a millionaire after winning a £1 million EuroMillions prize. Mr. H plans to use his winnings to pay off his mortgage, help friends...
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North Essex Team Wins Employer of the Year at Great British Care Awards

An Essex care team, Bluebird Care Colchester and Tendring, recently won the prestigious Employer of the Year award at the Great British Care Awards. The team was recognized for their exceptional work environment and...
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Post Office Robbers Sentenced to 14+ Years: Justice Served

Two individuals, Sonny Loveridge and Jimbilly Loveridge, were sentenced to more than 14 years in prison for robbing a post office in Suffolk armed with hammers. The incident took place in Wickhambrook at closing...
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Weekend Road Closures: M25, Dartford Crossing, and A12 in Essex

This weekend, drivers in Essex should be aware of some road closures that will affect traffic on major roads like the A12 and M25, as well as the Dartford Crossing. These closures are necessary...
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Traffic congestion in Colchester due to major accident: Updates and detours

Traffic in Colchester came to a standstill today due to a major accident on the main road. The incident caused a significant delay for commuters and motorists trying to navigate through the city.Authorities are...
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Emergency services respond to urgent call for missing pensioner in Wivenhoe

Emergency services in Wivenhoe responded to an urgent call for a missing pensioner. The local community was on high alert as authorities worked quickly to locate the individual. The police department, along with search...
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Emergency Services Rush to Wivenhoe in Search for Missing Pensioner: Latest Updates

Emergency services were called to Wivenhoe today in search of a missing pensioner. The search is still ongoing, and updates will be provided as soon as they become available. The authorities are urging anyone...
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Arrest Made in Assault of Taxi Driver Resulting in Fractured Skull

A recent incident in Colchester involving an assault on a taxi driver has led to the arrest of a second suspect. The victim, a man in his 40s, was discovered injured on Brinkley Grove...
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Challenges of New Housing Development on Infrastructure in Colchester

Concerns have been raised in Stanway regarding the approval of a new housing development consisting of 225 homes. The residents are worried that the existing infrastructure in the area may not be able to...
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Salesman Arrested for Drunk Driving to Pick Up DJ from Wedding Venue

Luke Jarrett, a 43-year-old salesman, found himself in hot water after driving a Ford Ranger through Mistley under the influence of alcohol. It was reported that a police car chased him after he failed...
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Rare Condition Causes Blindness in Essex Girl: Heartwarming Ball Pictures (80 characters)

Audrey Tyrrell, a 12-year-old girl from Dovercourt, Essex, has recently been diagnosed with Usher syndrome, a rare genetic condition that affects both hearing and vision. This condition, which has no cure, is caused by...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...