Traffic Update: A12 Northbound Closed and Southbound Blocked near Colchester
Traffic on the A12 near Colchester is facing major disruptions as the northbound lane is closed and the southbound lane is blocked. This has caused a significant build-up of traffic in the area, leading...
Man Receives Restraining Order for Vandalizing Vote Labour Sign and Accusing Man of Being...
Michael Winton, a 58-year-old career criminal, recently appeared before Colchester Magistrates’ Court for damaging a ‘Vote Labour’ sign and accusing a man of being a paedophile. The incident occurred in the lead-up to the...
Village Road Closure Alert: 57-Day Shutdown and Other Important Dates
In the upcoming weeks, there will be several road closures in mid and north Essex that residents should be aware of.Hall Road in Copford will be closed for 57 days starting from November 25...
Emergency Response Team Dispatched to Essex Station Following Serious Cyclist Crash
Emergency Response Team Dispatched to Essex Station Following Cyclist AccidentEmergency services are currently at the scene of a serious accident in Basildon, as a cyclist has been hit by a car near Basildon station....
Reckless A12 Driver Rebuked by Judge for Childish Behavior
A man named Ryan Polkinghorne was recently rebuked by a judge for his reckless driving behavior on the A12. The 42-year-old driver was accused of speeding at 90mph while undertaking another car in November...
National Lottery Results: Check if You’ve Won £4m Tonight!
The National Lottery results for tonight's draw have been announced, and one lucky winner has scooped up an impressive £4 million prize. The winning numbers for this draw were 10, 15, 22, 34, 41,...
Arrests Made in Connection with Colchester Assault: Man Suffers Fractured Skull
A taxi driver was attacked and left with a fractured skull, leading to the arrest of two men suspected of causing grievous bodily harm. The incident took place in Brinkley Grove around 1:50 am...
Top 5 Music Events in Colchester this Week – Don’t Miss Out!
This week in Colchester, music lovers are in for a treat with an array of exciting events happening around the city. Here are five top music events that you definitely don't want to miss...
Explore the Wivenhoe Art Trail: A Weekend Destination for Art Enthusiasts
The Wivenhoe Art Trail is a beloved event in the charming town of Wivenhoe, where over 40 artists open their homes and studios to the public. This non-profit event aims to support and promote...
Controversial A1331 Link Road Construction Begins This Month
Construction of the controversial A1331 link road is set to begin this month, marking the start of a project that will support the development of 7,500 new homes. The first phase of the project...
Car Accident Causes Vehicle to Flip Over on Busy Colchester Roundabout
A car in Colchester flipped onto its roof after a crash on the Essex Hall Roundabout. Essex Police are currently present at the scene and have closed the southbound carriageway on Station Way to...
Teen girl injured in hit and run at Essex zebra crossing: Urgent hospital care...
A teenage girl was injured in a hit-and-run incident at a zebra crossing in Essex, which has left her mother, Amy Bilby, angry and concerned for her daughter's well-being. Demi-Lea Shoebridge, who is 16...
Weekend Road Closures: M25, Dartford Crossing, A12 in Essex
This weekend, Essex motorists should be aware of several road closures that will impact traffic in the area. The closures will affect major roads such as the A12, M25, and Dartford Crossing, so it...
5 Adorable Pets Available for Adoption at RSPCA Essex
Looking for a furry friend to bring into your home? Look no further than the RSPCA branches in Essex, where several adorable pets are eagerly waiting for their forever families.First up, we have Lila,...
Traffic Updates: Lorry Fire Causes Long Queues on A127
Good afternoon, I'm here to provide you with the latest updates on the A127 road closure due to a lorry fire. The incident has caused long queues and disruption in the area. As the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...