It is advised to not drink at all if you can to potentially avoid going over the limit whilst driving.

Sometimes cracks in your home may be cause for concern

It has been given the go ahead

Nearly 200 applications were made to Essex Police last year

There were recent confirmed cases near Clacton.

He has been punished by magistrates

TALK of re-introducing trams across city centre has received a resounding no from Colchestrians.

He was left on a ventilator following complications from surgery

A fans association group has been launched.

The financial planners have been working to help refugees.

It opened this morning

A brilliant way to view the Zoo like never before

A CAMPAIGNING councillor has called for repairs to be carried out on a dangerous footbridge which has turned into an “eyesore” since being closed two years ago.

Thousands typically attend the event every year

The appeal has been thrown out

UK supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Lidl and Aldi have issued recalls and 'do not eat' warnings

Everyone is paying more attention to the energy they are using and how to cut down, but do you know what kitchen appliances cost you the most to run?

Thousands of sex-crazed spiders are about to invade UK homes

Sarah's Law means that we are now able to check if any sex offenders live near us.

More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

Live updates with all the latest traffic, travel and other news from across Essex

Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from September 23-25

They were both happy with their chosen partners

A SWARM of emergency service vehicles have been spotted at a scene in Colchester.

Three crews were on hand to save the pup

Traffic was heavy as a result of the incident

Kay Bird gave the gift of life after her death in Colchester

Bosses say they want to make the event "bigger and better than ever"

A REMOVAL of red tape around planning applications and tax cuts for businesses has been welcomed as a positive move.

There had previously been a town centre branch before it closed two years ago

Prices of common household items have risen by nearly two pounds at supermarket chain Morrisons in the past three months.

A FOODBANK boss said the Chancellor's mini-budget will do little to help the country's lowest earners.

ESSEX looks set to become one of dozens of areas to receive business tax relief and "streamlined" planning applications for housing and commercial development.

WITHAM MP Priti Patel said the measures unveiled in the mini-budget would allow "hardworking families and businesses" to pocket more of their earnings.

Police are investigating a burglary.

He has been handed points on his licence

He reversed 'at speed' up the road

She has been handed points on her licence

HUNDREDS of runners raced through Dedham replacing the usual sound of chirping birds with panting and the thudding of trainers, as the annual Dedham Run took place.

AN upset resident has accused council bosses of “defending the indefensible” after failing to investigate ways to improve disability access ahead of installing a cycle lane.

Hundreds more deaths than previously expected have been recorded in Colchester and Tendring since the coronavirus pandemic began, new figures show.

It would cost a total of £1.2bn, if approved

DRAG performer George Ward, known by his stage name Cherry Valentine, has died at the age of 28, his family have announced.

STAFF have been left "shocked and saddened" following a suspected arson attack at an adventure park in Alresford.

Zoo bosses are 'overjoyed' with the news

A stack of new roles have been made available at the firm

HEROISM and sacrifice of Second World War soldiers were honoured in a special annual memorial service.

Tickets are now available

Winners will be chosen by a public vote.

NORTH Essex health bosses have said the safety of expectant mothers is their “first and top priority” after many maternity wards were found to be underperforming.