Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from November 18-20

Olly Murs will headline a massive gig at Castle Park

The event looks to cut down on wasted clothing

Nicoleta Tuna, from Colchester, spent so long at the hospital she learned to speak English

Macy Window wants to change misconceptions of disabled people after crash on M2

Revised plans have been submitted

Kizman Marku was stopped by police on the A12 at Capel St Mary

She arrived at the home as part of a multi-cat house.

A charity will receive a generous donation from a Christmas fair.

The meetups are aimed at serving and ex-serving members of the military or emergency services, as well as their family members.

Bradley, who runs Simon Morris Thorpe Ltd, has spent 16 months working on a bus that once belonged to Sir Paul McCartney

Pensioner Penelope Coggan was killed in the Great Oakley crash

The father-of-three was a popular musician from Colchester

The 39-year-old has been spared a prison sentence

Ant and Dec have addressed Loose Women star Charlene White's 'rule breach' on I'm A Celeb after reporting her to ITV bosses.

Sue Barker, 66, has been at the forefront of the BBC’s tennis coverage for three decades.

There are a few pets from the Essex RSPCA centres and Danaher Animal Home who are looking for new owners

The iconic Britpop band could look to play in Colchester

The hospital's A&E was locked down amid an infection concern

Officers were called to the Shell Garage, in Old Road, Clacton

Anyone who sees him is advised to call 101

Man found guilty at Chelmsford Crown Court after violent attack of woman in Stock

Jeremy Hunt unveiled his plans for the economy in the autumn statement

Travelodge is being built at the Northern Gateway Leisure Park

Eyewitnesses said patients were being told to go elsewhere

He stood trial at Chelmsford Crown Court.

The hospital was forced to close one of its clinical areas

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TIME is running out to help your chosen charities get a share of a huge amount of cash.

The film, Manningtree Mistley Lawford… The Present and The Past, has been released by Hi De Hi! star David Webb

ST MARY’S students raised funds for a worldwide charity in style, enjoying a big night in, donning their pyjamas and watching Sing 2, with pizza and ice lollies to accompany.

THOUSANDS of families embraced the festive spirit as Colchester's city centre transformed into a twinkling winter wonderland.

Jenkins Café and Restaurant, in St John’s Street, Colchester, has announced its temporary closure

A former headteahcer of Mayflower High School in Billericay has denied a string of child sex offences including rape at Basildon Crown Court.

The show will be performed in Colchester this weekend

The war memorial is believed to be a century old, but it is now in dire need of repair

David Rayner has been told by Colchester Council bosses to remove a sign in Butt Road

A 52-year-old man from Colchester has been arrested

He has been punished by a court

DEFIANT residents have taken the maintenance of their street into their own hands after waiting more than a year for highways bosses to make much-needed repairs.

Sixth form college tutors who are members of the National Education Union will strike

Dr G’s Sneaker Laundry in Colchester High Street was targeted

Essex Police officers have launched an investigation into an attempted robbery which took place near Castle Park

Finley, of Clacton, died in October aged three after a battle with T-Cell leukaemia

Pictures show a destroyed bedroom after being engulfed in flames.

Jeremy Hunt revealed he was raising the national living wage from £9.50 per hour to £10.42 per hour

Jeremy Hunt announced tax rises and spending cuts, while energy bills are set to rise

The Geordie duo present the hit show every night at 9pm from the Australian jungle before hosting an Instagram livestream with viewers.

Is it worth adding an air fryer to your basket this Black Friday?

10 TikTok car interior trends that could see motorists fined £1000 have been revealed.