The East of England Ambulance Service's life-saving cardiac care project has been shortlisted for a national award.

The University of Essex's Centre for Healthcare Science taught more than 2,600 young people from Essex and Suffolk about careers in the sector.

A woman has launched a campaign for stronger consumer protection after losing a cherished voicemail.

Bob Seabrook, 88, of Frinton, had been transferred to Little Holland Care Home in November after recovering from a stroke.

Pupils from Kelvedon St Mary’s CofE Primary Academy received funding from Barrett and David Wilson Homes for its sports provision.

St John’s Resident’s Association and Welshwood Park Resident’s Association are calling on Colchester Council to release a report

A Colchester city centre car park, Britannia, has fully reopened following the completion of archaeological investigations.

Train services have been cancelled or disrupted this evening after all lines were blocked between Liverpool Street and Shenfield.

All traffic has been held on the M25 clockwise following a collision at Junction 27 for the M11.

The Friends of Colchester Museums will soon start their autumn lecture series at Lion Walk Church.

Eleven criminals have been put behind bars across Essex so far this month, from domestic abusers and burglars to dangerous drivers and serious sexual criminals.

Tyler Donnelly, 18, told them, 'I’ll shank you up good and proper' during the brawl which started when he started shouting abuse at his victim.

Over one thousand locals watched this year's edition of the annual Brightlingsea Pram Race.

Lexi Brown, now 15, caught the flu in December, and was off school for a couple of days with a temperature and dizzy spells.

Police have suspended a search for a missing man following the discovery of a body in Ingrave.

Anglian Water has provided a fresh update on its hosepipe ban after Essex saw its first rainfall in weeks.

A Bangladeshi and Indian takeaway has been named the best takeaway in Essex at the England’s Business Awards.

Two Humboldt penguin chicks born at Colchester Zoo on Star Wars Day have been given fitting names after staff confirmed they are a male and female.

Affinity Water has extended their hosepipe ban to cover postcodes and towns across Tendring and north Essex, including Clacton, Manningtree and Harwich.

Two teenagers have died after a car left the road and crashed into woodland in Essex.

A city centre bar is closing its doors after nine years of serving up nights out and matchday memories in Colchester.

A drug dealer who hid cocaine inside a roll-on deodorant has been jailed for three years after being stopped by Essex Police.

Temperatures in parts of Essex could plunge as low as 7C overnight this weekend, following a run of recent hot weather.

A 78-year-old man has been reported missing from Ingrave in Essex.

Former PC Kieran O’Connor has been dismissed after a misconduct panel found he had engaged in an "inappropriate relationship" with an abuse victim.

A 15-year-old boy, who has been accused of murdering 12-year-old Bobby Bloomfield in Pilgrims Hatch, has pleaded not guilty.

A pilot remains in hospital after sustaining life-changing but not life-threatening injuries during an air show at Stow Maries near Purleigh.

A dangerous burglar who held a 78-year-old woman at knifepoint in her home has been jailed for eight years.

The RSPCA appeal has been launched after the bodies of two dead puppies were found near a block of flats in Chelmsford.

Artist Simon Carter is set to transform Firstsite in Colchester into an immersive, walk-through painting.

Greater Anglia have launched a rail shuttle services and bus replacement services for passengers in south Essex following a train derailment in Wickford.

Rain is finally on the horizon for Essex after weeks of relentless heat this summer.

Nathan Behrens, 21, of Braintree, has been jailed for 16 years after admitting to eight child sexual offences.

Firefighters will return to the scene of a major warehouse blaze to continue their work today (Monday, August 17).

A fault with the signalling system at Beaulieu Park has disrupted 50 train services in mid and north Essex.

Kashton Henry, 22, and Andre Harris, 24, appeared before Ipswich Crown Court on Friday to admit a series of serious charges.

Jonathan Gamble, 55, called the police on at least seven occasions to accuse his neighbour of committing offences which never happened.

Seven new deputy lieutenants have been appointed to represent the King in Essex.

A detailed planning application has been submitted for over 100 new homes.

The Dedham Vale Dark Sky Campaign has received the 2026 Robert Erith National Landscape Award for preserving the night sky.

A man from Clacton is wanted by police in connection with breaching court orders.

Hi-de-Hi! was a BBC show set in a holiday camp at the end of the 1950s, and was filmed at Warner's Dovercourt Bay Holiday Camp.

A University of Essex spin-out company behind revolutionary crop-picking robots has secured a £1 million cash injection

Mersea Week is now in its 52nd year, transforming Mersea Island with racing, waterfront activities and a record number of sailing entries

Posters for a campaign aimed at tackling knife crime have been spotted across Colchester.

A blaze broke out at a warehouse in Stour Road at 3.36am

Newly-installed bus shelters in North Station Road, Bruff Close, Middleborough, as well as other locations, were removed earlier this year.

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome has issued an update after the pilot of a small aircraft crashed during an air show.

A man has been found dead in a wooded area near the Greenstead estate in Colchester.

A pilot has been seriously injured after a crash at Stow Maries Aerodrome in Maldon during an air show.