Essex is in the midst of an amber weather warning for snow issued by the Met Office

Snow has fallen across Essex over the weekend.

Dozens of schools across Essex have put in place emergency closures due to the snow over the weekend.

CLACTON'S mass vaccination centre at Clactn Hospital remains closed today following heavy snowfall.

READERS captured wonderful images as a blanket of heavy snowed covered north Essex in the wake of Storm Darcy

POLICE issused a warning over snow and ice on the A120.

DRIVERS can expect delays for several weeks due to works being carried out to renew traffic signals at a busy junction.

Tiptree's environmentally-friendly REco Store is opening up its second store in Essex.

WE’RE rightly proud of our stretch of Essex coastline.

HEALTH and care workers in north Essex have thanked a Colchester-based cruise company for its £100,000 donation.

New data shows one road in Colchester saw 27 crimes reported during December.

A BRAVE six-year-old girl has completed all of her radiotherapy sessions for an incurable brain tumour.

E-SCOOTER trials are to start in Colchester this month, it has been revealed.

Leo Bignell, 18, has won plaudits from the Royal Society of British Artists for his stunning works.

Richard Haward’s Oysters, in Mersea, has hit out at the 'catastrophe' of Brexit and the effect it will have on its business.

Live updates as Essex is set to see snow fall across the county today and into Monday.

Royal Mail has issued an update on weekend delays across the UK due to Covid.

The number of Covid-19 deaths recorded across Essex hospital trusts in the latest 24 hour period have been revealed.

England has been in its third full lockdown for a month - but when will it end and what are the key dates?

PICTURES show the varying levels of snowfall across Essex today, as Storm Darcy sweeps across the county.

The Met Office have warned rain could soon turn into snow, with showers still predicted for Essex today.

Two women were taken to hospital after a serious crash on the A12.

A VACCINE centre was forced to temporarily shut their doors after Storm Darcy swept across Essex.

A man was assaulted in his home before having an unknown liquid thrown over him.

Police want to speak to a man in connection with an assault, which left another with a broken jaw.

Three people have been charged in connection with a burglary at a Co-op store.

A man has been charged in connection with an assault in Colchester where a man was left with head injuries.

Football icon Ian Wright is hosting a new gameshow on ITV and contestants from Essex are needed.

A MARKET town in Essex has been named as one of the top places in the country to live in.

OUR recent spread on former Clacton pubs rekindled special memories for Lyn and Dave Ewer.

A New Moon holds significance for horoscopes and different religious calendars.

Over the course of the pandemic, the physical and mental challenges we have faced can make some of us quite vulnerable.

DRIVERS should avoid a busy village when it closes for seven nights later this month.

A BIG-HEARTED driver is offering to free rides to elderly residents who need transport to get their Covid vaccines.

A TRAILBLAZING nursery which gives both mainstream children and youngsters with additional needs the chance to learn together is celebrating its 30th anniversary.

Take a tour of this stunning Grade-II listed Lexden home, on the market for offers over £1.5 million.

FOR most of us, it’s hard to think of a more terrifying scenario than being diagnosed with cancer.

Here is a list of some of the north Essex businesses which have closed for good during the coronavirus pandemic.

The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies for February, with more still to come throughout the month.

Aldi and Lidl have revealed the latest items hitting the shelves this weekend. Here are the highlights.

With heavy snow in parts of the UK, many people will be thinking of stepping out to build a snowman or go sledging.

Can you spell the words most often misspelled on Google?

ESSEX Weather Centre forecasters have tonight revealed their prediction for more snow.

The number of coronavirus deaths recorded across Essex hospital trusts in the latest 24-period have been revealed.

Storm Darcy is set to bring heavy snow and gale force winds to parts of England, while cold air from Russia will make the first February weekend feel anything but spring-like.

Here is a forecast round up for north and mid Essex, with snow likely to arrive this weekend.

ALTHOUGH we may not be taking the car out even less than usual this winter, it’s still a good idea to know how the roads will look when you venture out.

A group of masked burglars threatened a resident with a knife and assaulted another during a break in in London Road, Braintree.

ON WEDNESDAY night, Boris Johnson was once again beamed on to Britain’s screens as he hosted the latest Covid press conference.

A search has been launched to help find a missing 14-year-old who has links to Essex.