Jack Louis, who owns Jack Louis Men's Hairstyling Salon, left the penalty charge notice (PCN) lookalikes on vehicles in Great Dunmow.

Taylor Martin, 21, was last seen near Basildon Hospital in Nethermayne shortly after 5.50pm yesterday (April 3).

Dura Composites, based in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, has been named the winner of the Game Changer of the Year award at the East Anglia Clean and Green Awards 2026.

Topics which were on everyone’s minds in the wake of Netflix’s latest documentary, ‘Louis Theroux: Into the Manosphere’.

Pawprints To Freedom has been rescuing dogs from "kill shelters" in Romania and moving them to England for eight years.

Claire Louise Morris, 46, runs Starz Performing Arts, which has been running for 20 years.

Banana syrup in my latte? I wasn’t convinced. Yet, curiosity won, and I dived headfirst into the playful, retro-inspired menu.

The yearly PARAS’10 Roman Rampage, a gruelling three-mile endurance race, was held in Friday Woods on March 26.

Essex has so much to do, from zoos and seaside piers, but there are a few places you need to visit to call yourself a true Essex local.

There’s plenty going in Clacton and the surrounding areas if you’re looking for something to do with your family this weekend.

Denise Gillett, 56, was taken from her home in Frinton to Colchester Hospital after the incident on December 5 of last year.

Stuart Carmichael, 20, was stopped by police outside Colchester Magistrates’ Court in February this year when officers noticed him driving erratically.

Residents in Wivenhoe, Essex, raise safety concerns over dangerous potholes on Phillip Street leading to Wivenhoe Medical Centre.

Elvis tribute artist Gordon Hendrick brings his award-winning show to Colchester’s Charter Hall on 24 April, performing Elvis Presley classics for Essex fans.

Roxy was invited by Thomas Gareth MP and Steffie Banu, from charity Roconect, who both help Romanians in the UK connect with each other and to British culture.

A betting shop is set to open in Colchester city centre next week after plans for the site were approved.

The incident is believed to have taken place shortly after 1am on Thursday, March 26.

According to the AA live traffic map, the incident happened on the Colchester-bound carriageway.

Brett Adams and his wife Aimee have started a fundraiser to help David and Irene rebuild their lives.

Saxon Air in Norwich has been named winner of the Energy Innovation Award, sponsored by National Grid, at the East Anglia Clean & Green Awards 2026.

Emergency services attended the scene, but sadly, the man was pronounced dead at the location.

Suffolk man jailed for more than seven years after abusing two young girls in Essex over a 16-year period.

Keelings Road in Essex has been closed in both directions for more than six hours following a serious collision.

An investigation has been launched following major fire that severely damaged two semi-detached houses in Bocking, Braintree.

And with the Easter weekend almost upon us, and the weather looking to be improving, an early morning bargain hunt is surely in order.

Comedian Paul Smith brings "Pablo Live" to Essex cinemas from 17 April and fans can experience his viral, quick-witted stand-up filmed at Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre.

In the United States, ‘Heaven Can Wait’ events were established to promote organ donation and to open crematorium and cemetery grounds as community assets.

Four houses in East Bay and Brook Street were hit in the attack, with the word 'brothel' and arrows pointing the house on the corner of the street.

This includes a Roman area with a custom-built castle play structure, a Jungle Safari zone with animal-themed equipment, and a Mersea Island section with a play ship and beach-style activities.

Drivers faced lengthy delays on A12 following a multi-vehicle crash that caused major disruption during the evening rush hour.

The defendant, 49, appeared before Chelmsford Crown Court on Thursday after magistrates declined jurisdiction of the case.

Eastern Education Group (EEG) has been named the winner of the Educational Trailblazer Award at the East Anglia Clean and Green Awards 2026.

In January last year, Daniel Jones received a criminal behaviour order, legally banning him from entering any Co-op store in the north Essex area.

The Right Reverend Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, the Bishop of Chelmsford has written an Easter message following a visit to the West Bank.

National Geographic has picked out some of the best islands in Essex to visit, from Wallasea Island to Osea Island.

A NEW village hall which has been built thanks to nearly £800,000 of funding will open later this month.

Green Island Gardens is an award-winning private garden in Ardleigh, near Colchester, and are well worth a visit this spring.

Essex actor Ethan Mahoney is making his stage debut in Care at the Young Vic.

THE family of a pensioner who was mauled to death by a banned breed of dog have said the prison term given to the defendant responsible for the incident will protect other families from the same nightmare.

A prolific shoplifter from Colchester has been jailed for 18 months after admitting dozens of thefts.

Former Essex Police sergeant has been found to have committed gross misconduct following an accelerated disciplinary hearing.

Motorists are facing higher fuel costs, with petrol and diesel prices on the rise across Colchester and the UK.

Two people have been injured following major fire involving two homes in Bocking, near Braintree.

A12 Colchester-bound carriageway has been blocked following a crash between Junction 24 at Kelvedon and Junction 25 at Marks Tey.

BOSSES of a beloved Rollerskating rink will tease more “future plans” for its charity during an Easter event this weekend.

With more than 350 documents, the application sets out details for the project which aims to deliver 7,750 homes.

The defendant, previously of Maypole Green Road, Colchester, and now of Darlington Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, was charged in 2024.

£900,000 will be given to each new unitary authority to help with the transition.

The crews on site are drawn from Braintree, Chelmsford, Coggeshall, Colchester, and Wethersfield stations.

A post-mortem has shown that an 82-year-old pilot died of a heart attack after a plane crash at an airfield on the Essex-Suffolk border last summer.