New data has revealed the top ten worst cities for a night out in the UK – and two Essex areas have been named. The study, conducted by online casino Casibella.com[1] analysed data on the number of bars and clubs, the number of pubs, the average cost o…
Today is International Day for Persons with Disabilities, an annual event that celebrates people with disabilities. The day aims to spread awareness and understanding of disabilities that might not be immediately visible, such as mental illness, chroni…
Network Rail is warning Christmas[1] travellers of disruption across the Anglia region due to extensive engineering work.
Its workers will be carrying out major station construction, track and overhead line renewal, bridge demolitions and maintenance o…
Fresh strikes and an overtime ban by train drivers are set to cause havoc for passengers in Essex in December. Some train operators will not run any services and there will be short notice cancellations because of the industrial action as part of a lon…
Nicholas Sparkes, of Blickling Close, Ipswich, had been returning from a night out in Latchingdon, Maldon, and was driving in a Volkswagen Golf on the A12 towards Ipswich at 4.40am on Saturday, September 3 of last year.
At the same time, 46-year-old Ma…
The MP for Rochford and Southend East has announced their decision not to stand at the next General Election “with regret”. Sir James Duddridge has been an Essex MP for almost 20 years.
The Conservative, 52, says he is looking forward to “new chapter” …
Weather forecasters have predicted a White Christmas for parts of Essex this year as the county heads into the festive season. Christmas lights have started to be turned on across Essex, children are getting ready to meet Santa at grottos – and meteoro…
A two-vehicle crash forced a brand new curved bridge to be shut just weeks after it opened. Emergency services were called out to the new Beaulieu Parkway Bridge at the Boreham Interchange last night (November 18).
Pictures from the scene of the incide…
Police have confirmed that a 75-year-old pedestrian sadly died in a collision in East Sussex this week. Photo: Sussex News and PicturesThe incident occurred in Flimwell on Thursday evening (November 16), in the area of the A21 London Road and the A268 …
A picture of the road which was closed after the crash (Image: Sussex News and Pictures)A pedestrian involved in a serious crash died at the scene, police have confirmed.The incident happened in the area of the A21 London Road and the A268 Hawkhurst Ro…
A driver has been left injured following a hit-and-run on the A12 involving a lorry trailer this morning (November 16). The collision happened near the northbound carriageway close to Colchester, between Junctions 27 and 28, where emergency services we…
A haulage boss has gone on trial accused of being involved in a people-smuggling ring linked to the deaths of 39 men, women and children in Essex. Caolan Gormley, 26, from Co Tyrone, allegedly plotted to bring migrants into the UK from mainland Europe …
The fourth named storm of the season is set to bring strong wind and heavy rain to areas of the UK on Monday (November 13). Storm Debi was named by the Met Éireann – the Irish met service- on Sunday.
Storm Debi is forecast to hit the Republic of Irelan…
Police are trying to trace a car after an Essex hit-and-run left two women seriously injured. The pair were running along Dock Road, Grays, shortly after 8.10pm on Wednesday (November 8) when the crash took place.
The incident took place near the junct…