Police closed a stretch of the A120 on Thursday night (November 16) after a multi-vehicle crash. The collision westbound happened at just before 6.30pm and involved “a number of vehicles”, Essex Police said.
At 9pm the busy route remained closed from t…
Work on a new school in Dunmow is due to start in a year – the school trust behind the plans to increase teaching capacity has said. The Department for Education (DfE) proposal is for an all-through school that will be opened in two phases. The current…
The M11 was shut in both directions at Bishop’s Stortford after a lorry carrying 30,000 litres of vegetable oil overturned and threatened to catch fire on Wednesday afternoon.
The heavy goods vehicle was travelling north when it hit the central reserva…
A driver left his broken down truck slap bang in the middle of the A12 before he disappeared. Essex Police came across the broken down car, which was discovered the A12 between Howe Green and Great Dunmow Monday afternoon (August 7).
Police could not l…
A stunning area in Essex has been named as one of the happiest places to live in the UK. In a list compiled by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)[1], the happiest places to live in the UK have been revealed – with one Essex area named as one of t…
Preparations are ongoing for the arrival of around 25,000 cyclists to Essex’s roads when RideLondon takes place this weekend. The huge number of riders will venture into Essex on Sunday (May 28) as part of a gruelling journey of either 60 or 100 miles …
A railway station in Essex has stood abandoned for more than 50 years – but at one point it was owned by an Earl who gifted its access to the public. Easton Lodge station was located west of Great Dunmow, sharing the name of a Victorian Gothic-style st…