This is the face of a man who flipped a Range Rover on its roof, fled the scene and tried to hide his bloodied clothes after a horrific crash in an Essex village. Liam O’Brien hit a Peugeot which was turning into the driveway of an address in London Ro…
A committee of MPs will continue its inquiry on Wednesday 13 September into accessible transport by considering recent plans to close nearly 1,000 ticket offices[1] across the rail network.
Uppermost in the minds of committee members will be the effect…
Popular BBC One TV show DIY SOS is set to film in an Essex town next month and they are looking for local residents to participate in filming. Nick Knowles and his team of construction workers, along with local tradesmen, are set to transform a derelic…
Pictures from Peckham and Stratford scenes (Image: @StaffordshireST and @CrimeLdn/Twitter)
A horror 42 hours across London saw two people stabbed, a baby found dead in a home, and a person killed in a crash.
This only includes incidents that Newsqu…
A person has been rushed to hospital with “life-changing injuries” after a serious collision on the M25 near to Lakeside Shopping Centre. Emergency services were called to the M25 at the Mardyke Junction, close to Aveley and the shopping centre, at abo…
A local council covering parts of Essex say they want to “push forward” with plans for a tram network to boost the borough’s infrastructure and economy. It comes ahead of the expansion of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) across Greater London later t…
A yellow weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms for parts of Essex on Friday, with the weather likely to cause significant delays on the roads. The warning from the Met Office is in place from 6am on Friday, August 18.
The Met Office has adv…
A Romford[1] man admitted to stealing more than £2,000 worth of food and alcohol from shops over 21 incidents in Brentwood[2]. Between July 2022 and May 2023, incidents of shoplifting took place at various shops in the area.
The total value of goods st…
A man has been rushed to hospital after a van crashed into a bridge on the A12 this morning. The incident happened on Eastern Avenue, near the junction of Pettis Lane, in Romford, where emergency services were called at about 11.55 am following reports…
Almost half of those choosing Essex’s most oversubscribed non-selective secondary school as a first preference failed to get a place, figures have revealed. As many as 45.8 per cent of first-choice applicants for the De La Salle School in Basildon were…
Two Just Stop Oil protesters jailed after scaling a bridge on the Dartford Crossing have lost a Court of Appeal bid to have their sentences reduced. Morgan Trowland, 40, and Marcus Decker, 34, were jailed after using ropes and other climbing gear to sc…
A man has admitted to murdering his wife with a rounders bat. Tarsame Singh, 79, appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Monday, July 31 where he admitted killing his wife Maya Devi at their home address in Hornchurch.
On Tuesday, May 2, Singh walked in…
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he Elizabeth line is responsible for 140,000 “new” journeys in the capital each day, according to research by Transport for London.
The £20bn lin[1]e is also attracting thousands of passengers from the Tube – with more than a third of those switching…
Many pubs in Essex have an extensive history, dating back many centuries ago. Although some of these sites have been modernised in one way or another, they still hold tight onto their long and fascinating history in one way or another.
This could be sa…