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Greater Anglia to run trains in Essex until October 2016
Greater Anglia will be operating train services in Essex until October 2016 after a new contract with the Department for Transport was announced this week. A new raft of upgrades will also take place...
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Russell Brand admits boarding Greater Anglia train to Chelmsford...
Comedian Russell Brand has reportedly admitted evading having to pay a fare for a train to Chelmsford from London - because he "couldn't be bothered". The 38-year-old West Ham fan and some time movie...
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Future of The Forge at risk: Car smashes into 250-year-old...
THE FUTURE of an historic building in Boreham could be at risk after a driver smashed into it causing thousands of pounds of damage before leaving the scene.Owners of the 250-year-old property The...
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Essex travel: Tuesday, April 22
Welcome to the travel news on Tuesday, April 22 – that dreariest of grey skies that reflects how most of you are feeling heading back to work after the long weekend. 8.09am: At Pitsea on c2c, there are...
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Average speed cameras to be installed on A12 near Kelvedon
AVERAGE speed cameras are set to return to the A12 at Kelvedon later this year, costing nearly £1m. The cameras, costing £983,000 and taking six months to install, will be put in place between...
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FirstGroup announces changes to bus service across Braintree...
FIRST Essex have announced a number of changes to services in across the Braintree district. These will begin from May 4 and are designed to improve punctuality, according to FirstGroup buses and are...
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BREAKING: Person hit by train at Witham railway station
A PERSON has been hit by a train at Witham railway station this morning. Greater Anglia tweeted at 10.40am: "I'm hearing reports of a person being hit by a train at Witham. More info as I receive it....
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Man dies after being hit by train at Witham railway station
A MAN has died this morning after being hit by a train at Witham railway station. A paramedic officer, The Herts Air Ambulance and a Hazardous Area Response Team attended the scene at around 10.40am...
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Police investigating crash between lorry and two cars in...
POLICE are investigating after a pile-up between a lorry and two cars near Braintree Road this afternoon, leaving one person in hospital. The accident happened just before 2pm today and involved a...
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Greater Anglia plunged into Twitter row over threat to block user
GREATER ANGLIA has been involved in a Twitter row after the company threatened to block one of its followers yesterday. The debate arose when a user made a complaint about a late bus service that was...
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Greater Anglia boss: Short-term franchise 'limits what we can do'
SHORT-TERM deals to run railway services are thwarting long-term improvements, according to the new managing director of Essex's main train operator.Jamie Burles took over the hotseat at Abellio...
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Essex commuters to London face delays on Greater Anglia due to...
Commuters to London Liverpool Street endured delays this morning due to signalling problems. The problems started at around 7.50am and currently 14 trains are cancelled, including services from...
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48-hour Tube strike to hit Essex commuters
Essex commuters will have to endure busier and longer-than-usual journeys this week as a transport union has called for a 48-hour Tube strike. The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union has called...
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HGV spills chemicals across A12 leaving one lane closed
ONE lane closed on A12 London-bound around junction 13 with the B1002 at Ingatestone because a spillage of chemicals across the road. A third of a tonne of powdered chemical split from the vehicle's...
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Tube strike causes misery for Essex commuters
A 48-hour Tube strike is causing misery for Essex commuters this morning as the RMT stages further industrial action over the planned closure of ticket offices on the underground. The Rail, Maritime...
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Crossrail extension not to be repeated for Chelmsford
The £15billion Crossrail link connecting Essex and Berkshire to central London and Heathrow will not be extended to Chelmsford. Last month the project's sponsors Department for Transport (DfT) and...
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Essex travel: Morning of 30/4/2014
Hello and welcome to today's Essex travel report with the latest news from across the county keeping you on time and in plenty of time. The M25 clockwise is suffering from slow moving traffic (who...
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VIDEO: Dangerous driving on Chelmsford street caught on camera
A series of cars appearing to mount the pavement on a road in Chelmsford has been captured on film by one fed-up resident. See the video below Matthew Woodyatt is one of numerous people living on and...
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Essex Travel: Tuesday, April 1
Morning everybody, and welcome to today's travel on April 1. 8.03am On Greater Anglia, there are delays of around five minutes to trains heading towards London due to speed restrictions in the...
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ESSEX TRAVEL: Morning of 2/4/2014
Happy commuting fellow motorists and welcome to today's Essex Travel update, bringing you all the latest travel news from across Essex. To start with, the M11 southbound is experiencing some slow...
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