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Man bailed over fatal A132 collision
A man arrested after a fatal collision on the A132 has been released on bail pending further enquiries.The 45-year-old, from Wickham Bishops, was detained on suspicion of causing death by dangerous...
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Essex travel: Wednesday, July 30
Morning all and welcome to today's travel.Roads8.21am: Two lanes are now closed on the M25 heading clockwise between J29 for the A127 (Romford) and J30 for the A13 (Lakeside), because of an...
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Next stage of Army & Navy improvement work to start
The latest phase of improvements at Chelmsford's notorious Army and Navy roundabout will start next month. Work to create an additional lane along Parkway between the busy junction and the Odeon...
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Friends of biker killed in South Woodham Ferrers crash ride in...
FRIENDS of a motorcyclist killed when his bike collided with a car last week in South Woodham Ferrers have paid tribute by joining together to ride in his memory. Nearly 100 fellow bikers gathered...
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Woman remains in hospital after M11 collision
A woman is in a serious but stable condition in hospital after she was injured in yesterday's collision on the northbound M11.The 26-year-old victim, from Margate, was flown to the Royal London...
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ESSEX TRAVEL, Tuesday August 5
AN accident between a car and a bike on London Road in Maldon at the Beacon Hill junction has left a queue of traffic while emergency services attend the scene.There's very slow traffic on M11...
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New 'pothole councillor' for Essex as county council makes...
Essex County Council has announced a reshuffle that will see a new cabinet position created to oversee pothole repairs.The shake-up, coming into effect from September 1, will see council leader David...
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Newland Street in Witham to be closed for resurfacing later this...
PARTS of Witham high street will be closed for resurfacing work over nearly two months of roadworks.The overnight work on a section of the B1389 that runs through the middle of the town and will begin...
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Met Office: Severe weather warning for Essex on Friday
A severe weather warning has been issued for Essex on Friday (August 8) for heavy rain, thunder and possible travel disruptions as a result. Met Office forecasters say much of eastern and south eastern...
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Will the V Festival crowds cause disruption to people living in...
The hordes of festival-goers are set to descend on Chelmsford for the V Festival at Hylands Park on August 16 and 17. Plans and warnings are being put in place for the inevitable disruption, and it...
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Mystery of low flying helicopter over Chelmsford is solved
The identity of a helicopter spotted flying only feet away from houses in Chelmsford yesterday (August 7) night has been confirmed as from the RAF. The RAF Merlin aircraft from 28th Squadron was given...
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Schoolchildren and pensioners 'at risk from dangerous path' in...
A SCHOOL minibus driver has taken on Essex County Council in a bid to get a dangerous path fixed before "someone gets seriously hurt".Trevor Norcott, 63, of Mill Lane, Braintree, says the pedestrian...
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Tailbacks on the A12 after accident on slip road
AN accident on the A12 slip road has caused serious delays on along the road.Traffic is at a standstill on the south-bound carriageway from the junction with the A414 near Chelmsford and the B1002.The...
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Train delays from Liverpool Street to Chelmsford after tree falls...
COMMUTERS face long delays heading from London to Chelmsford tonight after a tree fell on the line.Network Rail is warning that trains travelling from Liverpool Street to Colchester, Clacton and...
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What time do the gates open at the V Festival in Hylands Park?
A map showing the full details of the V Festival site in Hylands Park has been released.It shows the location of the campsite, the main stages, and the crucial exits and entrances.The gates to the car...
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V Festival: Traffic delays and road closures in Chelmsford -...
Roads in and around Hylands Park in Chelmsford are expected to be affected by additional traffic as revellers head down for the V Festival.The A414 is expected to be particularly busy as campers use...
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Man found dead in Tilbury Docks named as Meet Singh Kapoor
THE man found dead in a shipping container with 34 other asylum seekers in Tilbury Docks at the weekend has been named.Essex Police believe Meet Singh Kapoor, 40, from Afghanistan, was found dead on...
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Greater Anglia commuters to face fare hike of up to 5 per cent
COMMUTERS could face another train fare hike of as much as five per cent as a rise is expected to be announced today.An announcement on how much national prices will go up by from January next yea,...
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Police hunt for possible eyebrowless man after parking rage...
POLICE are looking for a suspect with with either very fair or no eyebrows or eyelashes who grabbed a man during a row over parking in Morrisons in Witham.The incident between two motorists in the car...
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Icelandic volcano threatens to disrupt Essex air travel again
Air travel over Essex could be disrupted again after earthquakes were felt near Iceland's largest volcano range.Yesterday the country's Met Office raised the risk level to the aviation industry to...
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