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Third person dies after fatal Gosfield Road collision
A third man travelling in a car involved in a fatal head-on crash in Gosfield more than a week ago has died in hospital.The victim, in his 20s, had been in a critical condition in Addenbrookes Hospital...
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Search for A120 hit-and-run driver after cyclist knocked off his...
A cyclist's arm was broken after he was knocked off his bike on the A120 while on his way back from work over the weekend.The 42-year-old victim was riding home at around 11.15pm on Saturday (December...
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Petrol prices in Essex tipped to fall below £1 per litre
There could be some festive cheer at the pumps for motorists, with the cost of filling up the car set to drop below £1 a litre.The RAC believes the falling price of crude oil will be felt at the pumps...
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Petrol prices: the top 10 cheapest places to fill up in Essex
Here's an early Christmas present - prices at the pumps are set to plummet in the next few months, according to motoring experts.Prices are set to go below £1 thanks to the falling price of crude oil....
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Family's tributes to Gosfield crash death victim Coz Powell: 'He...
The family of a man who died eight days after a road collision which claimed the lives of two other men have paid tribute to him.Corran 'Coz' Powell, 21, of Greenfields in Gosfield, died at...
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Careless motorist was discovered with cocaine in his car
AN UNEMPLOYED man who caused a crash because he was not paying attention is now one point away from losing his licence.Sam Smith, 20, of Teal Avenue, Mayland, pleaded guilty to one count of driving his...
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A131 closed after smash involving pedestrian, motorbike and...
A Braintree road has been closed by police after a crash involving a motorbike, another vehicle and a pedestrian.The collision happened just before 8am on the A131 High Garrett in the town near its...
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Motorcyclist dies and girl, 16, flown to hospital after A131...
A motorcyclist has died and a teenage pedestrian seriously injured after a head-on rush hour collision on the A131 High Garrett in Braintree.Police believe the crash, which took place shortly before...
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Army and Navy work in Chelmsford to halt for Christmas
Roadworks programmes in Essex are being suspended over the Christmas period, including work on the Army and Navy roundabout in Chelmsford.Essex highways will be stopping the work on the notorious...
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Promise to invest in Essex's 'underfunded' railways
IMPROVEMENTS to the region's rail network could bring an extra £4.1 billion into the economy by 2026 and a further £1.3 billion of capital investment with the creation of 48,000 jobs.In Chancellor...
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Named and shamed: See who's been accused of drink driving in...
Essex Police officers have pulled over and breathalyzed a total of 1483 people as part of their ongoing efforts to stop drinkers getting behind the wheel during the Christmas period.Seventy of those...
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'Dearly-loved' motorcyclist killed in A131 crash in Braintree...
A motorcyclist who died in a fatal collision involving a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Braintree has been identified.Bryan Myers, a 42-year-old HGV driver from Witham died instantly shortly before 8am on...
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Delays of 'an hour' to get out of Tesco car park in Chelmsford
Angry Christmas shoppers are complaining they have been stuck in a gridlocked supermarket car park for up to "an hour."Traffic has come to a standstill at the Princes Road Tesco adjacent to the Miami...
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Reduced transport services for Essex this Christmas and New Year
Transport services in Essex have confirmed the planned alterations to Christmas and New Year services this year.Both c2c and Greater Anglia will have no services on Christmas Day. But while all c2c and...
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Council leader defends £6m made from parking
CRITICS have stoked fears Chelmsford City Council is running its car park portfolio like a business after generating £6 million revenue from car parks last year.The 2013/14 revenue was eight per cent...
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London airspace closed after power outage: Flights to Stansted...
Travellers have been warned to expect delays airspace over London has been closed due to a computer failure.There are currently no departing flights from Stansted Airport.The NATS today released a...
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Chelmsford council leader defends £6million parking profit
CRITICS have stoked fears Chelmsford City Council is running its car park portfolio like a business after generating £6 million revenue from car parks last year.The 2013/14 revenue was eight per cent...
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New carpets and tables part of Greater Anglia train carriage...
WORK has started on the refurbishment of train carriages on the Norwich to London line.Monday (December 22) saw the start of Abellio Greater Anglia's programme to upgrade its intercity MkIII carriages...
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Calls for safety action on A131 after fatal crashes
RESIDENTS living along the A131 High Garrett plan to sign a petition, or even build a makeshift sign, to improve safety precautions in their road.Ingrid Payne and neighbours plan to meet after...
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Teenagers cheat death after car rolls FIVE times to dodge animal
FOUR friends cheated death when the Ford Fiesta they were travelling home in after a night out in Chelmsford rolled five times as the driver swerved to avoid an animal.George Bovingdon, 18, was driving...
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