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Two lanes blocked on Parkway, Chelmsford, due to accident
An accident has blocked lanes one and two on the A138 in Chelmsford due to an accident.The incident happened on Parkway (A138) East bound between Moulsham Street and High Bridge Road (Odeon RBT).Â
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Man charged over A120 crash in Little Tey
A man has been charged with driving a vehicle without due care and attention after a collision on the A120 at Little Tey.The accident that involved "a number of vehicles" including a Scania skip lorry,...
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London to Norwich railway line franchise tender opens
THE competition to decide who will run the services on the London to Norwich railway line from October 2016 starts today (February 19).The current East Anglia franchise is operated by Abellio Greater...
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A12 road works bosses unveil decade long schedule for £1.6...
A TIMETABLE spanning a decade for the A12's £1.6 billion upgrade has been released by the Minister of State for Transport.John Hayes MP says work to transform the infamous trunk road into motorway...
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Traffic Update: Blockage on the A120 between Braintree and Great...
One lane is closed on the A120 westbound between Braintree and Great Dunmow after a wheel came loose from a white transit van.The blockage on the trunk road has seen traffic flow slower than usual,...
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Drinking on trains could be banned in bid to cut deaths
Rain users could be banned from drinking on trains after new proposals to cut deaths of drunken passengers were announced by a safety watchdog.The Rail Safety and Standards Board, a group that supports...
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UPDATE: Three vehicle accident causes A12 closure
The A12 North Bound was closed between Junction 17 (Howe Green/A130) and Junction 18 (Sandon/A414).It was closed due to a three vehicle accident, but reopened around 15 minutes later.Both lanes are now...
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Chelmsford railway station death provokes distasteful Twitter...
THE family of a suicide victim have condemned the people who posted online abuse about a man killed by a train. Chelmsford railway station was evacuated when a 41-year-old man from the city was hit by...
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Car 'overturned' on A12 near Chelmsford
A car has overturned on the A12 near Chelmsford, the Chronicle understands. One lane is blocked on the London-bound carriageway between the Boreham Interchange (J19) and Sandon (J18). A number of...
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Burst water main on Bromfield Road causes traffic delays
A burst water main on Broomfield Road is disrupting traffic this morning, in a repeat of a similar situation last year, when local residents feared raw sewage could leak onto the streets after a water...
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Construction boss Wayne Mixture fills in potholes, but now faces...
A "TARNISHED" construction boss has surprised his village by filling in potholes along a notorious public road.Wayne Mixture, with his firm Acorn Developments, poured 17 tonnes of Type 1 aggregate onto...
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Residents back new bus plans to help reduce village tailbacks
THE city council is backing calls for a third park and ride to solve a village's "bottleneck" nightmare and help alleviate traffic in Chelmsford.Danbury residents are calling for a park and ride to the...
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Abellio Greater Anglia expected to apply to take on East Anglia...
THE competition to decide who will run our trains from October 2016 began this week, as it emerged commuters sent nearly quarter of a million tweets about passenger service.On Monday, the Department...
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Three taken to hospital after rush-hour A12 crash near Witham
A four-vehicle crash on the A12 near WItham has left at least three people needing hospital treatment tonight. The accident, which happened just after 6.25pm on the Colchester-bound carriageway, has...
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Man seriously hurt after being hit by car in Springfield Road,...
A man is in a serious condition after being hit by a car in Springfield Road.The man, who is believed to be in his 40s or 50s, was hit by a silver Vauxhall Corsa shortly after 8am.It is thought there...
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Chelmsford's Parkway to shut for five days overnight for...
Essex County Council is warning drivers in Chelmsford it is closing the southbound A1060 Parkway between the Odeon and Army & Navy roundabouts for essential road works from Monday (March 9).The...
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Springfield Road crash: police appeal for witnesses
Police want to hear from anyone who hasn't yet come forward over a serious collision in Chelmsford between a car and a pedestrian this morning (March 5). The collision happened just after 8am at the...
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Train operator Abellio Greater Anglia scoops national award
Under-fire rail provider Abellio Greater Anglia has cause for celebration after picking up an award for Integrated Transport Excellence.The accolade was given out at the annual Rail Business Awards and...
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Maldon and Danbury park and ride idea shunned by Essex highways...
A PARK-and-ride scheme to alleviate traffic from Maldon into Chelmsford is "unviable" and simply "not on", according to the county's highways boss.Councillor Rodney Bass has doubts about the idea of a...
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Wickford and Southend trains cancelled after huge tyre fire shuts...
ALL Trains between Southend and London Liverpool Street have been cancelled after a huge fire near to the Fair Glen interchange where the A130 meets the A127.Firefighters are still battling the blaze,...
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