PICTURES: More shocking images of the banned M11 motorcyclist who...
More images have emerged of the motorcyclist who dodged traffic at 148mph on the M11 with a passenger on board. Paul Roberts, 43, of Malkin Drive Lane, Harlow, was filmed by an Essex Police...
View ArticleFive-year-old girl injured in Maldon car crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a road collision on Goldhanger Road in Maldon left a five-year-old girl needing medical care.At around 7.20pm on Saturday, March 28, a blue BMW and a green...
View ArticleMajor disruption to Greater Anglia Easter rail services to and...
Greater Anglia Rail passengers in Chelmsford face tortuous journeys over the Easter break thanks to major engineering works between London and Ingatestone.There will be no trains from Ingatestone and...
View ArticleMajor Essex road projects will not be affected by Highway Agency...
Essex County Council has said major road projects will not be affected by the transformation of the Highways Agency into a private company. Yesterday (April 1) the body responsible for developing major...
View ArticleTrains delayed through Chelmsford, drunken passengers start...
A trespasser on the track at Chelmsford is causing late-night delays for train passengers through Shenfield tonight. Trains are being delayed by around 30 minutes in both directions through Chelmsford...
View ArticleA12: Lorry crash near Ingatestone closes road
A lorry has crashed across the central reservation on the A12 between junctions 13 and 14 near the B1002 at Ingatestone, closing the road going northbound and causing heavy delays.The lorry is...
View Article30 firefighters battle Stansted Airport building fire
Around 30 firefighters battled a fire at Stansted Airport tonight. The fire, which was in a catering building measuring 40m x 40m on Long Border Road on the airport's perimeter, took around three hours...
View ArticleTrains starting from Chelmsford cancelled after points failure
Railway services this morning have been cancelled after a points failure at Chelmsford station. Trains starting from Chelmsford have been cancelled, but services running through the station are...
View ArticleOver 16 per cent of streetlights on A127 not working
Over 16 per cent of streetlights on the A127, which runs from Southend, through Basildon to the Gallows Corner roundabout in Gidea Park near Romford, have been described as 'defective' by Essex County...
View ArticleIngatestone railway man Alan Dowdall chuffed to win 'most...
Meet Alan Dowdall, officially Essex railway firm Abellio Greater Anglia's most helpful worker."He is totally charming, engages all of the time with his customers, is always cheerful and smiling and...
View ArticleMaldon estate targeted in spate of car break-ins
Police are investigating after thieves broke into three cars on a Maldon estate on the same night.Documents were stolen from a blue BMW 3 Series parked in Mariners Way between 6pm on Friday, April 10...
View ArticleAngry Essex train passenger who threatened staff over bus...
AN UNHAPPY train passenger who threatened to attack staff when told he would have to use a replacement bus service is being hunted by British Transport Police.Officers want to trace the man in this...
View ArticleRoad closure after crash in Steeple leaves person trapped
A road traffic accident in Steeple this afternoon left one person trapped in their vehicle and a road closed.The Street is closed in both directions between Batt's Road and Maldon Road following a...
View ArticleEssex police crackdown on speeding nabs 383 drivers in two days
A MOTHER-OF-TWO broke down in tears when police stopped her for speeding as part of a countywide crackdown on motorists who flout the law, writes Phil McEleney.The woman was just one of 383 drivers...
View ArticleChelmsford commuters delayed by up to an hour during peak times...
Chelmsford commuters have been left standing on the platform in up to half of their train journeys to Liverpool Street during peak times over the last month.Figures from Network Rails official live...
View ArticleEssex motorists warned of deer danger
Around 40,000 road incidents in the UK involve a collision with deer, according to Essex County Council, which this week warned local motorists to watch out for the animals when driving.With spring...
View ArticleDeadly Apache helicopter spotted hovering over fields of Essex
HOVERING like a silent killer in the sky, an Apache attack helicopter was spotted stalking the Essex countryside.But the 205mph helicopter, which costs a staggering £11million per aircraft and is one...
View ArticlePensioner who suffered heart attack at Stansted reunited with off...
A pensioner who was save by an off duty paramedic waiting to go on holiday at Stansted Airport will be united for the first time today.Alec Molton set off from his Suffolk home for Stansted airport on...
View ArticleOil spillage after three car crash shuts Chignal Road in...
A THREE car accident in which oil has spilled onto the road has forced the closure of a major Chelmsford road.Chignal Road is closed between the junction of the A1060 Roxwell Road and Avon Road after a...
View ArticleEngineering work on London to Norwich rail line over May bank...
Passengers travelling to London from Essex during the May Bank Holiday will suffer disruptions as Network Rail will be carrying out engineering work on the London to Norwich line. On Sunday May 3 and...
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