National Highways 'fobbing off' residents by stonewalling media, councillor says
The A12 resurfacing, which ran for two years, finished this month. But many feel National Highways is avoiding scrutiny about the project's shortcomings.
Driver accused causing crash on A12 which killed pensioner, 83, appears at court
Steve Crowe, 47, was driving on the A12 towards Howe Green on January 3 last year when the collision took place near Howe Green, Chelmsford.
Family felt 'left out in the cold' during police probe for missing daughter
An inquest into the death of Layla Ahangari, who was known to her friends and foster family as Layla Blake, was held at Essex Coroner’s Court.
Drink driver was under influence 'because he had glass of wine after dance class'
Justino Vale-Kibonda, 49, was driving an Audi Q7 on at 12.30am on November 15 last year when officers stopped him near Colchester.
Third report ordered on Middlewick Ranges after first paper deemed 'rubbish'
A third report is to be produced on Middlewick Ranges after the most recent paper was slammed as 'rubbish' by a senior Colchester councillor.
Prescription drug dealing mum who earned £109k a year avoids jail sentence
Emma McDougall, 38, earned more than £100,000 a year selling a range of anti-depressants to drug users, Ipswich Crown Court heard.
Colchester paedophile jailed after trying to meet 14-year-old girl in hotel room
Jack Goodacre, 28, admitted all the charges against him and was jailed by a judge at Ipswich Crown Court on Friday.
Mechanic vows to hunt down Mazda - stolen from his family home in Colchester
Biorel Dutui, 48, woke on Saturday to find his Mazda CX5 had been stolen from outside his family home in Pownall Crescent, Colchester.
Stats show antisocial behaviour in Colchester is falling amid calls for more action
New figures from Essex Police show a 7.1 per cent fall in anti-social behaviour incidents in the 12 months to September in Colchester.
Cause of death 'still hasn’t been confirmed' after baby dies in Colchester
POLICE have closed an investigation into the death of a baby who was found unresponsive in a Colchester flat earlier this year, a coroner has said.
