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Teen left with burns after kitchen fire
A TEENAGER suffered minor burns after a kitchen fire in Chelmsford earlier today. The 18-year-old sustained the injuries in a fire on Rookes Crescent at just after 1pm, believed to have been triggered...
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Pair arrested after Halstead man attacked with metal bar
A young man was rushed to hospital after he was attacked with a metal bar. The man in his 20s, from Halstead, received injuries to his hand after the assault at about 1am on Friday, November 29, in the...
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Teenager arrested over Braintree McDonald's stabbing
A 20-year-old man was stabbed in McDonald's in Braintree. He was rushed to Broomfield Hospital from McDonald's in Galleys Corner shortly after 11.15pm on Friday suffering two puncture wounds to his...
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Hate crime reported to police rises by 46 per cent
INCIDENTS of racist hate crime reported to Essex police have risen by 46 per cent in the past year, figures released by the Home Office show. But police have welcomed the news claiming the surge shows...
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Elderly man trapped after car rolls onto its side in Chelmsford
A PENSIONER had to be cut from his car by firefighters after the vehicle rolled onto its side in Chelmsford. The accident at just after 5pm this afternoon on Savernake Road left the 88-year-old trapped...
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Boy, 11, and girl, 14, treated after flat fire in East Hanningfie...
Three people, including an 11-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl suffered from smoke inhalation last night after a fire in a flat in East Hanningfield. Firefighters were called to first floor flat in...
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QEII bridge to close shortly before midday
The QEII bridge between Essex and Kent will be shut shortly before midday in light of the heavy storm predicted to batter Essex. Motorists are advised that the QEII bridge on the M25 will be closing...
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Essex fire chiefs 'put public at increased risk' by stopping...
Fire chiefs in Essex are "playing Scrooge" with firefighters pay in the New Year – and putting the public at increased risk by only using 'resilience crews' for 15 hours, the Essex Fire Brigades Union...
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Firefighters tackle bedroom fire in Great Baddow
AN UPSTAIRS bedroom caught fire at a home in Great Baddow last night. Two fire engines from Chelmsford station were called to a semi-detached house in Loftin Way at 11.08pm. When they arrived, they...
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Witham man charged with drink driving following crash
A WITHAM man will start the new year with an appearance in court after he crashed his car whilst allegedly drunk. Darren Jenkins, 40, of Humber Road was involved in a crash in Powers Hall End at around...
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Man charged with stealing designer clothes from Stock house
A Bedfordshire man has been charged with breaking into a house in Stock and stealing designer clothes and cash. Police say the burglary took place in Birch Lane between December 27-28. Builder James...
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Burnham cyclist seriously injured in collision with car in...
A cyclist remains hospitalised after being seriously injured in a collision with a car in Althorne on Thursday. Police and the ambulance service were called out to the scene of the incident in Burnham...
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Roof removed to free woman trapped on Army and Navy flyover in...
A woman was pulled free from the roof of her vehicle this morning after a collision on a busy flyover in Chelmsford. She had become trapped after an incident involving no other vehicles at the Army and...
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Firefighters tackle lorry exhaust fire on A130 at Rettendon...
Firefighters have tackled a fire in the exhaust of a lorry on the A130. The vehicle was in the southbound carriageway between Rettendon Turnpike and Howe Green. The blaze occurred just before 7am this...
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Multi-vehicle accident on M11 causing travel chaos
UPDATE: The Londonbound M11 is now fully OPEN between junctions 4 and 5. Delays easing. FURTHER UPDATE: Police are now appealing for anyone with information on the incident to contact Chigwell Road...
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Fire crews called to part of pub on fire near Stansted Airport
Fire crews were called to a part of a pub on fire near Stansted Airport this afternoon. Firefighters from Great Dunmow and Stansted attended the Four Ashes pub as the external electrics situated under...
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Boy's condition no longer life-threatening after mini moto...
The condition of a 17-year-old boy struck by a car in Chelmsford while on his red mini moto motorbike has improved, police have said. The teenager pulled out of Anchor Street onto New London Road at...
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Investigation into man's suspicious drug related death in...
The death of a man found at a flat in Stansted more than a week ago is being treated as suspicious. Jason Wyatt, 34, was discovered by paramedics in Walson Way on Saturday, January 11. He had stopped...
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Firefighters called after house in Chelmsford is struck by...
Firefighters were called to a house in Chelmsford today after it was struck by lightning. The bolt, which is believed to have hit the chimney of the property, did not cause a fire but did leave it in a...
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BBC Essex worker sues council over Army & Navy black ice...
A CRASH victim is seeking compensation from Essex County Council highways after she slid on "black ice" down the Army & Navy roundabout flyover in Chelmsford.Alice Ryan, 26, from Leigh-on-Sea,...
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