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South Woodham Ferrers building destroyed in house fire
A derelict building in South Woodham Ferrers has been destroyed in a fire.The house in Hullbridge Road, measuring 15m by 15m, was 100 per cent well alight when firefighters arrived at 7pm last...
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Missing girl from Maldon found safe and well
A 16-year-old girl, who had been missing from her home in Maldon since this morning has been found safe and well.Natasha Torteli, had been last seen leaving her mother's home in Falcon Fields in Maldon...
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Police 'increasingly concerned' in hunt for missing girl Wafa...
Police are searching for missing girl Wafa Benaziza, who was last seen leaving her home in Wood Road, Heybridge at around 10.10pm on Friday (February 27). Police are growing increasingly concerned for...
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Electrician stabbed by girlfriend over 'wrong McDonald's meal'...
An electrician who was stabbed by his ex-girlfriend with a vegetable knife after an argument over a McDonald's meal has left Essex, the Chronicle can reveal.Jayson Broad has sold his Burnell Gate home,...
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Essex M25 closed following serious accident
A serious accident on the M25 in Essex has closed the motorway between junctions 25 and 26, clockwise.The multi-vehicle crash, which involved an HGV lorry, happened around 2.40pm today, and no one is...
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Flames rip through car in quiet Beehive Lane, Chelmsford
Flames licked and ripped through a small car on a residential road in Chelmsford this afternoon.Firefighters were called at 12.20pm to Beehive Lane, near Moulsham Lodge and Galleywood, today...
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Crash shuts Springfield Road in Chelmsford
A crash has shut a busy part of Springfield Road in Chelmsford.The road is closed heading towards the A12 and the B&Q roundabout, close to the bridge at Pump Lane.Several emergency services are at...
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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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Springfield Road crash eyewitness: I thought he had made it but...
A MOTORIST who saw a pedestrian in Chelmsford get hit by a car this morning (March 5) "thought he was going to make it". Scaffolder Chris Miles, 51, from Chelmsford, was in the car behind the one that...
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Inquest: Recently widowed Writtle woman Petal Hawkins had not...
A GRIEVING wife who was killed in a head-on crash just weeks after her husband's death had not been sleeping properly, an inquest heard.Petal Hawkins, 79, a former editorial secretary for the Essex...
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Biker is thrown 350 yards after birds hit helmet in horror Essex...
"I REMEMBER flying through the sky but everything else I only remember in small flashes."This is how William Mountford recalls the moment he was propelled from his motorbike, after two birds flew into...
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Car crashes into Widford Bridge leaving four passengers injured
FOUR people were left with minor injuries after a Vauxhall Corsa crashed into Widford Bridge on Friday night.All of them were passengers in the car and had minor injuries two patients were taken to...
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Beauty queen Bonnie Hiller died in 120mph Kelvedon crash after...
A former beauty queen who will "go down in folklore" could have been going at 120 miles per hour when she crashed into a bridge and died, her inquest heard.Bonnie Hiller, who was crowned Miss...
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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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Poppy tin thief blasted for using Tiptree beauty queen niece's...
The father of beauty queen and crash victim Bonnie Hiller has called her aunt a "disgrace" for using her death to explain stealing numerous poppy tins.Roma Taylor, 51, of Cedar Avenue, Tiptree, stole...
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Tyre fire could disrupt Greater Anglia rush hour Wickford to...
Disruption to the Greater Anglia railway line between Wickford and Southend Victoria is expected to continue into rush hour due to an ongoing tyre fire.For dramatic pictures from the scene click here.A...
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ESSEX FIRE STRIKE: Call centre operators stage 8-day walkout over...
EMERGENCY fire service control operators in Essex are in the midst of an eight-day strike action due to a new shift system.Control operators walked out at 7am on Tuesday and are not expected to return...
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Chelmsford man loses an eye in mysterious circumstances after...
MYSTERY surrounds how a man was found in the city centre having lost his eye following a visit to a strip club.The 29-year-old man, who did not want to be named, was found in Railway Street,...
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Two people cut free from three-car crash in Chelmsford
Two people had to be cut free from the wreckage of a three-car crash this morning.The collision happened at around 10.49am on the A414, Ongar Road, in Chelmsford.Two fire crews from Chelmsford were...
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Women narrowly escapes being impaled on fence post after car...
A woman had a lucky escape after a crash in which her car rolled over onto its side and she was nearly impaled on a fence post.The accident happened at 7.43am this morning in Halstead Road, Sible...
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