Man treated by ambulance crews after car crashes 'into woods' on...
A car 'crashed into some trees' after running off the A12 near Hatfield Peverel tonight. Three fire engines were called to the southbound side of the dual carriageway at 4.39pm and made the vehicle...
View ArticleAir ambulance called after Maldon woman falls down stairs
A woman in her 40s appears to be in a stable condition after she was injured in Maldon last night falling down a flight of stairs.Initial reports had indicated the presence of an air ambulance around...
View ArticleWorld War Two bomb destroyed after being discovered in Maldon...
A bomb disposal squad caused panic on the streets of Maldon when a 70-year-old live bomb was discovered.A resident from Suffolk Road called the team on Friday May 1, after suspecting that the device...
View ArticleNamed and shamed: a round up of cases heard by Essex magistrates
Who has been in Chelmsford and Colchester magistrates' court this week? The full details are below.Sent to prisonLEE CHIGNELL, 24, of no fixed address, was sent to prison for four weeks for stealing...
View ArticleBoreham crash victim Gillian Edwards may have suffered a heart...
Gillian Edwards, the 61-year-old woman who died after her Smart car hit a lamppost and crashed into a garden in Boreham, may have suffered a heart attack while driving.The inquest into her tragic death...
View ArticleMultiple casualties after two car crash in Latchingdon
Three people, including a child, were injured after a two-car crash in Latchingdon this morning.Firefighters from South Woodham Ferrers were called to the collision in Cold Norton Road at 8.45am.No one...
View ArticleGRAPHIC IMAGE WARNING: Broomfield team save builder's leg after...
The hard work of Broomfield Hospital staff has meant that a local builder is walking again after a gruesome accident with an angle grinder.Ashley Huckle was working on a building site in April 2014,...
View ArticleAttempted burglary in South Woodham Ferrers prompts police...
Police are appealing for information about an attempted burglary at a house in Fennfields Road, South Woodham Ferrers.Thieves attempted to break in to the property sometime between 5pm on Saturday May...
View ArticleMissing Wickford man Stephen Rider could be in Burnham or...
Police believe that missing Stephen Rider could be in the Dengie as the search for the Wickford man who disappeared from his home last week continues.Officers remain concerned for the safety of the...
View ArticleBraintree man charged with slavery and rape after investigation...
A man has been charged with sexual assault and slavery following an investigation into a car wash in Colchester Road, Little Bentley. Kujtin Rexha, 43, of Jeffreys Road, Braintree, was charged and...
View ArticleLorry catches fire on the M11 near Stansted
Firefighters were called to a lorry fire on the M11 near Stansted yesterday morning.The HGV caught on fire on the M11, southbound carriageway between junction 9 and 8 at around 11am.Crews at the scene...
View ArticleMother returns to Colchester maternity unit where her baby died
A mother who lost a baby 36 weeks into her pregnancy made a poignant return to Colchester General Hospital on Wednesday for the presentation of specialist equipment.Louise White's step-father Terry...
View ArticleKitchen fire in Western road, Silver End extinguished by...
Fire crews put out a kitchen fire at a mid-terraced house in Western Road, Silver End, this afternoon (May 28).One crew from Braintree and another from Witham were called to the property at about...
View ArticleChelmsford firefighters help cut free person from two-vehicle...
A person was freed from their vehicle tonight (Thursday, May 28) after a smash on the A414 at Margaretting. Chelmsford and Ingatestone firefighters were called at 8.09pm to the Webbs Farm roundabout to...
View ArticleWoman cut from car after London Road, Chelmsford crash
A woman was cut from her car last night after a two-vehicle crash near Three Mile Hill on Chelmsford's London Road.Two ambulances were sent to the scene at 7.35pm, while fire crews from Chelmsford and...
View ArticleEssex Police and Crimestoppers launch summer crackdown on drink...
ESSEX Police is asking the public to report drink and drug drivers as part of its annual summer crackdown.The month-long campaign, which launched on Monday, will target areas with busy nighttime...
View ArticlePolice manhunt after man, 60, goes missing from his Colchester...
POLICE have launched a manhunt after a man has gone missing from his home in Colchester.David Fackerell, 60, of Kendall Road, was reported missing at 4.25pm this afternoon after he sent text messages...
View ArticleMissing Colchester man, 60, found safe and well in Billericay
A man who went missing from his home and sparked a police search earlier this afternoon has been found in Billericay. David Fackerell was reported missing from his Colchester home at 4.25pm this...
View ArticlePerson trapped after North Fambridge crash
A person is trapped in their vehicle this morning after a crash in North Fambridge.The single-vehicle crash, on Lower Burnham Road saw fire crews from Maldon and South Woodham Ferrers sent to the area...
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