Burnham fire station looking to recruit on-call firefighters
Fancy a career in the fire service?Burnham-on-Crouch fire station is looking for people to join their ranks as an on-call firefighter.On-call firefighters protect their local area by responding to...
View ArticleA127 in Southend closed in both directions after crash
Police and paramedics are at the scene of a crash in Southend involving a lorry and a motorbike that has caused the A127 to be closed in both directions.The accident is near the junction with the B1015...
View ArticleSouthend A127 crash: Motorcyclist, 18, suffers serious injury
An 18-year-old motorcyclist has suffered serious leg injuries in a crash with a lorry on the A127 in Southend.The road was closed in both directions near the junction with the B1015 West Street at...
View ArticleA120 Coggeshall crash: Braintree grandmother named as victim by...
The family of a grandmother killed in a car crash on the A120 last week have paid tribute to her.Jean Childs, 80, died following a collision between the Coggeshall and Marks Tey junctions on Colchester...
View ArticleStansted Airport-bound plane from Oslo declares emergency over...
A plane bound for Stansted Airport has declared a mid-air emergency over the North Sea.The Ryanair flight was on its way from Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, Norway, when the pilot announced an emergency...
View ArticleLive: A13 near Grays closed overnight after lorry crash killed...
There are severe delays on the A13 in Grays after an accident where a car was said to have been 'crushed to bits' after an crash with a lorry. The crash happened at around 9.30am this morning...
View ArticleA13 Grays crash: First pictures from the scene of serious crash
These are the first images of a serious crash on the A13 near Grays involving a car and two lorries.Police have told motorists to avoid the road after the crash Westbound near the Stifford Interchange...
View ArticleA13 Chafford Hundred crash: Car was 'crushed and unrecognisable',...
A car involved in a serious crash with two lorries on the A13 near Grays was 'crushed and unrecognisable', according to one witness. The exit slip road on the A13 westbound at the Stifford Interchange...
View ArticleA13 crash: Ambulance service responds to Chafford Hundred...
The East of England Ambulance Service has responded after the shocking accident on the A13.They confirmed that medics, who were dispatched to the scene at 9.43am on Thursday morning (February 2), were...
View ArticleWickford descended on by air ambulance after man falls from...
Emergency services swarmed a Wickford road today after a man fell from a height, with an air ambulance descending.An ambulance crew, ambulance officer, area response team, air ambulance, two rapid...
View ArticleA13 crash: Road to be closed overnight after serious crash
The A13 Westbound will be closed tonight after a serious collision between a lorry and a car this morning.Resurfacing work is being carried out after a crash happened at around 9.30am this morning...
View ArticleEssex Police arrest driver after Basildon man dies in crash on...
Essex Police have arrested a man following a fatal crash in Grays. Two lorries and a car were involved in collision on the A1012 exit slip road on the London bound A13 at around 9.30am today (February...
View ArticleWhat to do if you get stopped by an unmarked police car
It's a terrifying prospect for any motorist.Driving home late at night from a long day's work you are signalled to pull over by an unmarked police car.But as you put on your indicator and slowly come...
View ArticleM25 blocked near Brentwood Brook Street roundabout after lorry...
The M25 is blocked near the Brook Street roundabout, with two miles of queuing traffic and more expected.The clockwise carriageway is partially closed between junction 27 of the motorway for the M11...
View ArticleAccident outside Chelmsford Sainsbury's partially shuts road
Traffic is building around the north of Chelmsford after an accident outside the city's branch of Sainsbury's partially closed a road.The A130 White Hart Lane is blocked heading westbound on the...
View ArticleAir ambulance called as car hits teenage cyclist in Colchester
Police are currently at the scene of a serious road traffic collision in Colchester involving a car and a teenage cyclist.They were called to Clinghoe Hill at around midday (Saturday, February 4) today...
View ArticleColchester teen dies after being hit by car
A 15-year-old cyclist has tragically died after being hit by a car in Colchester today.A 54-year-old man Clacton has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and is currently in...
View ArticleColchester boy hit and killed by a car: Pictures from the scene
These are the first pictures of the devastating scene where a 15-year-old Colchester boy was hit and killed by a car this afternoon.Police, ambulance and the air ambulance were called shortly before...
View ArticleFire crews tackling large barn fire in Cressing
Firefighters are tackling a large barn fire on a farm in Cressing.Fire crews from Tiptree, Maldon, Thaxted, Leaden Roding are now at scene on Braintree Road – in which a large barn measuring 20 metres...
View ArticleTilbury man killed in road crash in Shoeburyness
A man from Tilbury has died following a road traffic collision in ShoeburynessPolice were called at 2.10am yesterday, Saturday February 4, to Poynters Lane where they found that a Ford Fiesta had been...
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