A WAR of words has erupted between a school and a teaching union after both sides traded open letters. It comes as teachers, union reps and school leaders clash over working conditions at Limebrook ...

A TWO-MINUTE silence will be held in Maldon to mark Armistice Day. Father Andrew Appiah will lead the service on Hythe Quay at 10.45am on Wednesday, November 11. The community will have the ...

John O’Shea, 38, battered the woman in front of her children after barging into her house in August this year.

THE number of people smoking in Essex has fallen to the lowest on record. Health bosses say the milestone brings the county a step closer to the ambition of becoming smoke-free by 2030. The latest ...

A new job opportunity has become available at HMP Chelmsford, with applicants told they do not need previous experience. The ...

More than 100 demonstrators have been arrested after they gathered outside the US embassy in London in support of proscribed group Palestine Action. Hundreds of people took part in the protest in Nine ...

In a historic move King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands apologised for his country’s role in the slave trade and asked for forgiveness during a speech in 2023 to commemorate the anniversary of the ...

John Healey has refused to say whether Labour will meet its manifesto pledge to ensure younger workers are paid the same as others by the next election. The Chancellor said the Government would “take ...

A remarkable Grade II* listed Tudor hall dating back more than 500 years has gone on the market in Clacton with a guide price of £800,000 to £850,000.

Essex Police appeal for witnesses after a Golden Retriever was injured by a Staffordshire Bull Terrier near Maldon Road, Dengie, on October 18.

Essex Police appeal for witnesses after a grey Ford C-Max hit a woman on Main Road, Harwich, on September 21. Dashcam footage sought.

Essex Police appeal for witnesses and footage after a man in his 20s was seriously injured in a hit-and-run involving a white van in Great Leighs on October 20.