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A 14-year-old girl has been reported missing Buckhurst Hill in Essex.

Councillors have rejected plans for 175 homes on Billericay's Green Belt, citing the loss of countryside and extra traffic around the town's football club

Drones are helping Essex County Fire and Rescue Service tackle major incidents by providing real-time aerial views.

Steam Dreams announces a 2027 steam train day trip from Colchester to Bath on April 21, with vintage carriages, Roman Baths visits and Pullman dining.

A Jaywick legend has been recognised at a countywide competition for his "exceptional care in the community".

Colchester Take AAIM protest met by Stand Up To Racism counter-protest, with 15 Essex Police officers separating peaceful demonstrations over migration.

A fundraiser, which has received more than £6,000 in donations, was later set up in Mr Farthing’s memory

Essex hate crime rose to 3,936 offences in the year to March 2026, Home Office figures published October 8 show, with race-related incidents highest.

Polls have closed in a by-election to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Holborn and St Pancras MP, with results expected to be announced in the early hours of Friday morning.

Aleksander Ceferin has announced he will stand for a fourth term as UEFA president.

Two Latvian men have been arrested for breaching the perimeter fence at an RAF base used by US military intelligence, the Met Police have said.

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been charged by US authorities with torture and other crimes in a new unsealed indictment that adds pressure on the ousted authoritarian leader already fighting drug trafficking offenses.

Colchester United announce new date for Port Vale game in League Two

Colchester United team news ahead of Newport County clash

Don Goodman on Colchester United's start in League Two

Brian Owen served Colchester United as a player, coach, physio and scout. His son Karl reflects on a remarkable life in football