Billericay5 days agoSchool opens early to screen match for 200 pupilsTeachers welcome pupils for breakfast and to watch the game to prevent them from going to bed late.5 days ago5 days agoMan accused of murdering his mum appears in courtGary Mansfield, 65, is due to enter a plea to the murder charge in September.5 days ago3 Jul 2026Burglars jailed for trying to gun down van driverPolice say the attack was part of a feud between two rival groups in Essex.3 Jul 202624 Jun 2026CCTV captures 'enormous' lightning strikeAll the residents of the care home are safe and unharmed. 24 Jun 202623 Jun 2026Victory in soapbox rally was inspired by pub tripsPaul Beesley and Lee Masser hit top speeds of 35mph (56km/h) as they hurtle past the finish line.23 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Mechanics discover runaway rabbit under carThe bunny was in the tray of a Volkswagen Golf which arrived from Burnham-on-Crouch for a service at the garage in Hanningfield. 17 Jun 202614 Jun 2026GPs trial for adults with learning disabilitiesNot enough eligible people are having life-saving annual health checks, say experts.14 Jun 20266 May 2026Police investigate alleged racial abuse of coachBrentwood Town says its first-team coach was abused during the crunch match at Billericay.6 May 20264 May 2026Watch: Thousands watch annual Soapbox DerbyLocal teacher Gillian Welch, who piloted a cart, says it is a "brilliant event".4 May 2026...
