Harlow3 days agoLocal elections - what business wants from Essex councilsSome businesses see councils as vital for infrastructure but some see them just as tax collectors.3 days ago4 days agoChaos and hope felt ahead of local elections in EssexVoters give their views on politics in two areas of Essex that will be highly contested.4 days ago5 days agoMore than 70 thefts reported at Essex hospitalsMoney, electronic devices and medical equipment are among the items snatched from wards.5 days ago2 Apr 2026Letter writer 'could hold key' to murder casePolice are keen to speak to the writer of an anonymous letter relating to the arson attack.2 Apr 202621 Mar 2026Sophie Ellis-Bextor to headline free festivalThe Murder on the Dancefloor singer will play in Harlow in August.21 Mar 202618 Mar 2026M25 in Essex shuts after three-lorry crashNational Highways says the road between the junctions for the A12 and the M11 had to be resurfaced.18 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Essex to get 5,000 on-street EV charging points Work begins this summer alongside a campaign to highlight the benefits of electric vehicles.11 Mar 20269 Mar 2026New welcome signs to celebrate town's heritageAn Essex town's history and heritage is to be celebrated with new signs welcoming visitors.9 Mar 20267 Mar 2026Heating oil customers report prices doublingGarden oil tank customers say 500 litres costs more than £600, and some are struggling to afford it.7 Mar 2026...