Earls Colne2 days agoArtist rejuvenates High Street with muralsFloral murals painted on shop windows in Earls Colne have rejuvenated the High Street, locals say.2 days ago8 days agoVillage museum awarded £241k of lottery fundingThe Earls Colne Heritage Museum will be bought and modernised with the funds, its manager says.8 days ago3 Mar 2026Effect of roadworks on business 'worse than Covid'The roadworks, to replace century-old gas pipes, have caused diversions and chaos, locals say.3 Mar 202629 Jan 2026Man cleared after cousins suffer burns in explosionDale Carter, 30, is found not guilty of two counts of inflicting grievous bodily harm.29 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Passenger suffered electric shock in balloon crashInspectors say the pilot did not have time to fully explain the electrocution risk to passengers.9 Jan 202616 Apr 2025Balloon crash with power lines to be investigatedPassengers are being offered support by Virgin Balloon Flights after the incident in a field.16 Apr 202511 Apr 2025Hot air balloon crashes into electricity line One person is taken to hospital for treatment and 10 others are assessed, an ambulance service says.11 Apr 20258 Apr 2025Potholes given a fresh look after diary blunderA local motorist brands the premature painting an "astonishing waste of money".8 Apr 20257 Apr 2025Final WW2 airborne op 'testament to RAF skills'Crews from Essex and Suffolk are recognised for their roles in the liberation of the Netherlands.7 Apr 2025...