Chipping Ongar4 days agoLorry driver arrested as child dies in collisionDetectives are appealing for any witnesses to get in touch.4 days ago6 days agoTen people rehoused as fire affects mobile homesThe flames are now under control and firefighters are working to dampen the area down.6 days ago5 Jul 2026Camping BBQ causes field fire The grassland fire was caused by a BBQ where people were camping.5 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Plane crash victim was celebrating finishing studiesVamshi Krishna Mandala's family tell the BBC of their "profound grief" over his death.3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Plane wreckage is removed from fatal crash siteForensic teams are working to formally identify the two people killed in the crash.3 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Fatal plane crash 'traumatising' for villagers in EssexA church minister says the deaths of two people in Ongar have been traumatising for local people.2 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Police investigating light aircraft crash in fieldThe Air Accidents Investigation Branch has sent investigators to the scene in Essex.30 Jun 202620 Jun 2026Developers can now bypass Epping council - what does this mean?People wanting to build major developments no longer have to apply to Epping Forest District Council.20 Jun 20265 Feb 2026Musician's son died from chest injuries in crashAn inquest into Paul Hardcastle Jr's death is suspended so police can continue their investigation.5 Feb 2026...
