Wickford4 days agoAward-winning filmmakers prioritise Essex talentBorley Rectory: The Awakening is National Film Awards' best thriller of 2026.4 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 202610 Jun 2026Charity says 19-year-old cat is oldest in its careLouly has grown more charming with age, her foster carer in Essex says.10 Jun 202627 Apr 2026No homes allowed on site of illegal tree fellingsCouncillors unanimously vote to reject blueprints for nine new houses in Wickford, Essex.27 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Anglo-Saxon 'Woden ring' to go on display The finely-worked band was discovered by Dean Young, who is "over the moon" it is going on display.12 Apr 202628 Mar 2026Murdered backpacker's mum plans emotional tributeGillian Millane says her daughter, killed in New Zealand in 2018, loved to travel.28 Mar 202613 Feb 2026Final talks ongoing for new Waitrose, council saysBasildon Council leader Gavin Callaghan says the authority will buy the land if necessary.13 Feb 202618 Jan 2026Police officer dragged along pavement by quad bikeAn officer is injured trying to stop one of the bikes being driven "recklessly" around a town.18 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Man admits animal suffering after dead dogs foundA man who ran a dog rescue centre pleads guilty to causing unnecessary suffering and fraud offences.12 Jan 2026...
