Watch: Thief somersaults out of motor home after police chase

The bunny was in the tray of a Volkswagen Golf which arrived from Burnham-on-Crouch for a service at the garage in Hanningfield.

Police say the sentences "reflect both the scale of this operation and the seriousness of the offences committed".

The clip subsequently went viral, something co-head teacher Paul Bailey says took them by surprise.

CCTV footage shows a man being wrestled to the ground moments after filling a bag with goods.

He tried to escape on foot after driving at high speed on the wrong side of an A-road, police say.

Nick Hearne is one of many artists taking part in an annual street art festival.

Justin Rees speaks to BBC Essex Sport for the first time since the sacking of coach Kevin Maher.

Shrimpers fans react as Southend United wins the FA Trophy at Wembley Stadium.

A specialist team helped supply critical medical support to Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.

Local teacher Gillian Welch, who piloted a cart, says it is a "brilliant event".

A suspected stolen car is followed at more than twice the speed limit before two men try to run off.

Bikers and spectators gather in the bank holiday sunshine for the annual Southend Shakedown.

Vitoria Figueiredo Barreto was reported missing after visiting a friend on 4 March.

A jury is shown footage of two men accused of violent disorder outside the Bell Hotel in Epping.

The property had been turned into a "substantial and well-organised cannabis factory", police say.

The man denies using a smartphone's navigation app while driving, until prosecutors show footage.

Staff at the nearby Adventure Island use ropes to rescue the pair.

One resident welcomes the tongue in cheek sign after £7,000 was spent warning drivers of ducks.

Police say it had been driven at speeds exceeding 100mph (160km/h) before the collision.

Footage shows a car colliding into several parked vehicles and a building before flipping over.