The co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight that nearly crashed last week attacked the captain with the cockpit’s crash axe in a ...

An anti-Ulez activist who blew up a camera enforcing the scheme in London in a terrorism-linked explosion has been jailed for 15 years. Retired electrical appliances engineer Kevin Rees, 64, sparked a ...

A new guide has revealed the hardest primary school to get into in Essex. The Great British Schools Guide identified the 10 hardest-to-access primary schools in the county. The guide combines ...

The Meffs, Essex punk-rock duo Lily Hopkins and Lewis Copsey, celebrate as new album Business reaches number one on the UK Independent Album Breakers Chart.

Hyalomma ticks are the main transmitter of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, a potentially severe and life-threatening virus.

Rachel Millward will argue the Prime Minister is ‘making a mistake by delaying any action’ against firms such as Thames Water.

A resident is calling for Colchester Council to clamp down on abandoned supermarket trolleys. The resident, who asked not to be named, said trolleys bearing Tesco and Home Bargains branding had been ...

The East of England Ambulance Service Charity has been honoured at the Stars of EEAST awards for its outstanding contribution to patient care.

A popular Colchester cat café will close at the end of this month. Brews and Whiskers in Sir Isaac’s Walk opened as a cat café in April last year. Owners Charlotte Houlihan and Elsa Anderfelt have ...

Anthony Doctor, 44, of Buckingham Drive, appeared at Colchester Magistrates’ Court on Thursday charged with drug driving and possessing cocaine. Doctor admitted both charges. Sara Thompson, ...

COLCHESTER Castle is opening its doors for a weekend of mystery, magic and the macabre. Moon, Magick and Mystery will take ...

Hamam al-Hammami had been barred from flying over Oman over concerns he had adopted extremist views, an official said.