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Face of smirking violent driver who attacked man with hammer in road rage fury

Anthony Larwood, 42, was jailed following the attack

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Chelmsford ambulance 999 centre closure sparks 'concerns' until replacement found

Critics for the plans say the decision is "very concerning"

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Essex Live - Chelmsford

Long-awaited health centre in Chelmsford estate planning for summer opening 'at last'

Local residents have been waiting for it to open for a long time

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Tributes paid to beloved teacher among death notices and funeral announcements from Essex Chronicle this week

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Essex hospice 'needs to find £250,000 of additional money just to stand still' due to increased national insurance contributions

They are struggling to stay afloat

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Essex's well-placed village with award-winning pub and impressive homes

It is a very well-placed village with tonnes on offer, as well as having the rustic charm you'd expect from a village

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Van driver dies after serious crash with lorry on major Essex road

The lorry driver remains in hospital in a serious condition

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M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex taking place this weekend

Upcoming closures from May 9 to 11 on the A12, Dartford Crossing and M25 may affect some drivers across Essex this weekend.

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Former Chelmsford teacher found having 'overly friendly' conversations with pupils

He has been found to have breached professional boundaries

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Police urge Essex drivers to take care after tackling a month of road safety

OFFICERS are urging Essex drivers to take care on the roads, after tackling a busy month of road safety.

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Police urgently hunting man with 'Ronnie the Rocket' tattoo from Essex

He has links to Colchester and Chelmsford

Chelmsford Weekly News | News

Always wanted to be a firefighter? Essex Fire Service are now hiring

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) has launched its latest recruitment drive, offering individuals across the county the opportunity to pursue a challenging and rewarding career as a wholetime firefighter.

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Police tell drivers to avoid Essex road after serious crash

The road is expected to be closed for several hours while emergency services deal with the incident

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Ongar Road to be shut 'for hours' following serious collision in Chelmsford

POLICE are at the scene of a serious collision involving two vehicles in Chelmsford.

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Essex law firm workers to lose jobs in £16million takeover

JOBS are at risk following the announcement of a multimillion-pound takeover of an Essex law firm.

Chelmsford Weekly News | News

Essex seaside town 'straight out of a Dickens novel' named one of England's best

Two "quintessential" seaside towns in Sussex have been named among the best in England.

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5 pets at RSPCA Essex who are searching for their forever homes

A number of pets at Essex RSPCA branches and at Danaher Animal Home are on the lookout for new owners

Chelmsford Weekly News | News

The Essex town named the most affordable place for families in East of England

New research from Zoopla has revealed the most popular and affordable towns for families in the UK.

Essex Live - Chelmsford

Essex County Council accused of 'stealing from the people' over alleged weeding cuts

The weeds have allegedly 'grown to a substantial height' in one Essex town