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Surge in petrol prices 'affecting every day life' as 'driving is too expensive'
Essex locals say they are driving less and are feeling the pinch as fuel prices have surged
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Man left with head injury after group fight on Essex high street
It was reported that several items were used as weapons during the incident, including a glass bottle and a guitar
Essex couple kept horses in 'hazardous' stables with 'no food or water'
An expert vet said in their report that the "conditions in which all these exhibits (animals) were kept were some of the worst I have seen."
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Man wanted in connection with six Essex burglaries
He is wanted on recall to prison
Essex's only 'Outstanding' nursery where children thrive and 'achieve well'
Inspectors found that the nursery 'left no stone unturned' to help children overcome barriers to learning
The Essex women tragically killed by men in the past three years
These are just some of the women who have been killed by men in the past few years
£215 million to improve schools and roads remain unspent in 11 Essex councils
The councils said an increase in unspent funds is 'not unusual due to fluctuating levels of council activity'
The fast-growing Essex area with thousands of new residents that locals love
It has been an area of huge development in recent years and more is still to come
The Aldi supermarkets in Essex offering jobs paying up to £69k
Aldi has a large number of new positions in Essex
Essex woman who 'tricked' her own ill mum out of £40k avoids prison
In a blistering address to the fraudster the Judge said she should feel 'thoroughly ashamed' of her actions
Busy Essex street near A12 to be closed overnight for investigation works
The closures will be in place between 8pm and 5am
Exact cost of tickets for New World Festival in Chelmsford park starring Craig David this summer
The music star will be performing in Chelmsford this summer
Person rushed to hospital after crash on busy Chelmsford road
An air ambulance was sent to the scene
Man who killed his partner in crash recalled for prison for driving while disqualified
He caused the death of 20-year-old Jess Waterman in 2022
Incredible photos show ugly Essex car park transformed into flagship shopping district
It's now a busy shopping area visited by thousands each week
Look back at old photos showing Essex's 'ghost towns' during the pandemic
It has been 6 years since COVID-19 was officially announced as a pandemic
Cameras installed across Essex areas 'linked to crime hotspots'
The cameras are bought using cash seized from criminals
Unsolved Chelmsford murder investigation to feature on BBC Crimewatch Live
Detectives are determined to ensure the person responsible for the death is brought to justice
Woman dies at Bicknacre home as police rush to 'concerns for welfare'
A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene
Watch as car thief caught travelling over 100mph
He has been banned from driving