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Jesy Nelson's car and twins' 'needed' equipment stolen in devastating theft
The star shared a heartfelt plea on social media and is offering a reward
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‘High risk’ Essex man still wanted by police months after recall to prison
Police are still looking for him
Chelmsford restaurant fears internet outage cost them hundreds as customers 'walk out'
Some customers said they didn't have time to get cash out
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Chelmsford neighbours plead 'let us enjoy our sleep' after KFC plans submitted
A number of residents have objected to the plans
Five key findings from damning report into sex offender’s release from prison
EssexLive has read and identified five key findings from the 202-page report
Call 999 if you see girl, 14, missing from Chelmsford
She was last seen in the area of Pearson Grovee
Life in the 'traditional' Essex village that's like living in a 'bubble'
Locals love the stunning duckpond, pubs and community spirit but say it also has a 'modern twist'
Drivers warned of delays as M25 to close in both directions
Motorists using the M25 in Essex are set to face around 10 miles of diversions which are due to last for a week.
Essex bride forced to hitchhike to wedding after taxi mix up
An Essex bride and groom were forced to hitchhike on their wedding day after a taxi mix-up left them without a ride in Brighton.
Remember to register to vote in Essex County Council elections
People living in Essex are being reminded to register to vote ahead of the Essex County Council elections.
Essex man, 21, charged with attempted murder as police ask for sightings of car
A man remains in hospital with serious injuries
CCTV shows shocking crane overhang from lorry which killed mum after leaving Essex
CCTV footage showing an unsafe crane on a lorry which killed a mum after leaving an Essex job has been released.
Youth homelessness crisis deepens as need for independent living support highlighted
According to recent Centrepoint research, there are tens of thousands of 18 to 25-year-olds across the country facing homelessness.
Chelmsford M&S door smashed by man sitting in supermarket trolley
Police are searching for a man in connection to the incident which caused over £1,000 worth of damage
Love island star angered after son not offered place at prefered Essex school
Love Island star Olivia Bowen has spoken of her frustration with the school admissions system after her son was not offered a place at any of her preferred Essex primary schools.
Former glamour model Jodie Marsh pleads not guilty to assaulting man at animal farm
Former glamour model, Jodie Marsh has denied assaulting a man in his 40s and will face trial next year in Colchester.
Appeal after £1k damage caused as 'trolley pushed into M&S doors' in Essex
Police have launched an appeal after a shopping trolley was pushed into the front of an M&S store causing more than £1,000 worth of damage
US chicken wing chain opens fifth Essex spot with free wings to first 100 people
Wingstop opened its first site in Harlow at The Water Gardens, marking its fifth location in Essex and continuing its nationwide expansion in the UK.
‘No-go’ warning for swimmers as water quality rated ‘poor’ at Essex beach
An area of Clacton beach in Essex has been deemed as a "no-go" for swimming due to the poor water quality.
Road shut in both directions after reports of van crashing into pole
A road in Edney Common, near Chelmsford, has been shut due to reports of a van crashing into a pole in Highwood Road.