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The Essex area with biggest 'baby bust' since 2010 where fewer children are being born
Fewer babies are being born compared to 15 years ago
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The striking building thousands walk past where tragedy once struck and a young man died
People often instantly recognise the landmark - but its tragic past is lesser known
Man rushed to hospital after serious crash that shut A131 for hours
The road was closed for several hours while police were at the scene
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Teenager who kidnapped boy and almost killed man in violent attack in Harlow is jailed
The court heard that "were it not for the prompt medical intervention [the victim] would have died"
'Beautiful soul' girl, 6, who died in tragic Colchester A12 crash named
She has been described as the 'happiest most gorgeous girl you would ever meet'
The stunning steam train from Essex that takes visitors to 'one of Europe's best' Christmas markets
You can even opt for a multi-course meal while onboard
Ex-lawyer wanted over string of "dine and dashes" is arrested after months on the run
She had been accused of making off from restaurants without payment and bolting from taxi cabs without handing over her fare
Former Essex Police officer who faces 'child sex offence' allegation is named
He has now been charged with 'arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sexual offence'
Face of woman banned for years from Essex's largest shopping centre
She stole from multiple retailers
Women accused of 'violently' murdering their friend in her Braintree flat
She was found in her bedroom where it was 'clear she had been dead for some time'
HMP Chelmsford prisoner dies sparking investigation
The death will be subject to an independent investigation
Three men 'tried to kill' teenagers in Braintree shotgun shooting
Two teens suffered serious injuries to their face and upper body while a third person was also injured
The Essex business named and shamed for underpaying 159 workers
The managing director said that the error was a 'mistake'
Police name two people charged after Braintree shooting where shotgun found
A third person charged couldn't be named due to his age
'Worried' residents hope Reform UK's £150k security plan will 'make a difference' while MP slams plans
The council will spend £150k on a "visible security operation" in three Essex areas
The pretty little village just a few miles from an airport full of expensive homes
It has no pub or shop but has plenty of things to love
The ‘calm and peaceful’ housing estate in the shadow of Broomfield hospital
One resident said you 'don't feel alone' living there
The man on the run overseas nearly 2 years after ‘grisly murder’ at Chelmsford bar
Detectives remain committed to tracking him down
E-bike rider suffers 'serious injuries' in Chelmsford crash
The e-bike rider does not remember the collision taking place
Major police update after people 'injured' in Braintree shooting
Two teenagers were left with "serious" injuries