The Latest Breaking News from Essex

One pet abandoned every 15 minutes as Brits face cost of living crisis

The RSPCA estimates that one animal is cast aside every 15 minutes and between January and July, the charity took in ­almost 23,000 unwanted pets as the cost of living crisis bites

Daily Mirror · Oct 22, 2022

Boy, 12, dies after garage wall collapses in Clacton-on-Sea

Essex police say the child died at the scene despite the best efforts of paramedics

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2022

Brit who killed internet girlfriend after she flew to UK was banned from meeting own mum

Jack Sepple, 23, stabbed his 19-year-old girlfriend Ashley Wadsworth to death in his flat in Chelmsford, Essex, before calling his sister on Facetime and showing her the teen's dead body

Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022

Vicky Pattison 'fighting back tears' as she 'leaves her boys' to start new job

The reality star lives in Essex with her fiancée Ercan Ramadan and their dog Milo

Manchester Evening News · Oct 19, 2022

Mark Wright leaves smitten comment on wife Michelle Keegan's sultry snap

Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan tied the knot back in 2015 and recently moved into their brand new £3.5 Essex million home

Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022

Popular radio DJ found ‘murdered’ in Essex woodland as fourth man arrested

Koray Alpergin was ‘bubbly, friendly soul who didn’t deserves this’, friends and family say

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022

Police bring raised platform to Dartford Crossing in bid to remove protesters

Essex Police said that the Just Stop Oil activists will be arrested once ‘a safe conclusion is reached’.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022

‘Bring back Boris’: division rages in Tories’ Essex heartlands

In Castle Point, the party has a 26,000 majority but local members are horrified at the chaos and disagree about the remedy

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2022

Family who struggled to get a mortgage win £300,000 flat in £2 raffle

Electrician George, who is originally from Romania, secured the two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment worth £300,000 in Grey's, Essex, after purchasing multiple tickets for the prize draw.

Daily Mirror · Oct 18, 2022

Dartford Crossing still blocked after Just Stop Oil protesters scale bridge

The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, which links Kent and Essex, was closed on Monday after it was scaled by two climbers from the group.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022