RAILWAY services have been blocked this evening after a person was struck by a train. Greater Anglia said trains between London Liverpool Street and Hertford East face delays and cancellations. The ...

COLCHESTER United have opted against surgery for Kylian Kouassi as the striker continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. U’s head coach Danny Cowley has revealed there were two possible courses ...

Colchester Council cleared more than 1,100kg of litter and waste in October, including 710kg from a major A12 clean-up and fly-tipping across Colchester.

Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly will no longer appear with Michelle O’Neill at official engagements or permit her to attend them alone.

A violent teenager who beat up a girl in an “appalling” and “humiliating” assault before sharing footage of the attack on social media has been given a community order.

A 10-month-old chimpanzee is playing with basketballs and volleyballs donated by the Essex Rebels and Colchester Zoological Society.

Spain’s second high-speed rail disaster this year has raised fresh concerns about the safety of the country’s rail network ...

Two people have been arrested after a night-time Colchester operation as well as shops caught selling alcohol to underage cadets.

Colchester vape shop owner says UK Budget unfairly targets independents as 22p-per-ml vaping duty and loss of business rates relief threaten businesses.

Thomas Markle Sr has admitted to paying for sex in the Philippines but denies ever possessing child sex abuse images.

A family says they are facing homelessness after being ordered to leave the land where they run a therapeutic animal farm.

A giant pumpkin weighing more than half a tonne has become a jaw-dropping Halloween attraction outside an Essex home, with families flocking to see it.