Billericay1 day ago'Mum's death from Legionnaires was preventable'The sisters describe their shock when they were told their mum had died of the preventable illness.1 day ago2 days agoDerailed train disruption to last for about a weekGreater Anglia says there is extensive damage along 1.5 miles of track after Friday's derailment.2 days ago4 Aug 2026Residents allowed home after gas leak evacuationA damaged gas pipe is fixed allowing dozens of people to return home.4 Aug 20266 Jul 2026School opens early to screen match for 200 pupilsTeachers welcome pupils for breakfast and to watch the game to prevent them from going to bed late.6 Jul 20266 Jul 2026Man accused of murdering his mum appears in courtGary Mansfield, 65, is due to enter a plea to the murder charge in September.6 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Burglars jailed for trying to gun down van driverPolice say the attack was part of a feud between two rival groups in Essex.3 Jul 202624 Jun 2026CCTV captures 'enormous' lightning strikeAll the residents of the care home are safe and unharmed. 24 Jun 202623 Jun 2026Victory in soapbox rally was inspired by pub tripsPaul Beesley and Lee Masser hit top speeds of 35mph (56km/h) as they hurtle past the finish line.23 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Mechanics discover runaway rabbit under carThe bunny was in the tray of a Volkswagen Golf which arrived from Burnham-on-Crouch for a service at the garage in Hanningfield. 17 Jun 2026...
