Basildon3 days agoPolice take no further action on leader's postEssex Police say there was nothing criminal in a post made by Basildon Council's Gavin Callaghan.3 days ago7 days agoWidow appeals for return of late husband's ringShe believes the wedding ring was stolen from his hospital bedside before his death from cancer.7 days ago6 Apr 2026More than 70 thefts reported at Essex hospitalsMoney, electronic devices and medical equipment are among the items snatched from wards.6 Apr 20264 Apr 2026Woman, 23, died in M25 crash, police confirmPolice say the woman, from east London, died at the scene of Friday's collision. 4 Apr 20264 Apr 2026Leader's antisemitic AI video reported to policeGavin Callaghan, leader of Basildon Council, says he is "deeply sorry" for the error.4 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Mum and son guilty of ramming driver out of revengeHollie Dance is convicted after the incident in which she "stalked" her victim in her BMW.2 Apr 202629 Mar 2026Motorist arrested after pedestrian injured having left hospitalA pedestrian has serious injuries, having only left hospital in the previous two hours.29 Mar 202627 Mar 2026Dog needs new home after rescue centre neglectThe RSPCA is appealing for find new owners for a great Dane who was saved from squalid conditions.27 Mar 202627 Mar 2026Accused mum claims driver ran her off the roadHollie Dance, 50, says she wanted to follow the man after he "bottled" her daughter.27 Mar 2026...