Kirby Cross8 Dec 2025Prisoner released after staff fooled by fake emailJunead Ahmed is sentenced after being wrongly released from Chelmsford jail in 2023.8 Dec 202510 Sep 2025Volunteers clear overgrown verge for villagersA disabled man who was obstructed by the verge says he is "very grateful".10 Sep 20254 Sep 2025Overgrown verge blocks disabled man's pathHowever, Essex Highways says the bushes do not require immediate action.4 Sep 20259 Jan 2025Bus roof 'ripped off' after railway bridge strikeDramatic photos show a double decker bus with its roof torn off after the crash at Kirby Cross.9 Jan 202523 Jan 2023Budgie rescued from behind kitchen cupboardFire crews who rescue a pet say it is "a real lifeline" to its owner.23 Jan 20236 Apr 2022Man jailed for killing mother-of-three in attackThe judge describes a fight that spilled out on to the street as "pointless and stupid violence".6 Apr 202222 Mar 2022Man guilty of killing mother-of-three in attackMichelle Cooper never regained consciousness after being set upon in the street, police say.22 Mar 20223 Mar 2022Murder charges dropped in seaside attackMichelle Cooper died two days after being attacked in a village on the Essex coast.3 Mar 202228 Jan 2022Man with Down's syndrome lives policeman dreamJoshua Stevens waited two years to visit a police station due to Covid measures, his mother says.28 Jan 2022...
