Birchanger13 Dec 2025New homes will erode village life, says campaignerCity and Country wants to build 480 homes on the rural border between Essex and Hertfordshire.13 Dec 202512 Nov 2025Royal outrider 'had no control' in fatal crashHelen Holland, 81, died two weeks after she was hit by a PC motorcyclist in west London, in May 2023.12 Nov 20256 Apr 2025Four motorbikes seized by police on the M11Essex Police respond to reports of dangerous driving and stop about a dozen bikes near Stansted.6 Apr 20259 Feb 2025Driver cut free after crash with highways vehicleFirefighters say the highways vehicle was stationary within a closed work zone when it was hit.9 Feb 202527 Nov 2024Plans unveiled for 1,000 homes on green belt landDeveloper City and Country believes its proposal will ease a "housing crisis" in the area.27 Nov 202417 May 2024'We do not want their lives to be in vain'The families of two men killed almost 20 years apart urge others to reconsider carrying knives.17 May 20241 Mar 2024'My family was torn apart by my brother's murder'James Hardwidge is calling on people to stop arming themselves with knives.1 Mar 202413 Nov 2023Police make arrests in crackdown on 'laughing gas'Nitrous oxide is now a Class C drug and its possession became illegal from 8 November.13 Nov 202330 Oct 2023Town road to shut for four weeks for M11 upgradeA full closure is now needed for "sheet piling and drainage installation", a county council says.30 Oct 2023...
