Earls Colne3 hrs agoEffect of roadworks on business 'worse than Covid'The roadworks, to replace century-old gas pipes, have caused diversions and chaos, locals say.3 hrs ago29 Jan 2026Man cleared after cousins suffer burns in explosionDale Carter, 30, is found not guilty of two counts of inflicting grievous bodily harm.29 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Passenger suffered electric shock in balloon crashInspectors say the pilot did not have time to fully explain the electrocution risk to passengers.9 Jan 202616 Apr 2025Balloon crash with power lines to be investigatedPassengers are being offered support by Virgin Balloon Flights after the incident in a field.16 Apr 202511 Apr 2025Hot air balloon crashes into electricity line One person is taken to hospital for treatment and 10 others are assessed, an ambulance service says.11 Apr 20258 Apr 2025Potholes given a fresh look after diary blunderA local motorist brands the premature painting an "astonishing waste of money".8 Apr 20257 Apr 2025Final WW2 airborne op 'testament to RAF skills'Crews from Essex and Suffolk are recognised for their roles in the liberation of the Netherlands.7 Apr 20254 Apr 2025Dentists carry out school check-ups in new trialIt is hoped the scheme will result in fewer children ending up in hospital with dental problems.4 Apr 202512 Nov 2024Where's Wally? He's trekking across the Sahara...Alex Baines says he was inspired to make the journey by his grandmother, who died of cancer.12 Nov 2024...
