A Hockley veteran has been left delighted after being reunited with his National Service medal after losing on Remembrance Day.
Traffic was left gridlocked earlier after a lorry fire shut down the A127 and caused chaos on the surrounding roads.
The A127 Southend Arterial Road has been closed following a lorry fire.
The A127 Southend Arterial Road Eastbound from the Great Warley turn off to Childerditch Lane has been closed after a truck fire.
The future of Homebase stores in Basildon and Rayleigh has been cast into doubt.
A woman has been taken to Southend Hospital following a medical emergency on Victoria Avenue.
Police are investigating damage at a Basildon church after vandals smashed its windows and kicked up grave markers.
A pet owner has vowed never to walk in a Canvey park again after her beloved dog was poisoned for the second time in a month.
More than 1,800 drivers have been caught by Essex Police speeding on some of its most used fast roads over the course of three months.
C2C have issued a warning to fare dodgers as they launch their new fare evasion campaign with the help of a Channel 5 TV presenter.
