A man has been charged with causing death by careless driving. Kevin Rolph, of Rachael Gardens in Silver End, has been summonsed to court following the death of Richard Navin, 53, from Basildon. Mr Navin died following a crash in Paycocke Road
A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a flat fire left a person homeless. Firefighters were called by a neighbour to the fire in Witham on Sunday night (October 20). Emergency services rushed to King Edward Way on the Hatfield
Fresh plans to reroute a notoriously busy stretch of the A12 in north Essex have been unveiled. Highways England has announced its preferred option to widen the A12 between Chelmsford and Rivenhall as well as four new options for a new route between
AN angry carpenter who has had £12,000 worth of equipment stolen in FOUR separate raids on his van is calling for tougher action to target tool thieves. Alan Plumb, from Silver End, says each time he reported the thefts to the police, he was given
A TOUGH grandfather is set to complete his second gruelling marathon almost two years after his beloved five-year-old grandson lost his battle against cancer. Little Braintree boy Jacob Jones, who was "always smiling", captured the hearts of many
