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View across Arne Bay - a deserted sweeping cove surrounded by green salt marsh and trees

Murder suspects bailed after body found in harbour

Michael Mitchell, 35, from Chelmsford in Essex, is thought to have gone in the water on Friday.

View across Arne Bay - a deserted sweeping cove surrounded by green salt marsh and trees

Murder arrests after man missing from boat found

Michael Mitchell, 35, from Chelmsford in Essex, is thought to have gone in the water on Friday.

Ruby is wearing an oversized straw hat and is smiling widely at the camera. She is also wearing a white T-shirt and is sitting on a picnic mat.

Parents offer bereavement help after sepsis death

A family told to wait 18 months for counselling after their six-year-old died aims to help others.

Prof Roderick Watkins and Fiona Drouet are standing next to each other. Watkins, who is on the left, has short grey hair and is wearing a blue shirt and a grey blazer. He is holding a certificate which is framed. Drouet, who is on the right, has long brown hair and is wearing a black blazer. She is holding a glass diamond shaped award.

Uni's work to tackle gender violence recognised

The university is one of two in the UK that has been given the EmilyTest Charter award.

Chidi Umeano standing in a room, wearing a green top, with men playing table tennis behind him. There are windows in the room. He is smiling and looking off to the camera.

The table tennis club where you can see a doctor

The Over 50s Black Men Forum runs at 10 locations and is aiming to expand.

A distant picture of Shire Hall in a sunny day with an analogue clock at the top. It has three arches at ground level, and four columns on the front of the building covering the first and second floors.

New plans for Shire Hall after 13 years of non-use

The former magistrates' court is still sitting vacant and has cost taxpayers about £1m.

Jockeys wearing colourful racing silks riding their horses along the track in Chelmsford.

Ex-racecourse tenant owes £22m, administrator says

No races can be held at Chelmsford City Racecourse as they currently do not have a valid licence.

Harry Heasman, in a red and black jump suit, is shown atop a red biplane. The plane's singular propeller engine is shown in motion on a grass landing strip at the airfield.

Nonagenarian sets oldest wing walk world record

Harry Heasman, 98, is tied to the top of a biplane and raises money for a cancer charity.

A close-up picture of the side of an Essex Police car.

A12 closed in both directions after crash

An air ambulance is among the emergency services called to the incident near Chelmsford.

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