Pitsea6 days agoWoman dies after crash in Tesco car parkPolice say the victim was a passenger in a car involved in a collision at the Pitsea store.6 days ago15 Sept 2026Apocalypse prepper cleared of bomb offenceBen Banham is found not guilty of intending to endanger life or cause serious injury.15 Sept 20264 Sept 2026Man learned about gunpowder on YouTube, trial toldBen Banham says he only planned to use the explosives "in a post-apocalyptic scenario".4 Sept 20261 Sept 2026Disaster 'prepper' used chatbot before making bombAn improvised explosive device and gunpowder were found in Ben Banham's flat in March, trial hears.1 Sept 20267 Aug 2026Drug dealer dragged girl skating home into bush Mohammed Younas is jailed for nine years following an attack on a 13-year-old girl.7 Aug 20269 Jul 2026Trains cancelled in Essex due to heatwaveOperator c2c cancels some services to and from London because of the hot weather.9 Jul 202629 Jun 2026Teen, 17, scores coaching job for semi-pro clubBowers & Pitsea FC's Freddie Soden wants to prove that his ability is more important than his youth.29 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Siblings' e-scooter deaths move coroner to tearsCoroner Michelle Brown says the injuries suffered by Roman and Darcie Casselden were "unsurvivable".18 Jun 20266 May 2026Driver sentenced after e-scooter crash kills siblingsDeimante Ziobryte did not stop or call emergency services, the court hears.6 May 2026...
