An aggrieved ex described as “a verbal and intimidating bully” has been given a restraining order after smashing his former girlfriend’s car window.

Police have stepped up efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour, drug crime and retail theft across Colchester.

Zack Polanski has vowed to carry on as Green Party leader after he failed to win a seat in Parliament in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election. Mr Polanski was defeated by Camden Council leader Sagal ...

New MP for Holborn and St Pancras said she hoped her win meant people ‘like her’ would feel they belong in Britain.

A banned driver who took cocaine before getting behind the wheel caused a head-on crash which left two people bedbound for weeks.

Elmstead Market faces delays of up to 50 minutes as Cadent Gas replaces ageing gas mains, with temporary lights causing chaos until October 16.

A man who abused a girl faces years in prison after a jury convicted him of all charges. Robert Longhurst, 39, told the girl ...

Colchester councillors will debate the 2026-28 economic plan, taxi plate ban, football traffic trial, Operation Vanguard and local government reorganisation.

Residents who have campaigned for years to redevelop Wickford’s former Co-op site have cautiously welcomed news that Lidl is poised to take over the land.

The Green Party has conceded defeat in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election saying leader Zack Polanski came a “close second”. Mr Polanski faced Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali in the poll to ...

Ilia Belov, 23, and Nadjedzha Belova, 20, assaulted the girls in the Lochee area of the city in August last year.

Villagers who saved their only pub are urging more people to invest in its future. The Maybush Inn, in Great Oakley, was ...