A fallen tree at Shenfield station has disrupted train services, causing cancellations as Storm Eowyn hits Essex with strong winds and rain. Greater Anglia Train Lines Blocked at Shenfield Due to Fallen Tree Amid Storm Eowyn Shenfield: A tree has come down on the train lines. This happened near the station and has caused quite…
Police scanned over 900 students and staff at Passmores Academy after a nearby knife incident, ensuring safety and community engagement. Harlow School Pupils and Staff Scanned by Police After Nearby Knife Incident Harlow: Recently, a knife incident near Passmores Academy raised concerns. To ensure safety, police set up a scanning operation at the school. On…
The Fête Lounge in Upminster has been voted Essex’s best cocktail bar, loved by locals and celebrities alike for its unique drinks and cozy vibe The Quirky Cocktail Bar Loved by Celebrities Named Best in Essex Upminster: A cozy and quirky cocktail bar has just been named the best in Essex. The Fête Lounge won…
Sainsbury’s plans to close its in-store cafes in Essex, impacting jobs and shifting food offerings to aisles for a fresh approach Essex Sainsbury’s Stores Facing Café Closures in 2025 Amid Job Cuts Chelmsford: Sainsbury’s is shaking things up big time. They’re planning to close all their in-store cafes, which means over 3,000 jobs could be…
An MP warns that Basildon Hospital can’t manage the influx from 27,000 new homes planned in Essex, raising concerns about local healthcare capacity. Essex Hospital Struggles to Handle 27,000 New Homes, MP Claims Basildon: A local MP is sounding the alarm about Basildon Hospital. He says it’s “bursting at the seams” and can’t handle the…
Dovercourt’s old fire station commander’s house will be demolished soon for a new police station, enhancing local policing facilities. Exact Date Set for Demolition of Abandoned Dovercourt House for Police Station Dovercourt: The old fire station commander’s house is about to be torn down. Essex Police announced that demolition will kick off later this month.…
A shop owner in Braintree has confessed to selling fake tobacco, facing serious legal consequences after an investigation by Trading Standards. Braintree Shop Owner Admits to Selling Counterfeit Tobacco Products Braintree: A shop owner just admitted to selling fake tobacco. Saman Abdulqader, who runs Candy Land, got caught after an investigation by Essex Trading Standards.…
In Upminster, a lively debate rages on about whether it’s in Essex or London The Commuter Town Where Residents Can’t Decide Where They Live Upminster: There’s a big debate going on about whether this town is in Essex or London. It’s a hot topic that gets people fired up! Technically, Upminster is in the London…
Discover the Fox and Hounds in Cock Clarks, a delightful pub with a warm vibe and delicious food that keeps locals coming back for more The Charming Village Pub with Hearty Sandwiches and a Cozy Fire Cock Clarks: This little village in Essex has a gem of a pub called the Fox and Hounds. It’s…
Essex is bracing for heavy rain and strong winds, with warnings from the Met Office about potential flooding and service disruptions. Essex Faces Days of Heavy Rain and Strong Winds as Met Office Issues Warning Essex: The Met Office has put out weather warnings for rain and wind. Over the next few days, heavy rain…