5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (290+ words) St Mary the Virgin church in Tilty, near Dunmow, Essex(Image: Google Street View) Essex is home to some stunning rural villages dotted around the county. Each of them come with their own personalities and history, but some are more…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (510+ words) We've rounded up the price of food and drink available A popular Christmas market has reopened at an Essex garden centre - more than 3 months before the big day. Meadow Croft in Battlesbridge is famed for its months-long Christmas market - and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (179+ words) An Essex area that often suffers with "gridlock" traffic is set to have a six-week long road closure. Essex Highways has announced that drainage repair works are set to take place on Canvey Island. These works began on September 7 on…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (316+ words) Our shared table of four in the Pullman Dining carriage(Image: EssexLive) It may not feel like it quite yet, but Christmas truly is just around the corner. If you're looking to visit one of the UK's best Christmas markets…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (275+ words) There really is nothing like shopping at North Weald Market on a busy Saturday or bank holiday. The former airbase is still used for planes, but also hosts its popular market - it's so large you'll need at least an hour…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (188+ words) A man has died in hospital after being seriously assaulted as he travelled home from Notting Hill Carnival on Sunday night (August 30). Emergency services rushed to London Liverpool Street's Central Line platform at 10.51pm on Sunday after reports of a serious…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (734+ words) Few make it to the Essex town(Image: Getty Images) An Essex town that was once a bustling hub packed with European holidaymakers is now forgotten and cut off. For most of the 20th century, Harwich was one of the most…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (388+ words) It is a "fairytale English village"(Image: Richard Heath via Getty Images) The most beautiful village in Essex has been revealed. Essex boasts no shortage of picturesque villages to explore. Take Dedham, for instance. Set in Constable Country, the village…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (396+ words) Complete with strong community spirit, a gorgeous beach and great transport links, Harwich is a pretty underrated place to live in Essex. The north east Essex peninsula has a number of gorgeous seaside spots to explore. If you want to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (383+ words) Saffron Walden is a market town in the civil parish of Uttlesford, Essex(Image: Laura Fidler/Reach PLC) The friendliest and unfriendliest places to live in Essex have been named. 296 local authorities were ranked in an independent survey which outlines…...