fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk6 days agoThe town in Havering where people just can't agree if it's in London or EssexHornchurch residents are divided over whether their town is part of Essex or East London, a debate reignited by social media.
Two children killed in hit-and-run in residential cul-de-sac in EssexTwo arrests made in connection with the tragic deaths of two children in a crash in Essex.
M25: Huge tailbacks after crash closes motorway and leaves drivers trapped for hoursA serious collision on the M25 caused extensive traffic delays and road closures, significantly impacting travel times for hours.
M25 closed following crash between car and lorryA significant section of the M25 is closed due to a vehicular collision, impacting traffic.Emergency services are managing the incident, while the investigation is led by the Met Police.
Cyclist seriously injured in hospital following crash involving 'waste'A cyclist was seriously injured in Pilgrims Hatch, and police are seeking the public's help in identifying him and gathering information on the incident.
Two children killed in hit-and-run in residential cul-de-sac in EssexTwo arrests made in connection with the tragic deaths of two children in a crash in Essex.
M25: Huge tailbacks after crash closes motorway and leaves drivers trapped for hoursA serious collision on the M25 caused extensive traffic delays and road closures, significantly impacting travel times for hours.
M25 closed following crash between car and lorryA significant section of the M25 is closed due to a vehicular collision, impacting traffic.Emergency services are managing the incident, while the investigation is led by the Met Police.
Cyclist seriously injured in hospital following crash involving 'waste'A cyclist was seriously injured in Pilgrims Hatch, and police are seeking the public's help in identifying him and gathering information on the incident.
The 'desirable' Essex commuter town Lord Sugar calls homeChigwell's blend of urban and rural living makes it a highly desirable location in the UK, particularly for commuters.
Council to ask for elections to be cancelledThurrock Council plans to request cancellation of May's local elections to join a new government devolution program, fundamentally changing local governance in Essex.
'Scrapping Brentwood Council for an Essex mega authority would be undemocratic'The government plans to replace multiple councils in Essex with a single unitary authority, raising concerns about representation and accountability.
Council to ask for elections to be cancelledThurrock Council plans to request cancellation of May's local elections to join a new government devolution program, fundamentally changing local governance in Essex.
'Scrapping Brentwood Council for an Essex mega authority would be undemocratic'The government plans to replace multiple councils in Essex with a single unitary authority, raising concerns about representation and accountability.
This Is The Only Village In London That Lies Outside Of The M25North Ockendon blurs the line between London and Essex, being the only inhabited area in London outside the M25.
All the c2c engineering works that could affect your travel this weekMajor engineering work on c2c network affects travel between London and Essex, with diversions and rail replacement services required from September 16 to 22.
There's a lot of nostalgia': how cockney cuisine emigrated from the East End to EssexPie and mash shops are a traditional English staple, but are becoming scarce in London due to changing tastes and gentrification.Essex has emerged as a new hub for pie and mash shops, with the likes of F Cooke and Robins opening in Chelmsford.
This Is The Only Village In London That Lies Outside Of The M25North Ockendon blurs the line between London and Essex, being the only inhabited area in London outside the M25.
All the c2c engineering works that could affect your travel this weekMajor engineering work on c2c network affects travel between London and Essex, with diversions and rail replacement services required from September 16 to 22.
There's a lot of nostalgia': how cockney cuisine emigrated from the East End to EssexPie and mash shops are a traditional English staple, but are becoming scarce in London due to changing tastes and gentrification.Essex has emerged as a new hub for pie and mash shops, with the likes of F Cooke and Robins opening in Chelmsford.
Tintin and the terrific tomb: Essex heritage listing is thrill for Herge fansThe tomb of Mary Haddock, linked to Captain Haddock, highlights unique heritage and gender narratives in England's history.
South Woodford takeaway named best Indian and Thai newcomer in EssexPink Garlic named best newcomer takeaway at Euro Asia Curry Awards in Essex. It's a recognition of excellence in the curry industry.
Antonio in stable condition after 'road accident'Michail Antonio is in stable condition after a road traffic accident, conscious and communicating at a London hospital.
West Ham's Michail Antonio in stable condition after serious car crashMichail Antonio is in stable condition after a serious car accident, and West Ham United requests privacy for him and his family.
Antonio in stable condition after 'road accident'Michail Antonio is in stable condition after a road traffic accident, conscious and communicating at a London hospital.
West Ham's Michail Antonio in stable condition after serious car crashMichail Antonio is in stable condition after a serious car accident, and West Ham United requests privacy for him and his family.
Halloween horror mask robber is jailed for terrifying raids at Co-op and Morrisons shops across EssexAldegheri was sentenced to eight years for a series of violent robberies in Essex and Suffolk, highlighting the threat posed by armed criminals.
Two men and teen jailed after burgling wrong home and terrorising family near IlfordA group of three individuals committed aggravated burglary, terrorizing families in Essex, believing they were targeting a drug dealer.
Dagenham man charged with shoplifting eight times and using 'abusive' behaviourA 46-year-old man charged with multiple shoplifting counts from stores in Essex.
Halloween horror mask robber is jailed for terrifying raids at Co-op and Morrisons shops across EssexAldegheri was sentenced to eight years for a series of violent robberies in Essex and Suffolk, highlighting the threat posed by armed criminals.
Two men and teen jailed after burgling wrong home and terrorising family near IlfordA group of three individuals committed aggravated burglary, terrorizing families in Essex, believing they were targeting a drug dealer.
Dagenham man charged with shoplifting eight times and using 'abusive' behaviourA 46-year-old man charged with multiple shoplifting counts from stores in Essex.
Police launch urgent appeal to find missing girl, 15, last seen 17 days ago15-year-old girl Sophia has been missing for 17 days; she was last seen in Croydon on September 21, 2024.
Man left with 'serious injuries' as police attend reports of confrontationA man suffered serious injuries after a confrontation in Waltham Abbey; police are investigating but injuries are not life-threatening.
Police launch urgent appeal to find missing girl, 15, last seen 17 days ago15-year-old girl Sophia has been missing for 17 days; she was last seen in Croydon on September 21, 2024.
Man left with 'serious injuries' as police attend reports of confrontationA man suffered serious injuries after a confrontation in Waltham Abbey; police are investigating but injuries are not life-threatening.
Pictures show lorry on fire on A127 as traffic stretches to UpminsterA fire incident led to severe traffic gridlock on the A127, impacting travel from Essex to Upminster.
Why this Essex commuter town is one of the best places to live in 2025Buckhurst Hill's blend of nature, dining, and convenience makes it one of the best places to live in the UK.
Essex pile up 508-8 against champions SurreyEssex achieved a remarkable total of 508-8, driven by centuries from Elgar, Westley, and Critchley, showcasing their batting prowess.
Champions Surrey finish with draw at EssexSurrey clinched their third consecutive County Championship title with an attritional draw against Essex, highlighted by Dom Sibley's significant batting performance.
Essex pile up 508-8 against champions SurreyEssex achieved a remarkable total of 508-8, driven by centuries from Elgar, Westley, and Critchley, showcasing their batting prowess.
Champions Surrey finish with draw at EssexSurrey clinched their third consecutive County Championship title with an attritional draw against Essex, highlighted by Dom Sibley's significant batting performance.
Ilford South Labour MP's nurseries breached rules, Ofsted findsVillage Day Nurseries Ltd violated child safety regulations at multiple locations, prompting scrutiny over supervision and worker suitability.
Six arrested for immigration offences in 24-hour operation on M25 and A12Essex Police arrested 19 individuals over 24 hours for various driving and immigration offences along the M25 and A12.
Horror as man dies after being hit by lorry on M25 hard shoulder in EssexA deadly collision occurred on the M25 in Essex, highlighting the risks of pedestrian activity near motorways.
Man rushed to hospital after plane crashes into east London fieldA man was hospitalized following a light aircraft crash in Essex, with ongoing investigations into the accident by authorities.
All the road closures planned for RideLondon races25,000 participants in RideLondon event with extensive road closures in Essex, London, and Hertfordshire.
Three teens arrested as armed cops swoop on Essex tube station after 'armed robbery'Three teenagers arrested after armed robbery at Loughton station in Essex.Police response led to arrests within 19 minutes, showing commitment to tackling knife crime swiftly.
Harlow worst place in Essex for mobile phone thefts, new research showsHarlow has the highest rate of phone thefts in Essex with 9 per 10,000 residents.Maldon is the safest area with a phone theft rate of 0.91 per 10,000 residents.