Update on cyclist seriously injured in crash near BrentwoodA cyclist remains hospitalized five months after a serious crash linked to road debris.
Police launch appeal after woman left in life-threatening condition following crashEssex Police are seeking witnesses after a serious crash left a woman critically injured on the M11.
Motorcyclist, 30, dies in M25 crash near Waltham AbbeyA motorcyclist died following a collision on M25 in Essex, prompting an investigation and road closure.Police are appealing for dashcam footage from witnesses.
Motorcyclist dies after M25 crash near EssexA tragic motorcycle accident led to the death of a 30-year-old man and subsequent traffic disruptions on the M25.Essex Police are appealing for information related to the fatal incidents on the M25 involving motorcyclists.
Essex Police urge drivers to 'always be careful' after seven fatal collisionsThe Vision Zero campaign aims to eliminate road deaths in Essex by 2040 through enhanced road safety measures.
Police issue update after five car and lorry crash on M11 near Stanstead AirportNo serious injuries reported after five-car and lorry crash on M11; traffic has since returned to normal.
Update on cyclist seriously injured in crash near BrentwoodA cyclist remains hospitalized five months after a serious crash linked to road debris.
Police launch appeal after woman left in life-threatening condition following crashEssex Police are seeking witnesses after a serious crash left a woman critically injured on the M11.
Motorcyclist, 30, dies in M25 crash near Waltham AbbeyA motorcyclist died following a collision on M25 in Essex, prompting an investigation and road closure.Police are appealing for dashcam footage from witnesses.
Motorcyclist dies after M25 crash near EssexA tragic motorcycle accident led to the death of a 30-year-old man and subsequent traffic disruptions on the M25.Essex Police are appealing for information related to the fatal incidents on the M25 involving motorcyclists.
Essex Police urge drivers to 'always be careful' after seven fatal collisionsThe Vision Zero campaign aims to eliminate road deaths in Essex by 2040 through enhanced road safety measures.
Police issue update after five car and lorry crash on M11 near Stanstead AirportNo serious injuries reported after five-car and lorry crash on M11; traffic has since returned to normal.
Essex Police drops Allison Pearson investigationThe investigation into Allison Pearson's social media post has been closed with no further action taken by Essex Police, pending an independent review.
Police searching for man after dog thefts in EssexEssex Police are seeking Wayne Clarke, 39, regarding the theft of two dogs, urging public assistance in the investigation.
Man hit by car and dies on M25 after being arrested on suspicion of drug drivingA man arrested for drug driving was killed after being struck by a car on the M25.
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after serious assault in HarlowA man was arrested for attempted murder following a serious assault on a 17-year-old boy in Harlow.
Man in life-threatening condition being found with serious head injury in HarlowA man in his 50s is in life-threatening condition after being found with serious head injuries at a petrol station.
Teenager left with stab wounds as police appeal for witnessesEssex Police searching for witnesses after 18-year-old teenager stabbed.
Essex Police drops Allison Pearson investigationThe investigation into Allison Pearson's social media post has been closed with no further action taken by Essex Police, pending an independent review.
Police searching for man after dog thefts in EssexEssex Police are seeking Wayne Clarke, 39, regarding the theft of two dogs, urging public assistance in the investigation.
Man hit by car and dies on M25 after being arrested on suspicion of drug drivingA man arrested for drug driving was killed after being struck by a car on the M25.
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after serious assault in HarlowA man was arrested for attempted murder following a serious assault on a 17-year-old boy in Harlow.
Man in life-threatening condition being found with serious head injury in HarlowA man in his 50s is in life-threatening condition after being found with serious head injuries at a petrol station.
Teenager left with stab wounds as police appeal for witnessesEssex Police searching for witnesses after 18-year-old teenager stabbed.
London travel news LIVE: Major delays after serious M11 crash shuts motorway near Stansted AirportA serious collision has caused the M11 motorway to close, resulting in significant commuter disruption and long delays.
M25 shut for hours after 'serious' motorbike crashA serious motorcycle crash has closed the M25, causing significant delays expected to last for several hours.
London travel news LIVE: Major delays after serious M11 crash shuts motorway near Stansted AirportA serious collision has caused the M11 motorway to close, resulting in significant commuter disruption and long delays.
M25 shut for hours after 'serious' motorbike crashA serious motorcycle crash has closed the M25, causing significant delays expected to last for several hours.
Upminster burglar seen 'holding a knife' while on hallucinogenic drugs sentencedA man on drugs who attempted burglary avoided jail but received a suspended sentence and community service obligations.
PCSOs in Brentwood set to be saved from axeEssex Police is likely to reverse cuts to PCSO funding due to increased government support for neighborhood policing.
Harlow MP Chris Vince criticises decision to cut all 99 Essex PCSOsCutting PCSOs by Essex Police despite new funding has faced significant backlash from Labour MPs.
PCSOs in Brentwood set to be saved from axeEssex Police is likely to reverse cuts to PCSO funding due to increased government support for neighborhood policing.
Harlow MP Chris Vince criticises decision to cut all 99 Essex PCSOsCutting PCSOs by Essex Police despite new funding has faced significant backlash from Labour MPs.
Three men arrested on suspicion of murder following death of man in HarlowThree men arrested for murder in Harlow related to a suspicious death.
Police appeal to identify man in connection with BP theft in HarlowEssex Police are seeking to identify a man linked to a theft from a BP garage in Harlow.
Man charged in connection with two shop robberies in HarlowA man has been charged for two shop robberies in Harlow, with further court appearances scheduled.
Gary Webster, 65, from Harlow is missingA 65-year-old man, Gary Webster, is missing from Harlow, last seen near a hospital on August 24, and police seek public help.
Three men arrested on suspicion of murder following death of man in HarlowThree men arrested for murder in Harlow related to a suspicious death.
Police appeal to identify man in connection with BP theft in HarlowEssex Police are seeking to identify a man linked to a theft from a BP garage in Harlow.
Man charged in connection with two shop robberies in HarlowA man has been charged for two shop robberies in Harlow, with further court appearances scheduled.
Gary Webster, 65, from Harlow is missingA 65-year-old man, Gary Webster, is missing from Harlow, last seen near a hospital on August 24, and police seek public help.
Four university students killed after Colchester car collision namedFour University of Essex students tragically died in a vehicular accident, leading to an ongoing investigation by police.The Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism during crucial times, without paywalls.
Brentwood to lose PCSOs amidst police staffing cutsEssex Police will become less effective due to funding cuts, despite government promises to increase neighbourhood policing personnel.
Fake gun, knife and cash seized near shopping centre - Upminster men arrestedPolice seized fake gun, knife, and cash from arrested individuals near Lakeside shopping centre in Essex.
Brentwood to lose PCSOs amidst police staffing cutsEssex Police will become less effective due to funding cuts, despite government promises to increase neighbourhood policing personnel.
Fake gun, knife and cash seized near shopping centre - Upminster men arrestedPolice seized fake gun, knife, and cash from arrested individuals near Lakeside shopping centre in Essex.
Former Havering choirmaster charged with child sex offences spanning four decadesA former choirmaster has been charged with multiple child sex offences spanning 40 years in Essex.
Murder probe launched as man dies after serious assault'Essex Police have initiated a murder investigation after a man was fatally assaulted in Brentwood.
Muggers leave man with 'potential fractured eye socket' after Rolex robberyEssex Police are investigating a violent robbery in Brentwood where the victim suffered serious injuries.
Family's tribute to 'greatly loved' man killed in BrentwoodFrancis Reilly, a beloved family member, was killed in Brentwood, prompting a murder investigation and community reassurances from local police.
Brentwood murder probe: Police pictured at crime sceneA murder investigation was launched after a serious assault led to a man's death in Brentwood, with a suspect arrested shortly after.
Woman dies on major road near Brentwood after 'concerns for her welfare'A woman died near junction 11 of the A12 after police were called for welfare concerns; no suspicious circumstances are suspected.
Former Havering choirmaster charged with child sex offences spanning four decadesA former choirmaster has been charged with multiple child sex offences spanning 40 years in Essex.
Murder probe launched as man dies after serious assault'Essex Police have initiated a murder investigation after a man was fatally assaulted in Brentwood.
Muggers leave man with 'potential fractured eye socket' after Rolex robberyEssex Police are investigating a violent robbery in Brentwood where the victim suffered serious injuries.
Family's tribute to 'greatly loved' man killed in BrentwoodFrancis Reilly, a beloved family member, was killed in Brentwood, prompting a murder investigation and community reassurances from local police.
Brentwood murder probe: Police pictured at crime sceneA murder investigation was launched after a serious assault led to a man's death in Brentwood, with a suspect arrested shortly after.
Woman dies on major road near Brentwood after 'concerns for her welfare'A woman died near junction 11 of the A12 after police were called for welfare concerns; no suspicious circumstances are suspected.
Body of missing man found after 45-day landfill searchThe Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, emphasizing fact-based reporting amidst critical sociopolitical issues.
Police want to speak to man after Co-op store blighted by shopliftingEssex Police is investigating multiple shoplifting incidents in Shenfield, particularly involving a man captured on CCTV.
Two arrested over alleged burglary at Co-op supermarketA man and woman were arrested after an alleged burglary at a supermarket in Shenfield involving stolen goods.
Body of missing man found after 45-day landfill searchThe Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, emphasizing fact-based reporting amidst critical sociopolitical issues.
Police want to speak to man after Co-op store blighted by shopliftingEssex Police is investigating multiple shoplifting incidents in Shenfield, particularly involving a man captured on CCTV.
Two arrested over alleged burglary at Co-op supermarketA man and woman were arrested after an alleged burglary at a supermarket in Shenfield involving stolen goods.
Woman charged with murder after death of five-year-old boyA woman has been charged with the murder of 5-year-old Lincoln Button in Essex.
Five cars and lorry crash on M11 blocking road near London Stansted AirportA multi-vehicle crash on the M11 caused significant traffic delays near Stansted Airport.
Avoid area' as M25 closure expected to last for hours' after serious' crashA serious crash on the M25 has led to significant traffic disruptions and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Five cars and lorry crash on M11 blocking road near London Stansted AirportA multi-vehicle crash on the M11 caused significant traffic delays near Stansted Airport.
Avoid area' as M25 closure expected to last for hours' after serious' crashA serious crash on the M25 has led to significant traffic disruptions and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Barrister hits out at Essex Police saying 'it's utter tosh' amid Telegraph journalist probe into a so called 'non-hate crime' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comEssex Police's investigation into Allison Pearson is criticized as unwarranted and overly aggressive, highlighting concerns about policing online speech.
Police investigate crime after dumbfounded' Telegraph columnist's social media postEssex Police are investigating columnist Allison Pearson for alleged racial hatred, amid confusion regarding the classification of the incident as a Non-Crime Hate Incident.
Barrister hits out at Essex Police saying 'it's utter tosh' amid Telegraph journalist probe into a so called 'non-hate crime' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comEssex Police's investigation into Allison Pearson is criticized as unwarranted and overly aggressive, highlighting concerns about policing online speech.
Police investigate crime after dumbfounded' Telegraph columnist's social media postEssex Police are investigating columnist Allison Pearson for alleged racial hatred, amid confusion regarding the classification of the incident as a Non-Crime Hate Incident.
Essex Police accused of 'bullying Allison Pearson' and should 'police the streets, not tweets' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comEssex Police's intervention in Allison Pearson's case raises concerns about free speech and policing priorities.
Gang jailed over 1.4million lab making ecstasy pills on an industrial scale'Three drug dealers were jailed for running a sophisticated MDMA production operation, showcasing the intersection of technology and traditional drug trafficking.
Man hid in bathroom' during raid as phone, cash and passport found in Stratford homeA man was arrested in a drug raid connected to the supply of Class A substances.
Modern slavery charges after 'drugs line bust'Two men face modern slavery and drug charges following an Essex Police investigation.
Man arrested in Romford is charged with drugs and human trafficking offencesThomas charged with drugs and human trafficking offenses in Romford.Collaboration between Essex Police and Metropolitan Police led to arrests in Romford and Colchester.
Gang jailed over 1.4million lab making ecstasy pills on an industrial scale'Three drug dealers were jailed for running a sophisticated MDMA production operation, showcasing the intersection of technology and traditional drug trafficking.
Man hid in bathroom' during raid as phone, cash and passport found in Stratford homeA man was arrested in a drug raid connected to the supply of Class A substances.
Modern slavery charges after 'drugs line bust'Two men face modern slavery and drug charges following an Essex Police investigation.
Man arrested in Romford is charged with drugs and human trafficking offencesThomas charged with drugs and human trafficking offenses in Romford.Collaboration between Essex Police and Metropolitan Police led to arrests in Romford and Colchester.
Family pay heartfelt tribute to Harlow carer with 'joyful spirit' after fatal crashThe family of Purity Njagi mourn her loss, highlighting her joyful spirit and the impact she had on those around her.
Woman 'pushed to the floor and seriously injured in robbery'Three men were arrested in connection with an alleged robbery targeting a woman in Brentwood, with investigations ongoing.A 60s woman was pressured into buying watches by a fraudster posing as a police officer before being robbed.
More than 1,000 shoplifting arrests in Essex since start of 2024Police in Essex have arrested over 1,000 individuals for shoplifting this year, showcasing effective collaboration with local businesses.
Trio charged with dealing heroin and crack after police pull over MercedesThree men charged in drug bust involving heroin and crack cocaine after police stop a vehicle in Essex.
Woman 'pushed to the floor and seriously injured in robbery'Three men were arrested in connection with an alleged robbery targeting a woman in Brentwood, with investigations ongoing.A 60s woman was pressured into buying watches by a fraudster posing as a police officer before being robbed.
More than 1,000 shoplifting arrests in Essex since start of 2024Police in Essex have arrested over 1,000 individuals for shoplifting this year, showcasing effective collaboration with local businesses.
Trio charged with dealing heroin and crack after police pull over MercedesThree men charged in drug bust involving heroin and crack cocaine after police stop a vehicle in Essex.
Police crackdown on 'terrifying' spiking crimes with patrols and licensee checksEssex Police launched a week-long initiative to combat pub and club spiking, focused on student safety during Freshers' Week.
Woman 'followed down high street' late at nightEssex Police seeks help regarding a man allegedly following a woman, urging public cooperation for information.
Police crackdown on 'terrifying' spiking crimes with patrols and licensee checksEssex Police launched a week-long initiative to combat pub and club spiking, focused on student safety during Freshers' Week.
Woman 'followed down high street' late at nightEssex Police seeks help regarding a man allegedly following a woman, urging public cooperation for information.
Fly-tipping linked to serious crash as cyclist continues fight for lifeA cyclist remains in critical condition after a serious crash linked to fly-tipping in Pilgrims Hatch, Essex.
Three killed in A13 east London crash and one person in hospitalThree people killed in car crash near Rainham. One person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
Fly-tipping linked to serious crash as cyclist continues fight for lifeA cyclist remains in critical condition after a serious crash linked to fly-tipping in Pilgrims Hatch, Essex.
Three killed in A13 east London crash and one person in hospitalThree people killed in car crash near Rainham. One person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
Woman in her 20's dies at the scene of a crash between two cars in EppingA woman in her 20s died in a car crash on Epping Road, another is critically injured.
Crash leaves motorcyclist in hospital as police appeals for witnessesEssex Police appealing for witnesses following a serious crash near the M11.
Woman in her 20's dies at the scene of a crash between two cars in EppingA woman in her 20s died in a car crash on Epping Road, another is critically injured.
Crash leaves motorcyclist in hospital as police appeals for witnessesEssex Police appealing for witnesses following a serious crash near the M11.
Pub where man 'had ear bitten off' keeps licenceThe Chequers pub in Hutton faces new licensing conditions after police concerns over safety incidents and management issues.
Dealer who restarted brother's drugs line jailedBallayat Sayeed was jailed for over seven years after restarting a drug operation previously run by his brother.
East London men charged after probe into three drug-related deaths in EssexIndividual arrested in Essex Police's drug supply investigation linked to deaths in Colchester.
Dealer who restarted brother's drugs line jailedBallayat Sayeed was jailed for over seven years after restarting a drug operation previously run by his brother.
East London men charged after probe into three drug-related deaths in EssexIndividual arrested in Essex Police's drug supply investigation linked to deaths in Colchester.
Essex Police rescue two people from stricken yacht after sudden stormEssex Police Marine Unit rescued sailors in distress after their yacht encountered a sudden storm, illustrating the effectiveness of emergency response.
Man dies after concerns for welfare' at Dartford Crossing bridgeA man died after a police response at Dartford Crossing due to concerns for welfare. Essex Police confirmed the unfortunate event.
Man with links to east London wanted in connection with Essex assault probeEssex Police are searching for Andrew Hitchman, who is wanted in connection with an assault in Basildon, and who has links to various locations in Essex and Kent.
Teenage motorcyclist dies after early hours crash with van in Waltham AbbeyA teenage motorcyclist tragically died after a crash in Essex.
Two in hospital after lorry blaze on M25Two people injured in lorry fire on M25 near Brentwood, causing significant delays and closure of road for over an hour.
Man who hit his lorry into a minibus killing four people on the M25 pleads guiltyTragic incident on M25 in Waltham Abbey in 2021 led to the death of four individuals due to careless driving by a lorry driver.
Two in hospital after lorry blaze on M25Two people injured in lorry fire on M25 near Brentwood, causing significant delays and closure of road for over an hour.
Man who hit his lorry into a minibus killing four people on the M25 pleads guiltyTragic incident on M25 in Waltham Abbey in 2021 led to the death of four individuals due to careless driving by a lorry driver.
Concern over missing boy, 15, as police launch appealPolice are appealing for help to find a missing 15-year-old boy from Brentwood, last seen in Clacton, Essex.
Cycling event sees participant seriously injured as police appeal for witnessesThe cyclist sustained serious injuries during a cycling event in a collision with a car on a closed road.