Essex

Lagoon closed after two rescued from sinking sand

I ordered a tank of heating oil. Then the price more than doubled

Plans submitted for new 7,750-home development

Regular powerchair football comes to Essex

East of England news quiz of the week

Deprived seaside village set for pothole repairs

Mother and daughter rescued from sinking sand. Video, 00:00:24Mother and daughter rescued from sinking sand

Council cannot appeal asylum seeker hotel ruling

Injured Mbick praised by Cowley as season ends early

Court rejects legal challenge over cycle/bus lane

Boy, 6, takes up boxing to fight cystic fibrosis

Council approves £1m repairs to history museum

Dodo sign mocks 'waste of money' duck warning. Video, 00:00:29Dodo sign mocks 'waste of money' duck warning

Man charged after homemade explosive found

Watch: Man runs from stolen car after A-road crash. Video, 00:00:21Watch: Man runs from stolen car after A-road crash

Farmer welcomes pipeline to help water-stressed city

'If I haven't got freedom at 75, I've got nothing'

Watch: Jogger narrowly avoids being hit by crashing car. Video, 00:00:16Watch: Jogger narrowly avoids being hit by crashing car

Calls for lower speed limit at collision blackspot

Missing Brazilian academic may have taken boat, UK police say

Zoo's last lion put to sleep after health decline

Essex to get 5,000 on-street EV charging points

'A tiny drop of blood can save a child's life'