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A warning sign is put up advising visitors to "keep calm and keep walking" at Essex Police's HQ.

Murderer Jeremy Bamber claimed a silencer, undisclosed by the prosecution, could clear his name.

Permission is given to operate the incinerator, with a 35 metre (114ft) high chimney at Rivenhall.

His wife says she thought he was going to die after he was put into a coma with coronavirus.

Coronavirus restrictions meant a full examination of the carcass could not be done.

Neil Coughlan from Essex mounted a legal challenge to the pilots undertaken at the last election.

Felix Khor came out of retirement to help and thanked staff who "persevered and saved my life".

Anglian Water says people have been washing their hands more often and using more water for DIY.

Police are investigating after two households received racist letters threatening to kill people.

Liam Taylor died from stab wounds and another man was injured outside a village pub in January.

An Essex hospital has had 205 deaths of patients who have tested positive for Covid-19.

But Boris Johnson signals at PMQs that older and shielding MPs should be allowed to vote by proxy.

Rail workers spotted a pair of feet "but no signs of life" within the railway boundary in Essex.

The electricity was turned off for a few homes in the area and engineers are on site after the crash.

Southend United are given a suspended three-point deduction for late payment of wages to some players.

Former Bradford City player Tyrell Robinson appears by video link at Bradford Magistrates' Court.

The parkrun regulars said plotting routes to create animal shapes had encouraged them to keep running.

Officers say "unpleasant" letters were sent to two homes in the same road on Saturday.

Heads were snapped off the 'Tommy silhouettes' in Purfleet during the night.

Group founder Steve Maples says they "want to give something back to the community".