ALAN White scored his first ever goal for Colchester United to sink sad Peterborough at Layer Road and propel the U's to only their second win in ten League and cup games. White glanced in a 70th minute header to seal all three points after the match
An elderly woman has been killed after attempting to cross the road in Basildon. The woman, who is yet to be identified, was crossing Rectory Road near to the junction with Howard Crescent on Friday at around 5.15pm. While crossing she was involved in
The body of a man has been discovered lying by the railway track in Colchester. It was found near to the section of track which runs alongside the A12 and Bakers Lane shortly before 6am today (Saturday). Someone walking in the area raised the alarm after
The long trip north proved worthwhile for Southend United, who have come away from Spotland with an invaluable away win. A 6th minute strike from Broad was enough to seal the points for the Blues. The Essex side managed to hang on to their advantage for
A badly-burned Basildon man was labelled 'lucky to be alive' after dousing a chip pan fire with water - causing flames to engulf himself and his kitchen. It is believed Mark Kirley, 47, from Peterborough Way, had fallen asleep and left the chip pan unattended
Unfit drivers could find themselves walking a fine line or even standing on one leg as Essex Police implement new road tests. As part of the Christmas drink-drive campaign it was revealed specially trained officers will subject motorists they suspect
