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What huge demolition and redevelopment of Chelmsford could look like
A huge 3.5 hectare of land between the southern part of the high street to the between the Can and Chelmer is set to be transformed with new shops and flats
Road near Braintree school shuts 'for some time' after house fire
While at the scene, crews rescued four dogs who were in a kennel in a garden
Andy Wood: Chelmsford stabbing victim tried to stop knife with 'bare hands' court told
Elijah Clark is accused of fatally stabbing Andy Wood in woodland near Waterson Vale in Chelmsford
The town where residents can't decide if they live in Essex or London
Every local has their own opinion on where they really live
Man banned from Co-Op after stealing £2,800 worth of meat and wine within two months
At one point he threatened to smash the phone of a staff member who filmed him stealing
Essex biker swallowed loose tooth in horrendous crash that left him with wired-up jaw
Callum Baldwin, 23, was awarded upwards of £100,000 after taking legal action against the van driver
Superdrug to open new extra large Lakeside store this week creating 7 new jobs
The store will boast its own beauty studio and fragrance counter
Family 'paid the ultimate price' as jury concludes there were 'serious failures' over death of HMP Chelmsford prisoner
Daniel Weighman's family said HMP Chelmsford 'failed him repeatedly' as a jury said there were multiple failures in his care while at the prison
Plans to turn former medical building into special needs school
Essex County Council has been criticised for its SEND provision
Man caught with car boot full of cocaine worth £3.2million at Essex port
Officers discovered 42 kilograms of cocaine with an approximate street value of £3.2million
'Shameless' fraud gang jailed for £2m car insurance scam targeting Porsches, Mercedes & BMWs
A man from Dagenham was at the heart of the fraud group
Essex mental health inquiry into 2,000 deaths invites applications from core participants
Applications are now open to be involved in the inquiry which will examine around 2,000 deaths from 2000 to 2023
Essex doctor was found 'unfit' to work in 'dirty' room after missing emergency calls
He was escorted off the premises and later resigned - but will be allowed to continue his medical career
Man shares heartbreaking final meeting with brother before death in cell at HMP Chelmsford
Daniel Weighman's brother was serving a sentence at the same jail when he was tragically found unresponsive in his cell
Serial offender shoplifted from Tesco and The Entertainer in Chelmsford and assaulted police officers
The charges related to a series of offences that occurred between October 5 and December 20 last year
Essex family's grief as unborn baby tragically dies after 'horrific' Chelmsford car crash
The crash left four people - including Ellie's sister-in-law and her partner - seriously injured
Man accused of murdering teenager Andy Wood in Chelmsford 'took selfie after stabbing', court hears
Elijah Clark took to the witness box in his murder trial this week
Huge fire breaks out in scrap yard in Brentwood as four fire engines rush to the scene
The cause of the fire has not yet been determined
Essex mental health death inquiry invites applications
The public inquiry is examining the deaths of almost 2,000 mental health patients in Essex
Jeremy Clarkson to join May and Hammond after U-turn
Jeremy Clarkson has shocked fans with an apparent U-turn which would see him join friends James May and Richard Hammond.