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Chelmsford Park and Ride has been a huge success with thousands of people using the service on a daily basis. But now we are trialling a new timetable offering...

Energy-saving LED lamps are set to be installed on all-night street lights across the county to save taxpayers thousands on electricity costs. The new longer...

​Essex County Council is investing up to £27.7 million to meet increasing demand for housing options that can support and enable older people to live...

A new rail franchise for East Anglia promising faster journey times, more seating and free Wi-Fi on train journeys through the county has been welcomed by...

More than nine in ten pupils in Essex now attend schools rated as good or outstanding, according to the latest statistics. Some 91.2 per cent of primary and...

Work to expand a Chelmsford secondary school is set to begin next year after an outline business case for the £3.4milllion project was approved. Essex County...

One of my key duties as Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex is to put together the strategic plan for the policing of our county in the interests of the...

John Lewis’s new Chelmsford store, the retailer’s first in Essex, will focus primarily on fashion and beauty. The shop on Bond Street opened on 29 September and...

The government has asked Police and Crime Commissioners to consider the case for closer collaboration between the blue light services in their local area. I...