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Full Details: 38 weeks of major gas works set to cause disruption on Aldermans Hill and Southend Road

Tuesday, 25 February, 2025 News Editor 1

Drivers and residents in Rayleigh and Hockley are being warned to expect major traffic disruption as gas roadworks are set to last for 38 weeks. […]

Government launches consultation on fast-track Greater Essex devolution

Monday, 17 February, 2025 News Editor 0

A major consultation on devolution for Greater Essex has been launched by the Government, marking a significant step in plans to transfer more powers from […]

Major upgrade to go ahead for the A127 Fairglen Interchange

Friday, 7 February, 2025 News Editor 0

A £15 million funding boost will finally kickstart long-awaited upgrades to the Fairglen Interchange, a notorious congestion hotspot where the A127, A130, and A1245 meet. […]

Public opinion divided as government backs new Lower Thames Crossing

Wednesday, 29 January, 2025 News Editor 0

The UK government has announced its support for the long-debated Lower Thames Crossing, a major infrastructure project that would create a new road link between […]

Speed camera cut down and stolen in Essex

Monday, 22 July, 2024 News Editor 0

A speed camera in Essex appears to have been cut down overnight in a targeted act. The camera, which had been situated on Ashingdon Road […]

Pedestrians forced to walk into busy roads to avoid overgrown foliage

Wednesday, 5 June, 2024 News Editor 0

Pedestrians are reporting “dangerous, unacceptable and downright treacherous” conditions on several footpaths, due to overgrown foliage forcing people to walk into busy roads. Parents with […]

Traffic chaos hits Southend and Rochford due to roadworks

Wednesday, 13 March, 2024 News Editor 0

Southend and Rochford residents faced a day of severe traffic congestion, as multiple roadworks caused gridlock on key routes. Tracking data indicated that major roads […]

Protest as 100-year-old tree is cut down

Monday, 13 February, 2023 News Editor 0

Protestors held a demonstration in Rochford this morning whilst a 100-year-old Oak tree was cut down by property developers. The group of environmental activists gathered […]

Protesters occupy Rochford Oak tree to halt it being chopped down

Friday, 21 October, 2022 News Editor 0

Campainers have built a wooden platform in an old Oak Tree in Rochford, in a last-minute effort to stop it from being cut down by […]

Huge water main bursts in Southend, flooding homes

Thursday, 20 October, 2022 News Editor 0

A major water main burst in Priory Crescent in Southend, causing flooding to local properties. The incident was first reported at about 5:30pm on Thursday […]

Why does Watery Lane in Hullbridge always flood?

Monday, 28 February, 2022 News Editor 0

The key road route between Battlesbridge and Hullbridge in Essex often floods, making it impassable for most vehicles. When Watery Lane is flooded and impassable, […]

Huge pile of rubbish left at Hadleigh Country Park

Huge pile of rubbish dumped at Hadleigh Castle by visitors

Wednesday, 27 May, 2020 News Editor 0

This huge pile of rubbish was left at the entrance to Hadleigh Country Park, following a busy Bank Holiday Monday. Signs on the bin ask […]

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