Kate Kinsella
BBC Look East weather

It'll be a similar day to yesterday - dry, bright and sunny with temperatures struggling to reach 2C to 5C (36F to 41F).

Tonight won't be as cold as the past couple of nights, with many places staying above freezing, although there may be one or two spots where the temperature is lower, leading to a little patchy frost.

Watch my full forecast here:

Jack Warren
BBC Local Live

Good morning - hope you're well. 

Standby for the latest news, sport, travel and weather for Essex as we bring you live coverage from the county until 18:00 this evening.

Any stories you'd like to share, drop me an email, tweet, external or Facebook message, external.

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Tuesday's National League game between Boreham Wood and Braintree Town is postponed because of a frozen pitch.

Regular updates for Essex have now finished - here are the top stories we've covered today: 

• A horse owner has said she feels angry and upset after discovering vandals had targeted her animal by spraying a swear word on to it
• A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm following the death of a woman found unconscious at a house in Colchester  
• An elderly woman has been seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle outside Asda supermarket in Shoeburyness this afternoon

The team returns tomorrow from 08:00. 

Have a great evening. 

BBC Weather Watchers

Thanks to everybody who uploaded pictures of today's Essex sunset to our Weather Watchers page. 

Here are a few of our favourites:

Alex Dolan
BBC Look East weather

Temperatures are dropping sharply overnight tonight with the risk of freezing fog patches developing and a widespread frost, with lows of -5C (23F).

A frosty start to tomorrow with freezing fog patches slow to clear. Staying cold but bright, with long spells of sunshine and highs of just 5C (41F).

There are more details on the BBC Weather website.

We've been in contact with Essex Police about today's Asda car park crash in Shoeburyness.

The force told us it wants anybody who witnessed what happened to get in touch on 101. 

An elderly woman is currently in hospital after suffering serious injuries. 

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East of England Ambulance Service, external has given us an update on the crash involving a vehicle and two pedestrians outside Asda in Shoeburyness this afternoon.

We're told an elderly woman has been taken to Southend Hospital in a serious condition and is being treated for a suspected fractured leg.

Two people have been hurt after a vehicle collided with pedestrians outside the Asda supermarket in Shoeburyness, the East of England Ambulance Service, external says. 

Image source, Peter Holmes

It happened outside the store in North Shoebury Road at about 13:45.

It is understood the air ambulance was called, but both patients were taken to hospital by road.

Yesterday Olly Murs announced a stadium concert at Colchester United's ground - however it later emerged that this date clashed with a charity event and the fundraiser had been cancelled. 

Today, a spokesman from Colchester United said the situation had been resolved to the "satisfaction of both parties". 

"We, Colchester United, have had a number of conversations with the event organisers for the Help Alexia Walk fundraiser this morning," he said.

"As they had booked acts for the event on June 10, they have chosen to move the fundraiser to another venue.

"Olly Murs and his team were completely unaware of the charity event when confirming their show.  

"We have offered the charity the opportunity to fund raise at one of our first team match days in 2017."

Essex Police has confirmed it wants people to come forward after an offensive swear word was sprayed on to a horse in Canvey overnight.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm following the death of a woman found unconscious at a house in Colchester, police say.

Emergency services attended the property in Mountbatten Drive at about 16:30 yesterday. A 40-year-old woman was taken to hospital, where she died this morning. 

A 59-year-old man is currently being questioned by officers. 

A horse owner has said she feels angry and upset after discovering vandals had targeted her animal by spraying a swear word on to it.

Vandals spray offensive language on a horse during a raid at its stables, leaving the owner in tears.

Here are the top stories from Essex Live so far today: 

• Vandals have sprayed an extremely offensive swear word on to a horse while wrecking its stables on Canvey last night
• Snooker is in a better state than it has ever been, despite Chigwell's Ronnie O'Sullivan's suggestion that the sport is a "car boot sale", Barry Hearn says
• Bookies have given Basildon gymnast Max Whitlock odds of 66/1 to win this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year award 

We're in for another cold one tonight...

BBC Weather

Staying dry and sunny through the rest of the afternoon, but despite the sunshine it will still feel cold. 

Maximum temperature: 7C (45F).

You'll find your local forecast at BBC Weather.

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