Summary

  • Updates on Friday, 16 June 2017

  • 'Drug-addled' attacker has jail term increased for 'wasting' Appeal Court's time

  • Essex have Lord's final in their sights

  • Colchester land cup tie at home to Aston Villa

  • Essex primary school pupil and teachers hurt in M25 crash

  • Weather: Another sunny day in store with temperatures rising to 21C (70F)

  1. Relive day three of the County Championship as it happenedpublished at 19:33 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Relive day three of the County Championship as Surrey, Notts and Durham all secure big wins.

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  2. Westley ton as Essex amass at Worcesterpublished at 18:33 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Essex skipper Tom Westley completes a ton and Dan Lawrence hits 90 as the visitors declare on 561-8 against Worcestershire.

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  3. How would candidates improve street lighting?published at 14:56 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Karen Whybro says a lack of proper lighting in public places is a major concern for women.

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  4. Cook makes ton & Wood returns - round-uppublished at 20:14 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Alastair Cook makes his first century of the summer - on a day of morning collapses for Warwickshire, Hampshire and Kent.

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  5. Relive day two of the County Championshippublished at 19:00 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Relive day two of the County Championship as Ollie Pope and Hashim Amla pile on the runs for Surrey against Hampshire.

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  6. Cook century helps Essex dominate Pearspublished at 18:51 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Alastair Cook's polished century - and an unbeaten 75 from Tom Westley - help Essex take control against Worcestershire.

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  7. Council workers remove party's election bannerspublished at 18:02 British Summer Time 28 April 2021

    Lib Dem posters are taken down from houses ahead of the 6 May vote.

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  8. Relive the opening day of the County Championshippublished at 11:25 British Summer Time 28 April 2021

    Relive the opening day of the County Championship as Warwickshire are bowled out for 87 at Durham and Hampshire only make 92 at Surrey.

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  9. High Court to look at PM's Patel 'bullying' decisionpublished at 10:09 British Summer Time 28 April 2021

    Boris Johnson kept the home secretary in post, saying she had not broken Whitehall's rules.

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  10. Big run-chases and defiant drawspublished at 19:51 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    Champions Essex are defeated and huge targets chased down on the final day of the latest round of County Championship fixtures.

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  11. Yates ton helps Warwickshire beat Essexpublished at 18:48 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    Rob Yates' unbeaten century helps Warwickshire to a seven-wicket victory over defending county champions Essex.

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  12. Police attacks at anti-lockdown protest condemnedpublished at 14:59 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    The Metropolitan Police says eight officers were injured during Saturday's protest in London.

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  13. Essex build lead after Briggs heroicspublished at 19:33 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Simon Harmer closes on 62 as Essex build a 224-run lead over Warwickshire, for whom Danny Briggs starred with 66 not out.

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  14. Relive day four of the County Championship as it happenedpublished at 18:44 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Relive day four of the County Championship including victories for Warwickshire, Northants, Lancashire and Yorkshire.

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  15. Town 'will lose heartbeat' if club gets relegatedpublished at 18:02 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Southend United fans protest at the club's ground as relegation from the Football League looms.

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  16. Southend United 2-1 Leyton Orientpublished at 17:41 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Southend keep alive their slight hopes of League Two survival with a win against Leyton Orient at Roots Hall.

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  17. Cheltenham Town 1-0 Colchester Unitedpublished at 17:23 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Conor Thomas earns Cheltenham a late win over Colchester and puts them on the verge of automatic promotion from League Two.

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  18. Relive day three of the County Championship as it happenedpublished at 23:27 British Summer Time 23 April 2021

    Relive day three of the County Championship as Middlesex and Somerset wrap up convincing wins.

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  19. Tails wag on day of personal bestspublished at 20:16 British Summer Time 23 April 2021

    Runs come from unlikely sources for some sides, while others continue their rich veins of form in the County Championship.

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  20. Siddle strikes before Bears tail wagspublished at 18:37 British Summer Time 23 April 2021

    Peter Siddle takes three wickets on his Essex return but a dogged effort from Warwickshire's tail leaves matters evenly poised.

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