Essex County Council

Roadworks paused after four-hour hospital queues

City centre bridge given its official opening

Locals fume at road closure 'chaos' on high street

Leader backs splitting county into three councils

Switching night lights back on to cost £120k a year

Woman awarded £250,000 after ceiling collapse

Assessing children 'continues to be a challenge'

Fostering under threat in Essex, council says

Cost an obstacle to a healthy nursery lunch - study

School starters can't blow their noses - teachers

Pressures on Essex services unsustainable - report

Specialist therapy course launched for foster carers

Reform UK wins three seats in Essex by-elections

Cycle routes get £1.4m funding

Council opposes combined authority voting plan

Deal reached in row over rural broadband failures

Fuel-eating bacteria clears oil spills on roads

Foster carers get 16% pay rise and cash bonus

Incinerator waste tax could cost more than landfill

Government pledges £15m for interchange upgrade

Mother pays tribute to children killed in crash

Council decision kept couple apart in final weeks

Council tax to rise with more money for roads