Essex Chronicle

The Essex Chronicle is a weekly newspaper that covers general news. It was established in 1764 under the name Chelmsford Chronicle and is currently owned by Reach Regionals Ltd.

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Cyclist left seriously injured in hospital after crash with car at major Chelmsford junction

6 days ago | essexlive.news | Ellis Whitehouse

A cyclist was left seriously injured in hospital after a crash at a major Essex junction. The incident took place at the end of April in Chelmsford and now police need help identifying the driver of a car that was involved. It was reported that the crash happened at the junction of Writtle Road and Waterhouse Lane between 6.55pm and 7.10pm on Sunday April 27, and reportedly involved a small silver or grey vehicle and a bicycle. The cyclist with serious injuries and requiring hospital treatment.
The Only Way Is Essex star James Argent 'attacked beauty queen model girlfriend on Spain holiday'

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Rose Hill

James ‘Arg’ Argent allegedly attacked his model girlfriend Nicoline Artursson while on holiday in Spain. The former TOWIE star, 37, was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence by the Spanish Civil Guard in Costa del Sol and taken into custody on Sunday, May 5. Argent admitted “mistreating” Nicoline in the Court of Violence Against Women in Fuengirola, The Mirror reports. The publication reports the reality TV star received a suspended jail sentence.
Call police immediately if you see this missing Essex man

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Ellis Whitehouse

People are being urged to call police immediately if they see this missing man last seen wearing a Dragon Ball Z characters on it. Jack Oliver has been missing since Tuesday evening (May 13). The 28-year-old is missing from Holland-on-Sea and was last seen in the Edison Road area at 5.30pm on Tuesday. He is described as 5ft 10, medium build, with cropped brown hair and brown stubble.
Harry Potter store to open in empty Chelmsford shop very soon

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Ellis Whitehouse

A new Harry Potter-themed store will be opening in the heart of Chelmsford this summer. The Wizarding World will be brought to Bond Street from July with the arrival of Bubbling Burkes, selling officially licensed merchandise along with much more. J. K. Rowling's enormously successful magical book series became a Hollywood sensation in the early 21st century, with seven books and eight films creating a huge cultural impact for generations.
Popular bubble tea store to open close to busy Chelmsford shopping centre

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Matt Lee

A popular bubble tea store is set to open in Chelmsford city centre. Work is ongoing at a unit on New London Road for Mooboo to open just metres from the High Chelmer Shopping Centre. The drinks firm already has a store in the nearby Meadows Shopping Centre. It is closed between May 12 and May 14 for relocation before reopening on May 15.
Huge motoring festival with monster trucks that's perfect for Father's Day

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Matt Lee

Families across Essex could enjoy an "unforgettable day out" next month at a huge motoring festival. Motorfest is an annual family day out in Essex countryside taking place around the Fathers Day weekend. Organisers say the event is ideal for the whole family with activities for all ages, including those from two to 102. Wowcher is selling tickets for the fantastic-sounding event, starting at £8.50 for children and from £11.50 for adults.
Hour by hour Essex weather forecast as thunderstorms could sweep across parts of the county

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Ellis Whitehouse

A thunderstorm is expected to hit parts of Essex today (May 12), according to the Met Office. Experts have issued a yellow weather warning as the storm is expected to cover most of the south, with some areas of Essex being affected between 12pm and 10pm. A yellow weather warning is issued when there is likely to be a low-level impact on travel. The Met Office warns that the storm has the potential to cause “difficult driving conditions and some road closures”.
Police share update on major A12 closure where air ambulance landed on road

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Ellis Whitehouse

A person suffered a medical emergency on the A12 causing the road to be shut for hours. Essex Police have released an update about the crash on the road near Brentwood this morning (May 12). A serious incident took place on the Brentwood bypass just north of the junction with the M25. The southbound carriageway was shut at around 8.10am while the northbound carriageway shut at 8.30am to allow for an air ambulance to land. The road has since reopened but long delays remain.
Live M25 traffic updates as drivers face huge delays on QEII Bridge at Dartford Crossing

3 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Ellis Whitehouse

There are major delays on the M25 this morning (May 12) following an incident at the Dartford Crossing. A broken down vehicle on the QEII Bridge caused the road to be shut for a short time earlier today. The road has since reopened but there are considerably long delays on the motorwaybetween junctions 29 with the A127 and the crossing itself. It is not yet known how long the delays will take to clear but there is a considerable amount of traffic to get moving again.
Essex to be hotter than Portugal this weekend

4 weeks ago | essexlive.news | Ellis Whitehouse

Essex is set to be hotter than the Algarve in Portugal this weekend with temperatures reaching up to 22C in some places. Parts of the county will be basking in higher temperatures and sunshine, with parts of the county being hotter than Faro in Portugal. The UK will see “classic” spring weather over the coming days, with temperatures of up to 26C and patches of frost overnight, forecasters have said.