The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Essex County Council as good, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support under the ...

A report into Essex County Council's spending on social media has criticised a number of "obviously inappropriate" payments.

Essex County Council has acknowledged that it made "obviously inappropriate" payments totalling more than £500,000 to a ...

Rob Howard, who had been leader for 41 days, said he was quitting as council leader with "much regret" due to health reasons.

The criticism intensified this week when temporary traffic lights were installed, causing huge congestion across the northern ...

Brentwood Council is being urged to pull out of plans for a new Essex town with thousands of homes on green belt land.

A "summer of culture" is set to take place in Essex. Visitors and residents can look forward to a variety of cultural and artistic activities across the county, all backed by the council's Arts and ...

Essex County Council has called for the donation of unused devices such as phones, tablets, and laptops to help the 20 per cent of residents who are offline due to lack of technology, connection, or ...

Primary elections in Essex County are taking place today, with contested races for a number of town seats in Wilmington, Willsboro, Elizabethtown, Ticonderoga and North Hudson. Polls open at 6 a.m.

Here are some of most notable road closures across north and mid Essex in the coming weeks, including one road to shut for 83 days.

The results will help police and authorities continue to build a picture of crime in Essex and develop solutions.