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The skeletal remains and lead coffin of a Roman woman believed to be in her 20s or 30s were discovered by the Colchester Archaeological Trust.

Here are five celebrities who have deep links to north and mid Essex.

Data from Essex Police has highlighted crime hot spots and the most common offences reported in the Greenstead area of Colchester.

A tractor and trailer were stopped at Boreham Interchange by Essex Police who reported an unsecured load.

A major route into Essex is experiencing severe delays near the QEII Bridge on the M25.

Reports of a fire late at night led to an emergency response in a Rettendon as fire crews attended van blaze.

A major Essex route is experiencing disruption following a crash on the A13 near Lakeside and the M25.

The Mersea Island Art Trail took place across last weekend.

A runner from London has become the first person in the world to complete 1,000 parkruns.

Rescue workers in Laos said they have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days, the day after another one was successfully extracted.

Cloudy skies and downpours are expected for many this weekend as a record-breaking heatwave gives way to cooler weather ahead of a likely soggy start to June.

John Swinney has stepped up his calls for Holyrood to be given control over energy, insisting it is the only way to end the current “Westminster rip-off”.

Wivenhoe Town have appointed Craig Gillam as their new first-team manager

Colchester-based charity football team Tekkerslovakia are taking on a new challenge by moving into league football.

Former Colchester United midfielder Louis Dunne has a new club

Danny Cowley identifies key area he wants more Colchester United profit from