Essex

Bonfire warning after three homes set alight
Families woke up in the night to "terrifying scenes" after a bonfire spread, a fire service says.
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Essex
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2 hours ago
Girl, 6, dies and another child hurt in A12 crash
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Essex
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8 hours ago
Pregnant wife's tribute to cyclist killed in crash
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Essex
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11 hours ago
'I felt Tourette's would ruin my life, now I teach at Cambridge'
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England
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19 hours ago
Woman buys back-up bottles due to water 'trickle'
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Essex
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15 hours ago
Two charged after body of a child found
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Essex
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1 day ago
Great-grandad with cancer risks his health to help others on 460-mile journey
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Wales
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15 hours ago

Cocaine worth £232m found in banana shipment
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England
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11 hours ago
Further water disruption for east London homes
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England
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23 hours ago
Radio station breached rules in King's death blunder
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Culture
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1 day ago
Collision to keep A12 partially shut all day
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Essex
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1 day ago
More houses needed for young people, says council
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Essex
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1 day ago

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Clacton by-election

Clacton by-election

What do Clacton voters want from their next MP?

People share the issues on their minds as the constituency prepares to go to the polls.

Two years after the 2024 general election, Nigel Farage resigns and a by-election takes place on Thursday, 13 August

The serial candidates standing against Farage in the Clacton by-election
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BBC Verify
Badenoch pens letter to Clacton ahead of by-election
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Essex
Is Farage's resignation honourable or a psychological game?
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Essex
The longest ballot in British electoral history
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Essex
The candidates standing in the Clacton by-election
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Essex

The video playlist

Our pick of standout clips from Essex

Sport - Essex

One-Day Cup knockout stages set after dramatic day
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County Cricket
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1 hour ago
Middlesex through as One-Day Cup nears tense finale
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County Cricket
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2 days ago
Larin scores on return as Saints beat Colchester
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EFL Cup
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3 days ago
Altrincham 1-3 Southend United
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National League
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3 days ago
Essex narrowly beat Glamorgan in One-Day Cup
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Cricket
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3 days ago

The Sounds of Essex

Danny Cowley: 'Proud of the effort and commitment’ Audio, 5 minutes
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BBC Essex
Available for over a year
Clacton by-election: What are the local issues? Audio, 6 minutes
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BBC Essex
Available for over a year
What's causing the 'Shoebury stink'? Audio, 00:02:55
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BBC Essex
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28 July
Why is there a hosepipe ban in Essex? Audio, 4 minutes
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BBC Essex
Available for over a year
Listen Live: BBC Essex. Audio

Lampard Inquiry

Lampard Inquiry

Lampard Inquiry: Five things we've learned so far

After months of evidence, the inquiry into mental health services is uncovering serious failures.

More on this

NHS manager says trust wanted 4,000 reports 'gone'
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Essex
'Don't let blood be on your hands', mother tells inquiry
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Essex
Mental health leaders explain monitoring system snub
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Leicestershire
Lampard Inquiry: Concerns raised before death were not acted on
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Essex
Daughter lost in mental health system, says mum
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Essex

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The candidates standing in the Clacton by-election
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One-Day Cup knockout stages set after dramatic day
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Bonfire warning after three homes set alight
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Essex
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Girl, 6, dies and another child hurt in A12 crash
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Cocaine worth £232m found in banana shipment
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Pregnant wife's tribute to cyclist killed in crash
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Woman buys back-up bottles due to water 'trickle'
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'I felt Tourette's would ruin my life, now I teach at Cambridge'
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England
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Further water disruption for east London homes
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Two charged after body of a child found
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Essex
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Watch: Police find wanted man hiding under bed. Video, 00:00:42
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Essex
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1 day ago
Collision to keep A12 partially shut all day
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1 day ago
More houses needed for young people, says council
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Woman questions hosepipe ban while leak not fixed
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University opens lab to train future scientists
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Middlesex through as One-Day Cup nears tense finale
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Tonnes of metal alight in recycling centre fire
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Golf club battles hungry badgers digging up greens
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Think you can dance? Ashley Banjo backs bursary programme
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Larin scores on return as Saints beat Colchester
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EFL Cup
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Altrincham 1-3 Southend United
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National League
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Police target speeding and unsafe conduct on water
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Essex
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3 days ago
'Lawn mower racing is a window into people's lives'
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Essex
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