London's Vision Zero road safety target at risk
New figures reveal minimal progress towards London's 2040 zero road deaths target, with just three fewer fatalities in 2024. Campaigners demand urgent action on speed limits and dangerous junctions.
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Elizabeth Line soil creates Essex bird haven
A record 39,000 birds overwinter on Wallasea Island, an Essex wetland created using 3 million tonnes of soil from London's Elizabeth Line tunnels. A win for nature and infrastructure.
Tributes for Essex Police officer killed in A12 crash
PC Mathew 'Mat' Parker, a dedicated Essex Police officer and Harley Davidson enthusiast, died in a crash on the A12. Read the moving tributes from his family and colleagues.
Essex Police officer dies in A12 crash response
Tributes pour in for PC Mathew Parker, an Essex Police officer killed while responding to an emergency on the A12. A beloved family man remembered for his dedication and passion.
Wright-Keegan Christmas Essex Mansion Display Unveiled
Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan transform their Essex mansion into Christmas wonderland for daughter Palma's first festive season. See their stunning decor and family milestones.
Southall Fire: Road Closures and Bus Diversions
A massive warehouse fire on Bridge Road, Southall, has led to significant road closures and bus diversions. London Fire Brigade warns of heavy traffic delays. Stay informed.
A23 Brixton Road closed after crash, police on scene
Major delays on A23 Brixton Road after a collision. Road closed near Crown & Anchor pub. Police on scene, bus routes diverted. Follow for live updates.
Man charged in £30k iPhone heists across London
A 20-year-old man faces charges for the robbery of £30,000 in iPhone 17s from an Apple store in Lakeside and an attempted heist in Brent Cross. He is due in court.
Motorcyclist dies after Sidcup crash, woman arrested
A man in his 20s has died following a serious collision on Main Road, Sidcup. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. Call 101 with information.
Boy, 11, dies after being told he 'just had a virus'
An 11-year-old boy from Essex died just hours after a doctor diagnosed his sore throat as a virus. His family are now seeking answers. Read his tragic story.
Missing sailor's family discover burnt devices in Spain
Family of Essex sailor James 'Jemsie' Nunan reveal burnt iPad and phone found after his disappearance in Gran Canaria. Contradictory police statements deepen mystery.
Driver, 68, arrested after fatal cyclist crash in London
A 68-year-old motorist was arrested after a collision killed a cyclist, 34, on Old Kent Road. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage. Call 101 with information.
Serious crash shuts Old Kent Road in Bermondsey
A serious collision has closed a section of Old Kent Road in Bermondsey, causing major traffic disruption. Police and forensics are on the scene. Get the latest updates.
Police officer dies in A12 crash responding to emergency
A police officer died in the line of duty after a crash on the A12 near Ingatestone. The road was closed for hours as Essex Police investigated the incident.
13 crashes at dangerous junction in 6 weeks
A Staffordshire crossroads dubbed one of Britain's most dangerous recorded 13 accidents in just six weeks, prompting £25,000 safety improvements after residents feared fatalities.
M4 closed overnight after collision and oil spill
The M4 eastbound is closed overnight for emergency resurfacing following a serious collision and oil spillage. A casualty was hospitalised. Diversions are in place.
Campaign for Graduated Driving Licences Launched
A new cross-party campaign urges the government to introduce Graduated Driving Licences to reduce young driver fatalities. Could this be the change that saves lives?
Council repaints road markings for closed school
A Reform-run council apologises after spending £350 to repaint 'School Keep Clear' markings outside a school closed since 2016. Read the full story on this financial misstep.
Woman critical after bus collision in Greenwich
A woman in her 30s remains in life-threatening condition after being struck by a bus near Greenwich IKEA. Police seek witnesses as road closures continue. Call 101 with information.
Jaywick: Britain's most deprived area fights back
Despite being named Britain's most deprived neighbourhood, Jaywick in Essex boasts a strong community spirit with food banks, clubs and cultural events supporting residents.
Five young adults die in Co Louth car crash
Tragedy strikes as five people in their early twenties die in a two-vehicle collision in County Louth. Three others injured in what police describe as 'shocking and devastating' crash.
Five killed in County Louth road collision
Tragic car crash near Dundalk claims five young lives, leaving three injured. Gardaí appeal for witnesses as nation mourns devastating road traffic incident.
M11 crash: Police condemn impatient drivers' actions
Essex Police criticise drivers who exited vehicles and reversed on hard shoulder after major M11 collision. Multiple hospitalisations reported. Contact police with information.
Buckhurst Hill: A top UK place to live on the Tube
Discover why Buckhurst Hill in Essex was named one of Britain's best places to live in 2023. Residents reveal the secret to its village charm and excellent London transport links.
Electric car tax debate: Road tolls vs pay-per-mile
As Rachel Reeves considers pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles, motorists propose fairer alternatives including road toll systems and progressive taxation based on vehicle size.
Blood Orange headlines RALLY London fest 2026
Dev Hynes' Blood Orange will headline and curate RALLY Festival in Southwark Park on 29 August 2026. Tickets from £42.50 go on sale 14 November.
Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for UK Drivers
Labour's proposed pay-per-mile road tax system could revolutionise how British motorists are charged, with Rachel Reeves considering a major overhaul of current vehicle taxation.
Cyclist fights for life after Croydon collision
A serious cycling incident in Croydon has left a rider with life-threatening injuries as Metropolitan Police launch urgent witness appeal following the collision on Brighton Road.
Sky TV customers: Claim £290 refund before shutdown
Millions of Sky TV subscribers could be owed hundreds of pounds in refunds as the broadcaster prepares to permanently shut down one of its longest-running services. Here's how to check if you're eligible.
Police Storm Islington Property in Dramatic Essex Road Raid
Armed police and specialist units descended on Essex Road in Islington today in a major operation that saw multiple arrests and road closures. Exclusive details inside.
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