Tyler Hanlon, 27, had already been disqualified from driving when he lost control of a Citroen Picasso and skidded off the road in Great Bentley.

A Colchester-based company has been hit with a £4,000 fine after repeatedly failing to protect its workers from exposure to wood dust.

A COLCHESTER man who stole nearly £1,000 from 24 shops and who has 37 previous theft convictions has been given a suspended sentence.

From passengers travelling without a train ticket to speeding offences, these south Essex residents and visitors have been sentenced at magistrates' courts in recent weeks. A MAN caught with two ...

He admitted one charge of driving without a licence and one charge of driving without due care and attention when he appeared before Colchester Magistrates’ Court last Thursday. Gordon ...

Weekes, of Wickhay, Basildon, was sentenced to four months in prison, with one month to be served immediately. The court said custody was the only option due to previous offences and failure to engage ...

Timbercraft Windows & Doors Limited, of Crowborough East Sussex, pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 9 (2), 11 (1) and 7 ...

At Colchester Magistrates' Court this week both men admitted to a charge of daytime trespass in pursuit of game. As well as the ban, both were fined. On Tuesday, magistrates heard the two men had ...

One defendant, who cannot be named because of his age, was found with sweetcorn skewers in Colchester High Street last summer ...