Stansted Airport train delays after overhead wire problems

People travelling to Stansted Airport by train this morning could experience delays because of overhead wire problems.The delays have been caused by a tree falling onto the wires yesterday near Sawbridgeworth, with trains being unable to run between Broxbourne and Bishop's Stortford. Engineers are hoping to have the repairs completed by 8.30am this morning, but there could be delays while trains get back on schedule. A Greater Anglia statement reads: "Customers travelling from London...

Storm Barney: Essex powercuts - when will my power be back on?

Storm Barney's 60mph winds have caused power outages in a number of areas across Essex tonight. The Met Office have issued a yellow 'be aware' warning covering much of southern England and the peak of the wind began at around 10pm and will finish around midnight. But it has already caused a number of issues with power cuts across Essex. We've created a handy list of what power is out and when it is estimated to come back on, according to UK Power Networks. Aythorpe Roding (High Easter area):...

Belgium v Spain game called off

Belgium's friendly with Spain on Tuesday is called off because of security fears following the deadly attacks in Paris.

QUIZ: Where in Chelmsford should you live?

WHERE is the perfect place for you to live in Chelmsford? We reckon we can tell you in nine easy questions. Do you live in the right place or do you need to move? Take our quiz to find out!

Chelmsford City councillors ask for pay rises and tax breaks

Elected members of Chelmsford City Council are demanding more money for their roles, with one requesting that the councillor allowance becomes tax-free.Members shared their view with an Independent Remuneration Panel, which turned down the requested allowance increase that some members made, finding that the allowance was similar to other councils of the same size, and 'could be justified'.Its report said: "The Panel received views from a number of members who feel that the level of...

EUROMILLIONS RESULTS: winning numbers for Friday November 13,...

Could you be a lucky winner tonight? Better check that lottery ticket as tonight's Euromillions jackpot is worth a whopping £92 million.The winning numbers are: 10, 17, 18, 33, 40 and lucky stars 2 and 8.In addition, one lucky UK player has won a guaranteed £1 million prize with the millionaire make code: NQN563801The total number of winners this week is estimated to be 4,863,715, with players taking home anything from £6.00 to upwards of £1 million.

Essex Schools set to take on Gepp & Sons LLP legal debate at...

Selected schools from around the county are set to face off at an annual legal debating competition.Brentwood School, Ursuline, Chelmsford County High, Felsted, Great Baddow High School, New Hall School and Ormiston Rivers Academy will all compete to take the title from KEGs, which has won the competition for the last two years running.The competition, organised by Gepp & Sons LLP, will this year be held at Anglia Ruskin University on Wednesday, November 18, with teams debating the motion...