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Exterior of a McDonalds restaurant in Waltham Abbey

Six in hospital after McDonald's 'chemical assault'

Essex Police has urged anyone with more information to come forward and help with inquiries.

A female police officer wears a hi-vis jacket and black hat as she guards a vacant shop, which has been partially boarded up. She stands behind a hatchback police car and next to blue and white tape.

Death of man is no longer suspicious, police say

Three men arrested as part of the investigation are told they will face no further action.

A CGI image of people walking around a paved town square with trees and greenery mixed in the middle. A large brown building that looks modern is to the left. To the right appears to be modern flats.

Work to begin on £34m revamp of town centre

An arts and cultural quarter will be built during the landmark project in Essex.

Lorries and cars bumper to bumper on the M11 in Essex in one direction. On the other, some cars are travelling.

Overturned lorry closes motorway

A lorry crashes through the central reservation and overturns affecting airport-bound traffic.

Police dog Chip lying on a bed with his tongue out. He has black fur and looks similar to a labrador. Under his left paw is a bag containing the money.

Pawsome detective work sees dog sniff out £20,000

Police dog Chip took a moment to be pictured after discovering the cash haul.

A woman hangs from a trapeze with both hands - wearing a sparkly white top and pink leotard. She is smiling and looking to one side.

Circus is a 'high flying rebellion against ageism'

A troupe, aged 52 to 77, prove age and ability are no barrier to extraordinary circus performance.

Porton Down Science Campus sign next to some trees with several logos on

Final decision due on Porton Down science labs

Government spending review to include a decision on if the labs in Wiltshire will move to Essex.

A big Brutalist 1960s concrete building called Terminus House in the centre of Harlow, with many windows.

Flats dubbed 'open prison' to be redeveloped

A Brutalist office block controversially converted into accommodation is to be bought by a council.

Generic photo of a man's hands on a driving wheel, steering the car.

Police impose dispersal order over car- meet plan

The order will be in force overnight to stop cars being driven dangerously, police say.