Dream 100 - News in the Essex area

A body has been found on the A12.

Members of the public found the body in the carriageway late last night, just by Ipswich.

Officers are treating the death as unexplained.

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An Essex man who abused girls as young as 7, over a 25 year period, is now behind bars.

62-year-old David Greensmith from Bringtlingsea was sentenced to 12 years in jail yesterday.

It's after a string of attacks dating back as far as 1961.


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Colchester Hospital has been rated as worse than 4 out of 5 in the country.

In the latest patient report well over a third of areas scored in the bottom 20 percent.

The study found people weren't given enough privacy in A and E, were forced to share bathrooms with the opposite sex and were getting answers they couldn't understand.

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London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, cities which boast massive music scenes.

Colchester is about to join them.

The North Essex town is 1 of 10 shortlisted to become Britian's most musical city.

The online poll aims to find the best place in the UK for music.

If we want to win we need to vote on the site www.mostmusical city.co.uk.

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