In today's Gazette: Five children were taken to hospital after the car they were in crashed into a garden.

Two cars collided at the junction of Colchester Road and Langenhoe Hall Lane in Colchester.

* A radio listener was shocked when the airwaves turned blue on a community station.

Pensioner Bill Turnbull complained after songs containing swear words were played on Radio Wivenhoe. Station bosses said the songs were played after the watershed.

* A man has been arrested on suspicion of preventing a lawful burial after a woman's body was found at a house in Halstead.

Police found the body of a woman in her eighties and arrested a man aged 58.

* Youngsters have been urged to be vigilant after a 12th youngsters was robbed in Clacton in the space of two months.

For more on these and other great stories, see today's Gazette. There is always more in the paper than there is online.