| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Reach PLC |
| Publisher | Reach Regionals Ltd |
| Editor | Alan Woods |
| Founded | 1764 |
| Language | English |
| Circulation | 2,298 (as of 2023)[1] |
| Website | https://www.essexlive.news/ |
The Essex Chronicle is a general news, weekly paper founded in 1764, as the Chelmsford Chronicle, and now owned by Reach Regionals Ltd.