Teenager charged after customer assaulted at Co-Op Food branch
Officers attended an incident where a customer was assaulted at the Co-Op Food in Colchester Road on March 23, 2025.
Braintree Council celebrates achievements after completion of 30 community projects
Each of the projects focusing on different meaningful areas such as housing, public spaces, and health.
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after attack at Essex Lidl
Essex Police officers were called to a serious incident at Lidl, in Brook Park West Retail Park, at 11.05am today
This Lioness who is England's youngest player was born in Essex
The 19-year-old striker, born in South Ockendon, Thurrock, has become England's youngest player and the tournament's breakout sensation.
Delays for holiday-goers at busy Essex airport due to nationwide technical issue
HOLIDAY-goers are facing delays passing through border security due to a major malfunction.
Police arrest man, 29, after four cars were damaged by fire in Essex
A MAN has been charged following a car fire in Essex.
Taxi driver fined over £1K after refusing to transport guide dog and owner in Witham
A TAXI driver has been fined more than £1000, after refusing to transport a guide dog and its owner in Witham.
Police secure charges against 14 individuals following protests outside Essex hotel
ESSEX police has confirmed that charges have been secured against 14 individuals, following protests outside a hotel in Essex.
Anglian Water offers to pay £62.8m enforcement package after Ofwat investigation
The entire package will be funded by Anglian Water's shareholders, with no cost to customers.
Crews extinguish kitchen fire at Essex home after dishwasher caught fire at night
FIREFIGHTERS have issued safety advice after a dishwasher caught fire during the night at a home in Essex.
Horse that slipped into body of water in Essex rescued by specialist firefighters
A HORSE has been rescued by firefighters after it slipped into water in Essex.
Firefighter rescues bird of prey from roof in Essex after it got tangled in aerial
A FIREFIGHTER has rescued a hawk from the roof of a house in Essex, after the bird of prey tangled itself in an aerial.
Jailed in Essex: The 14 individuals put behind bars in the county this month
From stealing thousands of pounds from their grandmother's pension, to running over an elderly landlord's foot, these 14 individuals will serve jail time
Fundraiser for Essex knife crime charity welcomes celebrity quiz specialist
A community fundraiser for a charity battling knife crime across Essex attracted support from a celebrity quiz professional.
Three men jailed for handling stolen car parts as they face deportation
He also said there was “nothing to distinguish” between the offenders.
Poor interactions in 'Requires Improvement' Essex mental health ward
Since the last inspection, the trust had made improvements to the previous breaches, with 23 out of 25 breaches now being met.
Essex MP backs campaign to stop 112-mile-long pylon corridor
Witham’s MP backs calls against a 112-mile-long pylon corridor as campaigners continue their fight.
Man arrested in connection with 'serious' assault following 20-minute police chase
A MAN has been arrested in Witham, following a 20-minute chase on-foot.
In photos: Thrilled fans wait outside Essex airport for Lionesses to arrive
THRILLED England fans have gathered outside Southend Airport ahead of the arrival of the victorious Lionesses following their Euro win
Wethersfield Asylum Reception Centre to temporarily increase to 1,245 beds
A CENTRE for asylum seekers near Braintree will have its capacity temporarily increased, government officials have confirmed.
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