Braintree and Witham Times

Southend Hospital gynaecologist Dr Ali Shokouh-Amiri must see female patients with a chaperone under GMC restrictions ahead of a fresh tribunal.

King Edward VI Grammar School in Chelmsford is named England’s best state secondary school by The Telegraph, scoring 40/40 in its October league table.

Police appeal to identify a man known as Lee, last seen in Harlow at 8.50am on October 26. Officers are concerned for his welfare.

Two parents jailed for 23 years after deliberately starving and imprisoning a boy in Essex. Convicted of GBH with intent at Ipswich Crown Court.

Wethersfield Airfield Museum in Finchingfield will permanently close after its final opening, placing its RAF Wethersfield collection into storage again.

Essex Police force entry into a Maldon property, discovering a significant quantity of controlled drugs and detaining two local men during a warrant.

Braintree woman April Richardson banned from keeping animals after two cats died and two dogs suffered neglect; suspended prison sentence handed down.

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Essex closes on October 26 after a power cut caused ongoing electrical issues, disrupting pre-booked Halloween visits today.

Essex fire crews warn residents after storms and high winds caused fallen trees, unsafe structures and hidden power cables. Call 999 if lives are at risk.

Colchester victim among those targeted by courier fraud gang that scammed more than £250,000 nationwide, as four people are sentenced after NEROCU probe.

A12 southbound crash near Witham causes major traffic delays, with one lane closed between Junctions 22 and 21.

Essex commuters face severe London Underground delays on the District and Circle lines after engineering works overrun, with disruption across TfL services.

Elderly Essex couple face a £100 parking fine after disabled Valerie Wright visited a Maldon GP surgery for 18 minutes to collect urgent paperwork for her husband

A Stansted Airport passengers has been left without luggage after it was lost by Ryanair amid chaos caused by a power surge.

Pictures have shown hundreds of stranded passengers at Stansted Airport amid a power surge issue.

Fireworks displays in Colchester, Braintree, Maldon, Witham, Clacton and more from November 1 to November 7, with event details.

Colchester MP Pam Cox urged the Prime Minister to tackle long waits for endometriosis diagnosis and treatment after hearing from women living with chronic pain.

Hundreds of passengers at Stansted Airport have been stranded after reports of a power surge which is causing mass disruption.

Essex Police confiscate £1.04m from convicted drug dealers Simon Renoldi and Iain Green under the Proceeds of Crime Act after an EncroChat operation in Essex.

A pedestrian has been hospitalised with serious injuries after a crash on a busy roundabout in Chelmsford.