Braintree and Witham Times

Chelmsford will mark Remembrance Day 2026 with thousands of knitted poppies, thanks to a community project by Chelmsford City Council and Chelmsford CVS.

Topics which were on everyone’s minds in the wake of Netflix’s latest documentary, ‘Louis Theroux: Into the Manosphere’.

Football fans from Braintree Town and Southend United have clashed ahead of the Essex derby in the National League today.

Brett Adams and his wife Aimee have started a fundraiser to help David and Irene rebuild their lives.

Emergency services attended the scene, but sadly, the man was pronounced dead at the location.

Suffolk man jailed for more than seven years after abusing two young girls in Essex over a 16-year period.

David Adams, 82, and Irene Adams, 72, were left homeless after the blaze which is understood to have started in their garden shed.

An investigation has been launched following major fire that severely damaged two semi-detached houses in Bocking, Braintree.

And with the Easter weekend almost upon us, and the weather looking to be improving, an early morning bargain hunt is surely in order.

A UPS worker dubbed “King” who paved the way for £10 million of cocaine to be smuggled into Britain is facing years in prison

Braintree Council and Essex County Council have issued a statement about the poll cards.

Drivers faced lengthy delays on A12 following a multi-vehicle crash that caused major disruption during the evening rush hour.

In January last year, Daniel Jones received a criminal behaviour order, legally banning him from entering any Co-op store in the north Essex area.

Green Island Gardens is an award-winning private garden in Ardleigh, near Colchester, and are well worth a visit this spring.

National Geographic has picked out some of the best islands in Essex to visit, from Wallasea Island to Osea Island.

The Right Reverend Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, the Bishop of Chelmsford has written an Easter message following a visit to the West Bank.

A prolific shoplifter from Colchester has been jailed for 18 months after admitting dozens of thefts.

Former Essex Police sergeant has been found to have committed gross misconduct following an accelerated disciplinary hearing.

Two people have been injured following major fire involving two homes in Bocking, near Braintree.

A12 Colchester-bound carriageway has been blocked following a crash between Junction 24 at Kelvedon and Junction 25 at Marks Tey.