Braintree and Witham Times

A Maldon town councillor has been charged as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged human trafficking for sexual exploitation, rape and other offences

Two more men have been charged as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged human trafficking for sexual exploitation, rape and other offences

A driver has been prosecuted after an incident outside a busy Essex train station led to a court case.

A man who burgled a pub on the Essex-Suffolk border before stealing the owner’s car and leading police on a pursuit has been jailed.

Here are ten top Essex waterfront restaurants, according to reviewers, as a heatwave hits the county this bank holiday weekend.

Frinton’s award‑winning sands, Walton’s family‑friendly holiday park and a network of big‑sky walks are helping this corner of the Essex Sunshine Coast.

Essex Pride is set to return to Chelmsford next month, with thousands expected to descend on the city for a day of celebration.

Conde Nast have named five beaches in Essex among a list of the best beaches outside of London. Southend, Walton and Bradwell among list.

An Essex motorway was brought to a standstill yesterday after a car fire near Stansted Airport caused major disruption on the M11.

Opening an inquest into his death, coroner Michelle Brown said Mr Playle was discharged on Saturday, April 11, and died the same day.

I visited Torsbeanie Cafe in Halstead for a breakfast dish - here's why it was so great.

Braintree SEND charity Happy Hill is setting its sights on helping young people transition into adulthood with the right support.

Located in Frinton's sought-after “low wall” area, a beach hut is up for sale at £45,000.

Maldon Salt has built a reputation among cooks, celebrities and royalty for its crumbly pyramid-shaped crystals.

Shoppers at Braintree Village are thrilled by the latest fashion arrivals which bring much-needed womenswear to the centre.

Two teenagers have been jailed following an investigation into an Essex county lines drug operation.

Brightlingsea Lido, located on Promenade Way, will open its doors Saturday (May 23), just in time for the bank holiday weekend.

Braintree is gearing up for one of its brightest weekends of the year as Festival in the Gardens returns to the Braintree and Bocking Public Gardens.

Independent shops, event organisers and classic day-trip destinations are gearing up in preparation for what is building up to be a busy weekend.

A drug dealer from Wickford has been jailed for 12 years after the brutal manslaughter of a former chef.