Braintree and Witham Times

Essex Police said it received a report that a man had been seen exposing himself at Colchester Institute’s Braintree campus

Kiran Kaur, jailed for helping son Vickrum Digwa conceal the knife used to murder Henry Nowak, could face UK deportation and early release.

MPs warn lorries could spill into residential streets near the Lower Thames Crossing if plans omit a service station for drivers needing safe rest stops.

A12 crash in Essex near Boreham Interchange partially blocks southbound traffic after Junction 19, causing delays for drivers heading to Chelmsford and London.

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service warns drivers not to risk flooded roads as unsettled weather arrives, urging motorists to turn around and reroute safely.

A man in his 40s has died at Clacton’s Valley Road Caravan Park. Essex Police arrested a 39-year-old on suspicion of murder after the October 14 incident.

A Harvester restaurant in Stanway, Colchester, was destroyed by fire after an investigation found the blaze was accidental. London Road remains closed.

Earls Colne Recreation Ground is preparing for its annual fireworks night to raise money for Earls Colne Recreation Club (ECRC).

A fire at The Harvester, a popular restaurant in Stanway, Colchester, has shocked councillors, regular diners and shoppers nearby.

Plans for 80 homes in Earls Colne face objections over traffic, pedestrian safety, drainage and the village’s rural character.

Nigel Farage praises Operation Vanguard in Essex, saying the security patrol scheme has expanded beyond Wethersfield amid funding and policing criticism.

A131 near Braintree, Essex, to close overnight from October 17 to 19 for resurfacing, with a 41-mile diversion adding an hour via Chelmsford and A12.

Chelmsford crash causes heavy delays on the A1114 Van Diemans Road near Army and Navy Roundabout, affecting both directions and nearby Essex routes.

More than 100 bikers rode from Braintree to the Olive Tree Café in Burnham for breakfast.

Greater Anglia's Stansted Express trains were cancelled after an incident closed lines at London Liverpool Street on October 15, with delays expected on October 16.

Whitewaits in Harlow, Essex, is closed after a reported crash, causing local delays. Drivers are advised to avoid the road while the incident is dealt with.

Basildon motorcyclist Ziyaad Ibney Teemul filmed a Ford Fiesta weaving across the A13 in east London before crashing into a car and barrier on October 8.

Harvester has responded after a devastating fire completely destroyed their restaurant in Stanway, Colchester.

Bradley Walsh praised as Britain's Got Talent guest judge after replacing Simon Cowell at Blackpool auditions alongside Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and KSI.

Police renew appeal for answers 14 years after Harlow fire killed Dr Sabah Usmani and her five children on October 15, 2012, as Operation Shakespeare continues.