Braintree and Witham Times

Nearly 1,000 cannabis plants have been found inside a grow inside a former Barclays bank in Clacton.

Essex-based Radio Caroline has apologised after it accidentally announced the death of King Charles III.

The UKHSA have issued a yellow heat health alert for Essex and the wider East of England, as temperatures in the high 20s have been forecast.

A 21-year-old Essex student died after experiencing delusional beliefs linked to a vegan diet and vitamin B12 deficiency

Lakeside Shopping Centre has provided an update on when their new Lego store could open for 2026.

Reality TV star Gemma Collins walked through the Department for Education in a clip posted on the Government department's social media accounts.

Jet2 has confirmed that flights will operate as planned this summer with fresh updates on its jet fuel supply.

A three-bedroom detached home complete with a swimming pool and business-ready outbuilding has been put on the market in Clacton for over £600,000.

A busy Essex road is facing disruption following a reported crash on the A12 near the M25.

Lorry drivers using the A12 have called out Colchester Council operatives who they claim are looking to fine them for urinating on the side of the road.

Councillor Tom Cunningham is set to be appointed the new leader of Braintree Council.

An air ambulance has landed in a Witham housing estate alongside a large police response with an incident ongoing.

MP James Cleverly said a second site is at risk of “cynical manipulation of the planning system” in a meeting about an unauthorised travellers’ site.

The Essex-born broadcaster had been in the running to join the hosting line-up for Strictly Come Dancing, but missed out.

Essex Police are appealing for help to find a missing 16-year-old girl from Woodford Green.

As temperatures are set to soar this May bank holiday, beachgoers may be looking for the perfect seaside escape.

LGR aims to end the two-tier council system in the county and replace it with a single-tier unitary authority.

When will your bins be collected over the late may bank holiday in north and mid Essex

London Stansted highlighted its focus on health, safety and wellbeing during UK Airports Health and Safety Week.

Forecasters the Met Office have said there is an 'increasing chance' that Essex could see a heatwave hit later this week, amid 27c forecasts.