Braintree and Witham Times

The fiancé of a woman missing from Essex for almost eight months has pleaded for help.

The Booking Hall Cafe in Rayne has become popular for its giant sandwiches, with guests describing it as "brilliant".

Discover Kenwood House and Gardens, an English Heritage gem with art, historic rooms, parkland and free pre-booked entry for families.

Saffron Walden named the best place to live in Essex for 2027 by Muddy Stilettos. Here's why.

A collision is blocking the A120 at Stisted Junction, causing delays in both directions.

The family of Henry Nowak have said they will not stop fighting for answers following the announcement of an independent review into his murder.

Superdry & Co opens at Braintree Village on November 13, with Sweaty Betty, Lisa Angel and Christmas pop-up shops joining the Essex outlet.

From the moment I arrived at Hatter's Farm, it was clear why the pumpkin patch is a popular spot among celebrities.

A family who has spent almost three years navigating the criminal justice system after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted have welcomed specialist courts.

Volunteer and sporting heroes across Braintree were honoured at this year's Braintree District Volunteer and Active Braintree Awards.

Essex is named the UK's third-biggest haunted road hotspot, with 50 paranormal reports, including ghostly sightings near Colchester and Margaretting.

New Telegraph guide grades every secondary school in Essex. See local scores, with Chelmsford's KEGS topping England on a perfect 40/40 score.

Frurt opens at Lakeside Shopping Centre in West Thurrock on October 23, giving away 150 free frozen yoghurt pots and creating 10 jobs during half term.

A public survey on community transport services in Essex has been extended.

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is praising control room teams for the vital role they play in emergency response.

An independent review is to be launched into the murder of Henry Nowak, whose death sparked national outrage.

Jobseekers explored new career opportunities at London Stansted Airport's careers fair at the Radisson Blu Hotel.

RNLI Harwich crews responded to a kite surfer in trouble off Erwarton Ness during Storm Austen on October 25, plus call-outs to swimmers and a nearby boat.

Ryanair passengers flew from Stansted to Prague without luggage after a power surge disrupted baggage systems; bags were sent on the next flight October 26.

GAIL’s Bakery has opened at Lakeside Shopping Centre, offering shoppers fresh bread, pastries, cakes, sandwiches and speciality coffee in a stylish setting.