Braintree and Witham Times

A CANCER patient has helped design a new chemotherapy treatment centre at Broomfield Hospital.

A residential road is set to close this week for replacement works.

A NEW team of students have been appointed to make positive changes at their school.

THE north Essex areas where home sellers have been slashing their prices the most have been revealed.

OFSTED, or the Office for Standards in Education, inspects and rates all state schools across England to judge the quality of education pupils are receiving.

Essex is one of the UK’s hotspots for finding treasure, according to the latest data.

WITH the UK seeing scorching weather and the glorious weather set to continue, a spot of open water or wild swimming could be on the cards.

EXPERTS at Essex Weather Centre say there is a risk of flash flooding, frequent lightning and "short-lived tornadoes" on Sunday.

THE first Friday night of freedom since the lifting of restrictions was always going to be preconceived as a bubbling cauldron, capable of boiling over at any moment.

WITH 'Freedom Day' having come and gone, people will once again be turning their eye to going on holiday.

The weekends often call for a takeaway for some home comfort.

A BRAINTREE-born author is publishing his first book after ten years of writing it on his smartphone.

MOTORISTS in Colchester were among the highest number of those penalised for Blue Badge related fines last year, a study has revealed.

A PAIR of stunning sandy seafronts in north east Essex have been named as two of the most dog-friendly beaches in the entire country.

Two beaches in Essex have been named as some of the most dog-friendly places to visit in the UK.

Parkrun is set to return to hundreds or parks up and down the country later this morning (July 24).

THE number of patients in hospital with Covid in mid and south Essex has risen sharply in the last week.

The Tokyo Olympic Games will get underway in earnest today with dozens of athletes making their first appearances.

MORE than 60 crimes in Essex have had dating apps linked to them since 2018, figures show.

Ever dreamed of having your own multi-million pound mansion?