Braintree and Witham Times

Heavy rain is expected to see flooding to homes and businesses - weather experts are warning.

Readers are divided on whether people should be challenged for not wearing a mask in shops to protect the spread of coronavirus.

Please may I point out to the minority of people who still persist in being greedy and having more items of shopping than they really need, shopping three or four times a week.

A HOSPITAL trust administered more vaccines than ever before at the weekend.

A DISGRACED bar worker who stole hundreds of pounds from a veterans’ club has “let himself and everyone down”, a disappointed charity chairwoman has said.

Tributes have been paid to an Essex Police officer who has died after a battle with Covid-19.

The newly named Storm Christoph is set to bring high winds and heavy rain to the UK.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock is leading today's Downing Street press conference after the Government said vaccines will be offered to millions of over 70s and the clinically vulnerable from this week.

Mars Petcare UK is recalling some of its dry foods due to concerns over how much vitamin D they contain.

This week millions more people will start to be offered a coronavirus vaccine across the country.

A woman has been issued a £200 fine for refusing to self isolate after testing positive for Covid.

Although it’s not scientifically accurate many of us are feeling the ‘symptoms’. Blue Monday isn’t real, but feeling blue definitely is.

A new fast testing centre for people without Covid symptoms is opening in Witham today.

We want to hear from our readers about what you think are the worst potholes in mid Essex.

A murder investigation has been launched and a man has been arrested after the death of a woman in Colchester.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock will lead a Downing Street press conference this evening after the Government said vaccines will be offered to millions of over 70s and the clinically extremely vulnerable from this week.

WE'RE heading out to the coast for today's round of pub nostalgia.

STAFF from more than 100 organisations in north Essex are being administered coronavirus vaccinations.

A DOCTORS surgery has had to temporarily close its doors after a number of staff members tested positive for coronavirus.

Here is a run down of the latest coronavirus infection rate figures for Colchester, Tendring and mid Essex.