Braintree and Witham Times

The UK’s decision to rejoin the EU’s Erasmus+ scheme from 2027 is set to open a new world of opportunity for young people in Essex.

Farleigh Hospice has announced redundancies and cuts to services under mounting financial pressure.

Hospital volunteers in mid and south Essex are set to be honoured with a new award.

Closures are set to continue on the A12 in the coming days with maintenance work to continue throughout the week.

Barratt and David Wilson Homes donated to Kelvedon St Mary's C of E Primary Academy to boost its book collection.

Drivers on the A12 near Braintree are experiencing delays with a lane closure in place.

Motorists using the M25 in Essex are set to face around 10 miles of diversions which are due to last for a week.

An Essex bride and groom were forced to hitchhike on their wedding day after a taxi mix-up left them without a ride in Brighton.

People living in Essex are being reminded to register to vote ahead of the Essex County Council elections.

CCTV footage showing an unsafe crane on a lorry which killed a mum after leaving an Essex job has been released.

According to recent Centrepoint research, there are tens of thousands of 18 to 25-year-olds across the country facing homelessness.

Love Island star Olivia Bowen has spoken of her frustration with the school admissions system after her son was not offered a place at any of her preferred Essex primary schools.

Essex Police launch appeal after reports of a man acting suspiciously in an area of Braintree.

Former glamour model, Jodie Marsh has denied assaulting a man in his 40s and will face trial next year in Colchester.

Police have launched an appeal after a shopping trolley was pushed into the front of an M&S store causing more than £1,000 worth of damage

Wingstop opened its first site in Harlow at The Water Gardens, marking its fifth location in Essex and continuing its nationwide expansion in the UK.

An area of Clacton beach in Essex has been deemed as a "no-go" for swimming due to the poor water quality.

A road in Edney Common, near Chelmsford, has been shut due to reports of a van crashing into a pole in Highwood Road.

A former police officer and founder of a digital analytics business has been accused of defrauding investors, employees and other directors

Strike action has been suspended to give Stansted Airport workers time to vote on a fresh pay offer.