Braintree and Witham Times

A young man from south Essex who was stabbed to death in Southampton will be honoured with a celebrity football match in his name

Firefighters tackled significant blaze at a recycling centre in Oliver Road, Grays late on Friday night.

Five Essex villages are on the brink of becoming towns due to growing populations and increased infrastructure including Ingatestone, Stock and Great Leighs.

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has asked her fans for help this morning (April 19) as she hopes to find her car that has been stolen.

Whether it’s a pit stop after a countryside stroll or a well-earned breather by the beach, here are ten of the best dog-friendly spots in Essex.

I tried an English Breakfast at Dream Cafe & Restaurant on Southernhay, Basildon

The Little Book Cafe offers delicious breakfasts and homemade cakes with second-hand books to peruse.

Robert Vernica, 34, Maciej Dworzynski, 34, and Tomasz Chilinski, 42, appeared before Colchester Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.

Braintree and Uttlesford Sergeant Harvey Hillson talks through the force's intensive blue light training course.

Alina McCulloch, 20, from Great Bentley, has been shortlisted in the HBA Rising Star of the Year category.

A prolific burglar who targeted businesses in Saffron Walden has been jailed following a detailed police investigation.

A family from Southend in Essex is hoping to swap life in the busy city for the countryside when they appear on the BBC One show Escape to the Country.

The picturesque Essex village of Stock has been named one of the 'poshest' in Britain, and here are some reasons why people should visit the area.

A12 Colchester-bound road has been blocked due to an 'obstruction'.

Residents across Essex will be able to witness a military aircraft formation during the King's Birthday Flypast in June.

Here are five of the best garden centres to visit in Essex this spring including Perrywood, Popular Nurseries and Summerhill Garden Centre.

An 11-year-old girl from Southend scored in the top 1% of the British Mensa IQ test and gained membership of the elite club.

Local Policing Teams (LPTs) are usually the first faces victims, witnesses and bystanders will see at any incident.

Mad Dogs and Englishmen is an afternoon tea restaurant and cocktail lounge found in Leigh that is well worth a visit.

Essex is home to many great walking routes, and this one you can enjoy 'tranquil' scenery and a waterfall.