Braintree and Witham Times

TWO celebrities that live in Essex were concerned that a new television show about them was “going to be boring”.

Sunshine Festival is returning to Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire this summer and you could win tickets - here's how.

A STUDENT ambassador from Essex has spoken out to highlight the challenges faced by those in education with neurodiversity, while also creating an awareness film.

A POPULAR singer from Brightlingsea who appeared on Eurovision and has gone onto to achieve great success  has spoken about not winning an Emmy award.

Several local business owners, including those from the Bubble Tea shop, have expressed concern that despite making multiple reports.

A fire at a waste recycling site in Braintree was “most likely” caused by a battery which had been disposed of incorrectly, the fire service says.

Witham Amateur Operatic Society will soon present its upcoming performance of Anything Goes.

The event at Braintree District Museum will feature Baloo, the inspirational ex-police dog who lost a leg will spread joy.

Laurence Fox has been charged with a sexual offence after allegedly sharing a compromising photo of TV star Narinder Kaur on social media.

A WOMAN has been served with a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO), following a string of shop thefts in Chelmsford.

Building work at the new Perrywood Garden Centre is progressing well

Edward Osborne, 43, was reported as missing on January 14.

A large glowing spiral appeared in the night sky above parts of the UK last night

TIPTREE jam maker Wilkin and Sons said the government’s new tax on glass is likely to cost them an additional £1million in costs.

Ben Portus, 45, works for Paton and Lee Equine Vets, based in Witham, and helped rescue a horse from a brook in Holland-on-Sea.

A parent has been left “disgusted” after a school “did nothing to look after” his child immediately after she broke her ankle.

Essex Police appeal for information on a crash which left one man taken to hospital by air ambulance in “serious condition”.

Firefighters are currently on the scene of a fire in Braintree.

Firefighters are currently tackling a fire at a waste recycling site near Cordons Farm, Braintree.

Residents, volunteers, and community groups interested in participating can request the loan of litter picking equipment from the council.