Braintree and Witham Times

Braintree Council has expressed disappointment after the government decided it will not intervene with plans for the Indaver Rivenhall incinerator.

Beach hut owners across Tendring have been told to pay a £70 fine for their veranda or they risk them being taken away.

The dog, called Renzo, had been in police kennels since the incident in April but could not be returned to his owner, who has since been jailed.

Three dogs seized in Panfield after a deer was chased, as Essex Police issue a community protection warning and report a man under the Hunting Act.

The Orionid meteor shower is set to peak across Essex skies tonight, with up to 20 meteors an hour.

Drivers on the A120 are facing severe delays near the Marks Tey roundabout due to a broken down lorry.

A motorcyclist who filmed himself riding through Essex, Kent and London doing speeds of nearly 200mph has been jailed for four years.

Four people were taken to hospital after a crash near an airfield.

Families across Essex are being invited to don festive fancy dress and get moving for a new Christmas fun run

Three-bedroom detached bungalow in Frinton, 100 metres from the seafront, goes on sale for £625,000 with sea glimpses, garden, garage and no onward chain.

Tecniq designs, engineers and makes components for leading carmakers including McLaren and Aston Martin

Essex residents are being warned ahead of Storm Austen which is likely to bring winds of up to 70mph across the UK.

Braintree District Council warns residents of fake council tax refund emails. Don’t click links or share personal details as AI scams become more convincing.

Harlow man sentenced on October 19 after admitting six bicycle thefts; Essex Police arrested him in a plain-clothed operation informed by residents.

M25 crash causes delays anticlockwise before Junction 24 at Potters Bar, with queues back to Junction 25 at Enfield. Drivers currently face 30-minute journeys.

Essex parents warned that 10 of 11 online Halloween costumes failed UK safety standards, with advice on labels, UKCA/CE marks and safer sellers.

An Essex collector who paid £60,000 for what was believed to be the only known preserved head of an extinct Tasmanian tiger has been proved wrong just weeks later.

Ilford teenager Yusuf Shah jailed for four years and two months after trial for giving Al Qaida and TTP cyber security advice and collecting terrorist material.

Muqbil Al Dhaheri, 36, was sentenced in April after he admitted to touching the nurse inappropriately at Broomfield Hospital.

Commutters are facing severe delays this morning on the M25 following a crash near the QEII bridge in Essex.