Braintree and Witham Times

Luke Warner, 35, plunged two knives into his victim – one into her eye and another into the back of her head – in a horrific attack.

A detached Essex pub complete with a two-bedroom flat, trade garden and parking for up to 30 vehicles is set to go to auction.

Police have confirmed there are no suspicious circumstances following the recovery of a man’s body after he was reported to have gone overboard.

Plumes of smoke have been seen in south Essex due to a large fire in Tilbury.

A fire next to the railway line between London Liverpool Street and Stratford caused disruption to Greater Anglia services.

Drivers are facing disruption in Braintree this evening as a key town-centre route has been closed for UK Power Networks works.

A field fire burned approximately 10 acres of stubble in Essex.

AN old London bus is bringing creativity and art to communities across Essex.

Indie-pop superstars Bastille headlined the Colchester Castle Summer Series on Sunday night.

Essex Conservatives are urging tougher action on unauthorised traveller encampments, saying illegal sites are causing disruption in local communities.

Sheesh in Chigwell, set in the historic Ye Olde Kings Head on High Road, has been visited by famous movie stars and pro-footballers throughout the years.

The MacDonald Brothers are set to celebrate Celtic music at The Institute in Braintree.

The event, dubbed "Farage Fest," was held at Great Oakley Airfield to celebrate Nigel Farage’s win in the Clacton by-election.

Flights were diverted to Stansted Airport as a result of strike action at Norwich Airport at the weekend.

A pilot has been released from intensive care following a plane crash at the Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome earlier this month.

Race Across The World star Jo Gardiner has died following a long battle with cancer, one year after the death of her son and co-star, Sam.

PCs Ashley Harrington and Sullivan Ashcroft are accused of bullying and harassing a fellow officer.

A popular weekly community running event in north Essex will not go ahead this weekend after organisers issued an update to regular participants.

Dozens of Ryanair passengers missed their flight to Stansted after a water leak caused airport chaos in Copenhagen.

Essex looks set to be hit by six days of rain this week after a prolonged spell of dry weather that saw the driest July on record.