Braintree and Witham Times

Firefighters were called to Mead Field Drive in Great Hallingbury at 7.49pm on the night of March 10. A kitchen fire left family homeless.

Channel 4 has announced a new series based around French castles after the 'axing' of Escape to the Chateau starring Dick and Angel Strawbridge.

Doctor Who star David Tennant has revealed Essex’s own Jamie Oliver was behind the iconic suit and converse outfit.

Adrian and Joanne Fenton were unpacking their vehicle following a trip to France when they found a stowaway from Sudan.

Motorists are experiencing long delays following a crash on the A12 this morning.

Braintree District Council have approved plans for a convenience store on Challis Lane to be used as a post office.

An Essex RSPCA centre and the Danaher Animal Home have some 'long stay' dogs that are still on the hunt for their new owners and forever homes.

A PIECE of “comedy history” is up for sale as part of an Essex auction taking place until Thursday.

Train services through Kelvedon have been severely disrupted after a train fault blocked some lines, leading to widespread delays and cancellations.

Speeding continues to be a major concern in Essex as officers recorded 364 speeding offences in just nine days since the beginning of March.

Essex police want to speak to Luke Geddes in connection with an investigation into an assault in Waltham Abbey.

Schools World Book Day and there will be a picture special in tomorrow's Gazette

She has worked to ensure all areas of the county have access to the bleed control bags.

Essex Highways say it is so that resurfacing works can be carried out.

The proposed plans aim to reduce congestion, including an expansion of the concourse area.

A man has been sent to prison after stealing a car and emerging on a high-speed chase to London.

To mark the occasion, the first 100 customers were given free chicken wings.

The 23-year-old pleaded guilty to six animal welfare offences.

A popular wedding venue near Witham has confirmed its closure, leavin couples from across the county without a place for their special day.

The funding will help expand support for older victim-survivors, their families, and care professionals across the UK.