WWII soldier's dog tags reunited with family 80 years after death en route to Essex
The dog tag of a fallen World War Two soldier has been returned to his family 80 years after his death.
Plans for construction of two flats in Braintree refused by council
THE council has refused proposed plans for two new flats on land in Braintree.
100 voices to come together in harmony for special concert in Witham
With a theme of songs from shows, each choir will perform their own set.
£16.6million takeover of Essex law firm now complete
THE multi-million-pound takeover of an Essex law firm with offices in Colchester, Chelmsford, and Basildon is now complete.
Man, 23, tragically dies at scene of crash in Essex as police ask for help
Enquiries are being carried out by Essex Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit.
Major Essex Road closed after car fire and crash causing delays
TWO lanes are closed on the M11 near Stansted Airport due to a car fire causing delays for motorists.
Essex family 'traumatised' after horror film trailers shown before Lilo and Stitch
A mum says her two young children were left "traumatised" after a cinema showed two horror film trailers before a screening of Lilo & Stitch.
Owner of The Swan says restoration is 'urgent' for future of Ocean's Braintree
The investor behind the transformation of a Braintree pub said restoration work is ‘urgent’ after masonry fell from the building.
'Gorgeous' beer garden in 'picturesque' Essex village named one of UK's best
Muddy Stilettos has revealed some of the best beer gardens across the country with "jaw-dropping" views.
Witham church submits plans to replace lead roof after multiple targeted thefts
St Nicholas Church, in Church Street, has made a planning application to Braintree Council.
M11 closed near Stansted Airport due to 'serious collision', police confirm
A THREE-vehicle crash has caused for a section of the M11 near Stansted Airport to close, Essex Police has confirmed.
New conservation scheme to be launch by Essex Wildlife Trust to protect coastline
It will be unveiled at a business networking event hosted by Colchester-based Mosaic.
Work programme at Essex hospital makes 'life-changing' difference to young people
The scheme at Broomfield Hospital has made a "life-changing" difference to Oliver Henson-Webb.
'The most amazing experience': The mystery Ironman proposal couple step forward
The couple who got engaged on the finish line of last weekend's IRONMAN event have spoken about their "amazing" experience.
Man fined by Essex Police after dogs kill and hurt sheep in farmer's field
“Often, they don’t want the dog owner or the person walking the dogs prosecuted but they do want to make sure the dog won’t attack livestock again and they do want to be compensated for any damage, loss or vet bills incurred.
These are the 10 cheapest destinations from Stansted Airport this summer
Ahead of summer, we have put together ten of the cheapest destinations to catch a flight to from Stansted Airport for as little as £25.
Listed: All the people in Essex recognised in the King's Birthday Honours
INDIVIDUALS from areas across Essex have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list.
Thousands of new mums struggling with mental health receive support in Essex
New families are offered help by EPUT's services, which provide support before, during, and after childbirth.
Police on scene of crash in Coggeshall Road near Braintree
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on Coggeshall Road, near the A120 in Braintree.
Residents say England's smallest town in Essex is the 'perfect place to live'
Nestled beside the River Stour on the Essex-Suffolk border, this picturesque town draws praise for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery.
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