Braintree and Witham Times

Residents in Essex are spoilt for choice when it comes to finding fun, exciting and unique ways to spend their weekends and school holidays.

Essex hospices are set to team up once again for a nationwide campaign to encourage people to consider leaving a gift in their will.

Essex Police have issued an urgent appeal for information on a 19-year-old woman missing from an Essex town.

WE tried a 'professional and rejuvenating' head spa - offering a feel of Japanese relaxation.

Ben McManus,48 triumphed at the Redtooth Poker London Regional Finals No Limit Hold'em tournament at Kings Casino in Stratford.

A number of adorable pooches in at the Dogs Trust centre in Basildon are looking for their new home - can you help any out?

The Daily Express has shared its picks of 16 beautiful little English market towns everyone must visit at least once, with one spot in Essex named.

Barratt Homes analysed the data from the ONS, housing reports, and a survey of independent UK homeowners to reveal the top first-time buyer spots.

Conservative MPs in North Essex have voted against a bill proposing local councils to take control of bus services.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust staff were honoured at the annual Shine Awards.

Braintree councillors are set to debate all available proposals for the reorganisation of council structures in Essex.

Witham Public Hall is hosting a free autumn job fair, organised by Braintree Council in partnership with the DWP.

Hundreds of cyclists have raised more than £20,000 for Farleigh Hospice with a community bike ride.

Essex-born star Sam Ryder has announced his tour dates with his headline show to take place at Wembley Arena later this year.

BRAINTREE Council has helped Essex Police recover a car which had been stolen from Hertfordshire.

This means applying late could reduce the chance of a child being offered a place at their preferred school.

For children with disabilities, playgrounds are often inaccessible, why are councils not making parks inclusive for all mandatory?

Patients in Essex are being recruited to trial a major new blood test for Alzheimer’s which could revolutionise the diagnosis of the deadly condition.

Here are the road closures taking place in Essex this weekend on the A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing.

Following a period of absence, on July 10 another test was carried out which was negative.