Braintree and Witham Times

The Suffolk Show and Royal Norfolk Show saw National Grid speak directly with thousands of people about the future of the electricity network.

Witham Town Council has submitted a premises licence application to hold events across several town centre locations.

After the Met Office declared another heat warning, just how hot will it get across Essex today?

We'll be bringing you live coverage throughout the day as students across Essex pick up their A-level results. Our reporters are at schools across Colchester, Tendring and Braintree this morning. Good luck to all students!

Grade boundaries for AQA, OCR, Pearson Edexcel, and WJEC have now been published for 2026.

Christian Overal, who lives in Hedingham, says the issue began when bin crews refused to empty two mixed recycling wheelie bins

The University of Essex and Anglia Ruskin University are preparing to help students through the Clearing process.

Anglian Water has hinted at when its hosepipe ban in Essex could end as the county enters fifth heatwave.

The Perseid meteor shower, which is expected to be visible over Essex tonight, will follow the solar eclipse that was seen over the county.

Pictures captured by readers across Essex show the dazzling solar eclipse over the county's skies.

Hundreds have gathered to watch the first solar eclipse in Essex skies since 1999.

Keep up with the latest news and updates as Essex prepares for a solar eclipse

Personalised sensory wellbeing boxes are helping people aged 14 to 35 in Essex manage mental health challenges.

The family of Oliver Smith, a father-of-three, who sadly died in a crash in Saffron Walden, have paid tribute.

My first job was at Braintree Village, when I was 17 and still at sixth form.

The HMS Severn, a River-Class Offshore Patrol Vessel, docked at Harwich today - here's why.

Greater Anglia have urged passengers in Essex to 'check before they travel' as services could be cancelled due to extreme heat.

Faster diagnosis and treatment have been named top healthcare priorities by residents in Braintree and Colchester.

Mascot Buddy the Braintree Boar marked his first birthday with a party at Braintree Town Hall.

Braintree Village, owned by property company Landsec, has injected nearly £49m into the area's economy.