Artisan market returning to George Yard Shopping Centre
A seasonal artisan market is returning to George Yard shopping centre in Braintree.
Greater Anglia pledges support to stop violence against women and girls
Greater Anglia has pledged its commitment to tackling violence against women and girls by becoming White Ribbon accredited.
Concerns for countryside as 5,600 homes proposed in Kelvedon
Plans to build 5,600 new homes in Kelvedon is fuelling concerns about the protection of the countryside.
Essex Police not warning speed offenders from outside Essex, volunteers say
This further follows 60 people losing their lives in crashes in 2025 - the highest number since 2016, when 64 died.
What is Essex's recent meningitis vaccination rate?
UKHSA confirms nine cases and two deaths from meningitis as targeted MenB vaccine rollout begins for University of Kent students.
All you need to know about changes to National Rail's refund policy change
Rail passengers will soon have less time to claim refunds as National Rail tightens its rules.
Blippi announces new Be Like Blippi UK tour as dates revealed
Audience members are encouraged to wear orange Blippi glasses and join in the fun as the cast invites everyone to "be like Blippi."
Strictly Air Ambulance raises £48k for life-saving charity
Essex and Herts Air Ambulance held its 14th annual Strictly Air Ambulance event to fund its life-saving services.
Disruptions for Greater Anglia passengers due to signalling system fault
Greater Anglia confirmed services from and to Liverpool Street Station are affected by a fault with the system at White Notley.
Red carpet rolled out in Essex for presidential visitors to meet King
A red carpet was rolled out on Tuesday for Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife Oluremi.
Broken-down train blocks lines between London and Essex
Greater Anglia has informed customers of cancellations to a number of services due to a broken-down train at Ilford.
The top ten places to eat in Essex this Easter - according to reviews
Discover the top 10 best restaurants in Essex for Easter weekend, as rated on TripAdvisor
Plans for 11,000 new homes in Braintree district - council launches consultation
Residents have the chance to shape the future of the Braintree district by sharing their thoughts in a public consultation on development.
Six Essex schools currently looking to hire new headteachers
Headteacher jobs in Essex: Camulos Academy, Sweyne Park, Limebrook, St George's, Harlowbury & Fawbert & Barnard's seek inspirational school leaders
Essex village found in stunning National Landscape named one of the UK's best
More than 9,000 Which? members rated towns across the UK based on factors such as attractions, food and drink, peace and quiet, and more.
Fresh CCTV emerges in search of missing Essex woman as police continue to appeal
Police searching for missing woman in Brightlingsea have secured new CCTV footage from the harbour as investigations continue.
Braintree pharmacy to unveil automated prescription service at community event
Christchurch pharmacy will unveil its new automated prescription service at a community event in April, seeing a raffle and refreshments as well as a demo.
Witham Road closed with slow traffic both ways following crash
This is due to a crash on Witham Road.
London Stansted completes major upgrade to new security checkpoint
London Stansted has completed a major upgrade to its main airfield security checkpoint as part of its wider transformation.
More than £1m of flood investment given to Maldon, Chelmsford, and Witham areas
In the Maldon district, the Heybridge Flood Alleviation Scheme, at risk of river flooding, has been given £507,000.
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