Braintree and Witham Times

A serving Essex Police officers has been convicted of assault.

More than half of first-choice applications for places at Essex’s hardest primary school to get into were unsuccessful, according to new council figures

Great Notley Parish Council will host a VE-Day 80th anniversary street party-style celebration to “promote community spirit and get people together”.

BBC Two's Great British Railway Journeys will tour Braintree, Maldon, Colchester, and other locations across Essex.

Motorists have also been seen reversing and doing U-turns to avoid joining the A12.

Keith Wallis, 82, had moved in with daughter Maria Martin after losing his wife in 2021.

A range of full-time and seasonal positions are now open across both the tearoom and the new deli.

AN arts and crafts superstore is closing its doors at a Basildon town centre shopping park as part of a major restructuring of the business

Essex Police’s Roads Policing Unit officers located a stolen van travelling along the A414 in the Maldon district

THE BOSS of a national supermarket chain has confirmed that a cyber incident has taken place against the firm after the Colchester branch has been facing processing issues for customers.

A MAN has admitted to equipped attempted burglary after officers responded to a 999 call within 5 minutes.

The famous Osea Island in Essex is on sale with a guide price of £25 million, with the island previously playing host to some celebrity guests.

The East of England Ambulance Service Trust, which operates ambulances in Suffolk, spent more than £9million on overtime wages for crews last year.

NEW figures have revealed that Braintree District Council have issued zero fines, despite receiving over 30 dog fouling complaints.

A POPULAR wedding venue which was ‘left with no other choice’ to close last month is now on the market for millions of pounds.

HIGH Garrett will undergo essential gas works, as part of a 'multi-billion pound investment'.

Knife crime has understandably received a lot of press coverage, but just how easy is it to buy a large weapon? We decided to find out for ourselves.

TRAIN lines are blocked at a busy Essex airport and disruption is expected “until further notice”.

Japanese Knotweed sightings around Essex are recorded by Environet, with larger areas like Southend and Brentwood being among the hotspots.

Roy Daines, a Second World War veteran who lived in Silver End, has died at 102.