Braintree and Witham Times

A crash on the A12 near Feering is causing severe delays for drivers heading Londonbound.

Man in his 20s dies after incident in Abercrombie Way, Harlow, on October 30. Essex Police says the unexpected death is not suspicious.

Around 40 homes evacuated in Brentwood as Essex Police assess suspicious items. A 100-metre cordon remains in Sawyers Grove, with two people in custody.

Halloween has landed, and Essex is offering everything from terrifying woodland trails and ghost hunts to pumpkin picking and fun for younger monsters.

Essex Police will have additional powers to remove people from parts of Wethersfield this weekend as a planned protest takes place.

Drivers are continuing to face chaos on the roads caused by zebra crossing upgrades in South Woodham Ferrers.

Police will be given additional powers across the whole of Witham this Halloween weekend in a bid to prevent antisocial behaviour.

A crash has caused miles of delays on the M11 near Stansted Airport with the incident blocking all lanes and traffic held.

M11 crash between Junctions 8 and 9 causes five-mile northbound queues and four-mile delays in the opposite direction near Stansted Airport.

Drivers have been warned over the possibility of a £1,000 fine and penalty points this Halloween.

Residents in Fordham near Colchester urged to keep windows and doors shut as Essex firefighters monitor a burning heap of muck.

A130 closures in Essex planned across November weekends for road maintenance, with diversions via A12 and A127.

Essex farmers say they feel abandoned after the Autumn Budget failed to offer a lifeline as soaring costs push businesses to the brink.

Naples Airport will close from November 1 to November 30 for runway works, disrupting Ryanair flights from London Stansted and diverting some to Salerno.

Homes evacuated in Brentwood as Essex Police and bomb disposal experts assess items found at a Sawyers Grove property after two arrests on October 30.

Essex couple Charlie Steele and Ben Pearce leave the UK for Italy after buying five properties for £57,000 and renovating homes to rent on Airbnb.

The Essex County Christmas Fair is heading to Boreham House in Chelmsford.

Plans have been drawn up to protect Colchester's city status despite concerns over Local Government Reorganisation.

A12 northbound crash at Junction 19 for the A131 at Boreham Interchange causes major delays and queues in Essex, with traffic held.

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after First Avenue, Harlow, collision. Essex Police appeal for dashcam footage.