Braintree and Witham Times

A man from Sible Hedingham has been sentenced for failing to provide a specimen for analysis after he was found unresponsive in his vehicle in Chelmsford.

Essex County Council is investing more than £1.45 million to boost bus usage across the county.

Anglian Water customers across Braintree and its outer areas are experiencing low water pressure or no water access due to an issue with a water pump.

Firefighters are urging drivers to stay in their vehicles as crews work at the scene of a lorry crash on the M25.

Hello and welcome to our live blog. Here we will keep you updated on the M25, which is blocked in both directions after a lorry had a 'blow out' and went down the embankment.

The Invincibles, written by acclaimed playwright Amanda Whittington, tells the true story of the Sterling Ladies of Dagenham.

M25 is blocked in both directions after a lorry had a 'blow out' and went down the embankment, reportedly bringing down power cables.

Passengers travelling on the Grater Anglia network will be able to use pay-as-you-go contactless ticketing at 20 additional stations from next Sunday.

The toilets were also closed in 2025 while improvement works took place.

A total of 141 mobile phone offences took place in January.

A former office in School Road, Rayne could be turned into a specialist SEND school.

Beverly’s mother Sylvia,92 described her as "forever my baby girl. Never forgotten, with me always. You was so brave."

Major collision has forced the closure of one lane on the London-bound carriageway of the A12 near Boreham.

Tesco pharmacy teams are offering free 10-minute checks in private consultation rooms, with no appointment required.

Sarah Hardy, 55, was recruited to work on the film due to her talent for making weird edible creations

Eco-friendly five-bedroom house near Gosfield, Essex, for sale at £1.2m which features heated pool, annex (STPP), solar panels, home office, fast broadband.

In March and June last year, works took place to set up eleven speed cameras at two accident hotspot areas along the A120.

Natalie Cassidy, 42, best known for playing Sonia Fowler in the soap, is set to bring her Live With Nat podcast tour to Colchester Arts Centre on February 28.

Garden fire in Clacton was brought under control after firefighters from the Essex County Fire and Rescue Service rushed to the scene.

Air Algérie plans to expand capacity during the summer season, with frequencies rising to between one and two flights per day.