Escape to the Chateau's Dick Strawbridge speaks out about show return
Escape to the Chateau's Dick Strawbridge has revealed whether they would ever be open to returning to the Channel 4 show.
Airport plans for Essex welcomed as bosses back expansion
In June, the airport applied for airfield works to enable eight million more people to take off and land there.
Quiet village with a dark secret: England's 'most haunted house' is in Essex
The sleepy village of Borley in Essex harbours a dark secret that has fascinated paranormal enthusiasts for generations.
Spartan Race raises £5k for family's Disney World trip as mum battles cancer
A mother who has been given a devastating terminal cancer diagnosis has inspired a 21km Spartan Race to help fund one final trip with her family.
Family run business raises £800 for important charity with well-attended car show
A FAMILY run business near Halstead has raised £800 for a charity close to their hearts with a well-attended car show.
Plans for new Costa signage submitted following approved Witham retail park proposal
PLANS for new Costa signage have been submitted following the approval of a new retail park in Witham.
Witham author displays wildlife and landscape photos at Farleigh Hospice exhibition
Witham author Alan Bruce is displaying his wildlife and landscape photos at Farleigh Hospice.
A12 still closed Colchester bound hours after chicken lorry fire
The A12 is still closed heading towards Colchester hours on from a fire where a lorry carrying live chickens caught alight.
A12 lorry on fire 'was carrying chickens' as the road remains shut in both directions
A lorry on fire on the A12 appears to have been transporting a large number of live chickens, as long delays continue.
Essex mental health services support thousands of extra callers
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) handled 2,500 extra mental health calls over the past year.
'Disgusting' Essex paedophile jailed after victims break decades long silence
Michael Toms was convicted at Chelmsford Crown Court of one count of rape, six counts of indecent assault and two counts of indecency with a child.
A12 closed in both directions causing severe delays due to lorry fire
The A12 is currently closed heading towards Colchester due to a lorry fire which is resulting in severe delays for motorists.
The Works and Malford of London open at Braintree Village
Braintree Village has announced the arrival of two new stores.
Essex Indian restaurant named best takeaway in the UK and you can't miss it
Kaani Kaana, located on Duke Street, has earned national acclaim for revolutionising the Indian and Bangladeshi takeaway experience
One road shut for more than 100 days and other Essex road closures
A round-up of upcoming roadworks in Essex including one road that will be closed for more than 100 days while service works are carried out.
Two popular brands open stores at Braintree Village ahead of Christmas
Family favourite The Works and Luxury menswear brand Malford of London opened its doors on October 1.
Grid reinforcement moves forward with collaboration at the core
Sally Rotherham, lead consent officer at National Grid, shares how community focus and collaboration are driving a key upgrade project in the region.
Show which breathes life into stories to bring weirdness and whimsey to Braintree
A show which breathes life into stories both spooky and sweet is bringing weirdness and whimsey to Braintree.
Adorable kitten pair among 5 pets at RSPCA Essex centres seeking forever homes
There are a number of RSPCA branches in Essex, along with the affiliated Danaher Animal Home, with pets looking for forever homes.
Victoria Beckham 'started not to like herself' after 'hurtful' weight comments
The fashion star's experience is explored in a new three-part Netflix documentary, titled Victoria Beckham, which releases today, October 9.
Braintree and Witham Times News
Subscribe to Braintree and Witham Times feed