Braintree and Witham Times

The East of England Co-op introduced its new Deli To Go section today, featuring produce from across East Anglia, such as Essex-based Wicks Manor’s award-winning sausages.

A second Chelmsford man has been charged as an investigation into stolen bikes continues.

A new Toys R Us store is set to open in an Essex branch of arts and crafts retailer, Hobbycraft.

Essex Police are investigating an incident where a patient at a hospital in Essex had a necklace stolen.

Trains running between London Liverpool Street and Witham are affected this morning due to a signalling fault.

The village of Coggeshall is one of those delightful corners of the English countryside that seems made for lingering strolls,and afternoon tea.

Hello and welcome to our live blog. Here we will keep you updated on the A120 eastbound, where a multi-vehicle crash has left part of the road closed.

PART of the A120 is closed following a multi-vehicle collision.

This open-air rink sits against the breath-taking backdrop of The Queen’s House – a UNESCO World Heritage Site

In Clacton, 2,640 children were affected by the two-child limit in April 2025 – 17 per cent of the constituency’s children.

Steven Troop, 43, is due to appear before Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court in January to face ten counts of fraud.

Hsinking was located in Sir Isaac’s Walk but closed down in May after sharing a heartfelt statement on social media, thanking customers for their support.

A vehicle, usually a van, would be advertised on an online shopping platform with a buyer contacting the seller before a deposit would be transferred.

A triangular piece of Roman mosaic was discovered back in 2022 in Essex.

Jamie Oliver has welcomed the government’s new tax on sugar in milkshakes and lattes which he says will help children’s health.

It was reported a dog had lunged at people attempting to bite them.

Braintree Council will send letters to households outlining upcoming changes to waste and recycling collections.

The three-bedroom Thespian house at Bellway’s Oakfields Park development in Halstead has been named the Essex winner.

Tributes have been paid to a "courageous" Essex Police officer who died on the A12 near Ingatestone while responding to an emergency.

Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing man after he was last seen more than a week ago.