Braintree and Witham Times

The centre, located at Braintree Community Hospital, is set to open in late 2025.

Mid and North East Essex Mind's "You Got This!" campaign encourages people to get more active to improve their mental health.

Newly published Braintree author has released her first children's book, aiming to encourage kids to reach for their dreams.

This is particularly important at this time of year, as bird nesting season is approaching.

Police were called with reports of a collision involving three vehicles on the M11 between junctions 8 and 7A, at about 3.55am on Thursday.

First dates can be nerve-wracking at the best of times – but red flags such as rudeness, no money or bad hygiene can make an awkward date go from bad to worse.

Latest fraud stats reveal there have been 202 reports of romance fraud across Essex with losses totalling an average of more than £13,000 per victim.

SPECIALIST policing officers have issued 83 traffic offence reports this month in Essex, including 6 arrests for drink-driving.

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault in Chelmsford leaving the victim in hospital. 

NHS data shows that GP surgeries across mid Essex completed over half of all appointments within 24 hours in December last year.

An organised group have orchestrated several ‘distraction thefts’ to steal money straight from people's pockets in Braintree and Chelmsford.

Caroline Fielden, 28 has been a dedicated advanced nurse practitioner. Luna isn’t just a pet—she’s a lifeline.

Some closures from February 14 to 16 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.

The council's budget and annual plan for the next year were presented and formally approved by county council members at a Full Council meeting.

Part of Witham road in Black Notley will close for over a week for repairs.

ONE of the 'Essex Boys' murderers is set to be released from prison after 27 years as he has been deemed "no longer a risk" to the public

A man has been arrested in Essex as part of a major people smuggling investigation.

Simon Pepper of National Grid answers key questions about the proposed Norwich to Tilbury project.

Essex Police arrested a 20-year-old man from Great Baddow on suspicion of attempted murder.

A stretch of the M11 is closed between J8 (Stansted) and J7A (Harlow)