Officers 'concerned' after Witham businesses see a string of vandalization incidents
ESSEX Police raise 'concerns' for Witham town after a string of businesses were targeted for vandalization and antisocial behaviour last week.
Porsche driver arrested after officers called to person 'inhaling balloons on A12'
A DRIVER has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving, after being spotted on the A12 'inhaling from a green balloon in his mouth'.
Change up your diet with protein-packed seafood pancakes
Seafood pancakes are an excellent source of protein, as well as a cost-effective option for filling up the family.
What was mysterious balloon seen flying over Essex?
People in Essex were left bewildered when they saw what looked to be a huge hot air balloon last night
Wetherspoon on track for summer opening as work to start on £2.85m Basildon pub
Works are set to start on a project to turn an empty Poundworld store into £3 million two-storey Wetherspoons pub.
Traffic on A12 with one lane closed due to stalled vehicle
Traffic is building on A12 northbound after a stalled vehicle.
More than 200 Eastlight homes across mid Essex to receive energy bill cut
More than 200 homes owned by a housing association across areas of north and mid Essex will have their energy bills reduced after the firm secured “critical” government funding.
30-foot King Kong and Globe of Death to feature at returning circus in Braintree
The show promises a "thrilling experience for the whole family" and will be open to the public from April 16 to April 21.
Halsted Rotary Club receives visit from Braintree MP at dementia event
Mr Brownlie explained that the club is aiming to make Halstead the first dementia-friendly community in Essex.
Escaped cows 'cause havoc' in north Essex village after making bid for freedom
Three bullocks escaped from Brookelynne Farm Shop in Beaumont-cum-Moze, Clacton, yesterday (March 16).
Support services affected as Essex's ambulance trust tries to cut its budget
SUPPORT services "will need to reduce in size" to make savings needed for the ambulance service to meet its budget, the deputy CEO has confirmed
Stansted Airport reveals consultation results with 'majority' backing expansion plans
London Stansted Airport has announced the results of its expansion consultation.
Man with 'passion' for circus shows off intricate handmade models
A man who has a “massive passion” for building circus models is hoping to find other budding builders in Braintree.
Motorcyclist in 30s dies following tragic two-vehicle collision in Essex village
A two-vehicle collision on Northend Road, Gestingthorpe, on Friday, 14 March, has led to the tragic death of a motorcyclist.
Dance classes for those with dementia to continue after successful pilot
This means Dance Network Association will now deliver 20 dance and social sessions annually until 2027.
Witham Choral to host 'Choral Classics' concert this month
This marks another chapter in their longstanding partnership.
Live updates as police on scene after 'serious' crash between Essex villages
Following a serious crash on the B1024/Colne Road, between Coggeshall and Earls Colne, a road closure is in place near the junction with Witch Lane.
Serious two vehicle crash on B1024 leads to road closure
Emergency services are on the scene of a serious collision on the B1024/Colne Road, between Coggeshall and Earls Colne.
'STOP means STOP' campaign raises awareness about dangers at school crossings
Essex County Council has launched the 'STOP means STOP' campaign to help bring awareness to the dangers at school crossing in Essex.
All Greater Anglia trains on this Essex route cancelled for planned works
These essential maintenance works will result in the closure of all lines between Witham and Colchester during late-night and early-morning periods.
Braintree and Witham Times News
Subscribe to Braintree and Witham Times feed