Braintree and Witham Times

The A12 is currently closed in parts with queues of traffic as a result.

The Met Office has predicted skies could be littered with so called "blood rain" tonight across Essex and create a unique sunset.

A couple who were on the first government flight back from the Middle East to Stansted Airport say they were sheltered underneath their hotel.

A flight which was chartered by government to bring stranded Britons back from the Middle East has landed at Stansted Airport.

Paul Larke, 55, appeared before Chelmsford Crown Court on Wednesday.

Witham’s number one attraction on Tripadvisor may no longer exist as works to repair it are on track to begin this year.

Works on National Highways’ longest-running roadworks are on track to begin this year.

The former Essex home of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour is on the market with one of the outbuildings believed to have been a recording studio.

MULTIPLE train routes from north and mid Essex to London are blocked as a person has been hit by a train.

There have been reports of a crash on the A12 southbound near Kelvedon between junction 24 and junction 23, at around 3.53pm.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh came to Witham to open a new purpose-built head office and warehouse facility at PFE Express Ltd.

Greater Anglia says trains from London Liverpool Street station to Stansted Airport have been impacted by a points failure in Clapton, London.

Essex Police says working with communities has helped the number of crimes in the county’s rural areas drop by five per cent in the past year.

An Essex woman who escaped on a plane from Dubai yesterday wants to reassure families worried for their loved ones and share the “surreal” reality.

Amanda Baptiste appeared before Colchester Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, where she was presented with one charge of fraud by false representation.

Emirates extends Stansted-Dubai flight suspensions until March 7 amid Iran tensions and Gulf airspace closures. Check Emirates for latest UK travel updates.

Businesses are striving to make things accessible, and whilst I've had to learn to ask, I have also found that so many are willing to change and learn with us.

Essex Police has closed the A120 between Marks Farm and Galleys Corner.

Essex Police have said hare coursing is a “big focus” for rural officers due to the cruelty, high cost to farmers and fear it causes in isolated communities.

Kelvedon Against Urban Sprawl launches silent auction to fund opposition to the Kings Dene 5,000-home development in Essex amid road infrastructure concerns.