Braintree and Witham Times

We have put together some of the most notable road closures coming up across north and mid Essex in the coming weeks.

A rape survivor from Great Yeldham has praised police officers after her attacker was put behind bars.

The Braintree Salvation Army is appealing for present donations to help children have the Christmas they deserve.

Difrim Metalliri, 25, appeared before Chelmsford Crown Court on Thursday after he was arrested in August.

There are many different new routes Gazette readers want to see added as options for Stansted Airport, including Jersey and Inverness.

Here are the biggest Christmas Lights and Essex Lights Shows happening across the county this festive season!

Here are the latest cases heard at North Essex Magistrates Court.

Braintree Council will consider its initial budget proposals at a meeting of the corporate scrutiny committee.

A teenage boy has been left with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Essex.

The kitchen of an Essex home has been left with smoke and fire damage after a pan caught alight.

A motorcyclist hit by a car in Essex says he is lucky to be alive after being left with serious injuries.

Spotlight on Burnham-on-Crouch and views on the town from the people who live there.

If you’re looking for a traditional country pub mixed with a family friendly restaurant venue, the Duke of Wellington in Hatfield Peverel is a must-visit.

The Great British Schools Guide (GBSG) has released data to reveal the schools where children are the most well behaved, as rated by parents.

A new Essex Police initiative to shoplifting has resulted in 930 charges secured in the past six months.

Three Essex pubs have been named among the best places to get a Sunday roast across the country by Muddy Stilettos.

New annual data has recorded child obesity in reception at its highest rise since measurements began almost two decades ago.

Traffic is building on a busy town centre road after a crash this evening.

With the announcement of police and crime commissioners to be abolished across England and Wales, Roger Hirst says this does not change the direction already agreed.

Colchester’s MP Pam Cox has shown her support behind the ALB Community group which wants a policy implemented where Bleed Control Kits are put in every school in the country.