Five productions you might not know were filmed at Stansted Airport
Stansted Airport has been the backdrop for several Hollywood blockbusters.
Markshall's 200-acre arboretum offers vibrant display of autumn colours
Markshall's 200-acre arboretum is inviting visitors to enjoy vibrant displays of autumn colour.
Stolen signalling cables cause severe train disruption across Essex
Stolen signalling cables have halted train services across Essex this morning.
Braintree gardeners take part in UK's first seed relay for Heritage Seed Library
Braintree gardeners took part in the UK's first seed relay to celebrate 50 years of the Heritage Seed Library.
The 'warm' and 'welcoming' Essex pub that serves the 'perfect Sunday roast'
Essex has many top places to choose from when it comes to enjoyng a Sunday roast, but this restaurant is said to serve the 'perfect' one.
'Pretty' coastal village in Essex with 'cute cottages' among best places to live
Muddy Stilettos has shared its picks for the best places to live in Essex for the year ahead.
Village 'packed with history' among those named top 8 places to live in Essex in 2026
Muddy Stilettos have named their top eight places for people to live in Essex ahead of 2026, with 260 locations named across the UK.
Appeal to help locate man from Chelmsford as fraud investigation continues
Essex Police want to speak to Daniel Maylon, who is described as white, of medium build, around 5ft 10ins tall, and has short dark hair.
Gavin And Stacey star Larry Lamb almost lost role after first audition
Lamb, 78, was auditioning for Mick – the father of Essex-born Gavin in the beloved BBC show.
Officer speaks to students in Braintree about hate crime awareness
Students in Braintree heard about the importance of speaking up against hate crime in light of a national campaign.
Man arrested on suspicion of arson as shop fire investigation continues
Officers investigating a fire in an Essex town have made an arrest.
Essex Police crackdown sees 15 people arrested in raids
During the latest Operation Claymore, Essex Police joined forces with the Met and the National Police Air Service.
Police spot drivers skipping queues as hard shoulder chaos turns dangerous
While officers attended a crash on the M11 earlier this month, several drivers chose to bypass the queue by driving along the hard shoulder.
Is this coastal town with 'unique charm' the happiest place to live in Essex?
We asked Echo and Gazette readers to share what they think is the happiest place to live in Essex.
Bird on UK's red list of 'most endangered' spotted by Essex photographer
Nature enthusiast Iain James captured the stunning image of the wading bird at the 200-acre reserve on the banks of the River Colne.
Braintree RSPCA Animal shelter announce closure due to unforeseen circumstances
Dogs, cats, and small animals find new homes through the centre, which also provides essential care and rehabilitation.
Slow Horses: all the filming locations across Essex
As the final episode of Slow Horses season five is set to air next week, we’ve taken a look at the show’s filming locations in Essex.
Will Essex get snow this month? Met Office updates weather forecasts
Will Essex get snow this month? Rumours of the possibility of a blast of winter weather have swept the country in recent weeks.
Proposal put in for creation of new co-ed Sixth form in Colchester
The Alpha Trust has launched a six-week consultation on the establishment of a joint sixth form combining CCHSG and The Gilberd School in Colchester.
Listed: Things to do for free with the family this winter in Witham
To save for the Christmas period we list the best activities families can do for free in Witham, Essex.
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