Seven pupils from Felsted School and one former pupil have been honoured with Jack Petchey Achievement Awards.

Dunmow TKD's growth as a club continues with two more earning a black belt - including their youngest so far. The club, which is based in both Helena Romanes School and Barnston Village Hall, only ...

Some closures from November 15 to 17 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.

Saffron Building Society is encouraging organisations in Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk to apply for their community fund as they top £250,000 ...

FIVE Essex stores could close after a national home renovation chain went into administration. The fate of Homebase stores in Colchester, Basildon, Harlow, Saffron Walden, and Rayleigh are uncertain ...

Oxfam is looking for volunteers in Great Dunmow as part of the festive shopping surge in the run-up to Christmas. Volunteers can donate as little or as much time as they like, to help with tasks ...

Felsted pupils helped artist Bruce Munro create a 20,000-light installation to celebrate the RNLI's 200th anniversary.

Essex disability charity Accuro is launching a new life skills project for young adults in Uttlesford. The Stride Uttlesford programme is for young people aged up to 25 and runs for six months, ...

A family running a popular fabric store near Braintree has thanked its customers as it prepares to shut its doors for the final time. And Sew On Fabrics, in Blake End, Rayne, will be closing at the ...

Henry Faure-Walker, Newsquest CEO, said: “It has been a delight to support the NSPCC throughout this year – and I hope that we can spread some festive cheer by helping them to raise as much funds as ...

Students and scouts from across Dunmow were among those marking Remembrance Sunday to remember those killed in war. The Great Dunmow Remembrance Sunday service was held on Sunday, November 10, with a ...

More than 107,000 passengers passed through Stansted Airport on October 27, setting a new record for the site. The previous high of 104,000 was set on August 23, with this the fourth time the record ...