The Witham community gathered for a candlelight service to mark the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.

Mr Boutcher said the first allegations against Jeffrey Donaldson were made to the PSNI three weeks before he was arrested.

Essex Trading Standards have issued an urgent recall after Tickit Sensory Blocks were found to possibly contain asbestos.

CROWDS gathered for a day of family activities and fundraising at Witham's Mediaeval Fayre. Now in its 47th year, the fayre returned to the grounds of St Nicolas Church in Witham on Saturday, June 27, ...

England will face Mexico next in the Round of 16 at the Fifa World Cup after beating the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2-1 on Wednesday.

In his first media interview, Morgan McSweeney said he was speaking publicly because he needed to ‘move on to a new chapter’ in his life.

Millions of TVs in the UK have received a free upgrade as 14 new channels have been added to the Virgin Media TV guide. This month, customers can enjoy access to 14 premium Asian TV channels at ...

The Essex and Suffolk Border League, competing at Step 7 of the National Football League system, has amalgamated with the long-standing Mid Essex Football League. At more than 125 ...

Former pop star Gary Glitter has been charged with four sexual offences against a girl dating back to 1978. The 82-year-old, whose real name is Paul Gadd, is charged with one count of unlawful sexual ...

The Attorney General referred the initially sentences as ‘unduly lenient’ after they were spared jail for the rape of two ...

A VOLUNTEER manager from Audley End House and Gardens has been named a tourism superstar. Ed Welch took first place in Visit Essex’s 2026 Tourism Superstar Awards. The awards, which celebrate people ...

THE chairwoman of the Witham Hub is being honoured with a national award. Tina Townsend will receive the British Citizen’s Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster on July 23. The award, part of the ...