Braintree2 hrs agoLight displays on 'Christmas Street' raise £10,000Residents of the street collect donations for the charity of their choice, the event's organisers say. 2 hrs agoEssex8 Jan 2025Flats evacuated after fire breaks out in bin storeResidents of a three-storey block in Braintree have been led to safety as a precaution.8 Jan 2025Essex8 Jan 2025Man convicted of sex offences on a busPolice, who boarded a bus in December, say they are seeking information about other incidents.8 Jan 2025Essex4 Jan 2025Tearful reunion for police who helped save womanJacqueline Alston spent Christmas at home despite her heart stopping for more than an hour in May.4 Jan 2025Essex19 Dec 2024Motorcycle rider, 19, dies in collision with carPolice officers are urging people who witnessed the incident to get in touch.19 Dec 2024Essex18 Dec 2024PC's aggression contributed to man's death - juryA court hears how a police officer "inflamed" the situation when responding to a disturbance.18 Dec 2024England15 Dec 2024Mum and daughter swap Christmas at home for kennelsCathy Shilling says she will pop the turkey in the oven before heading down to the centre.15 Dec 2024Essex13 Dec 2024Schoolchildren take over county's quietest stationA local school brings festive fun to a railway station which is normally the quietest in Essex.13 Dec 2024Essex13 Dec 2024Taser had minimal impact on man's death - inquestSali Byberi quickly became unwell and died 23 minutes later, an inquest hears. 13 Dec 2024Essex
