A 66-year-old woman from Essex has broken records to become World Champion in darts for the first time. Deta Hedman, the first black woman to play in the World Darts Championship, was finally crowned ...

Several firefighters raced to an industrial building in Witham, Essex after the structure burst into flames. As many as 90 firefighters tackled the inferno, which broke out near a train track shortly ...

A Witham rugby player has been selected for the Essex squad after only taking up the sport in November. Jess Hopkins, 23, of Silver End, has been chosen for the Essex senior women’s rugby squad at her ...

Phil Barlow says the decade-long disruption causes a "huge amount of anger and frustration" for drivers Ten years ago Zayn Malik left One Direction, Richard III was reburied and the average pint cost ...

Essex is hitting the big screens with a feature in a sequel to a popular whodunnit. The third instalment of the Knives Out ...

Emergency services were called to the scene of the incident in the northbound carriageway near Witham on Friday afternoon. According to National Highways there were delays of six miles going ...

A council said it hoped banking services would remain accessible in Witham after the closure of the last two banks in the Essex town was announced. The Halifax and Lloyds Bank branches will close in ...

A 13-year-old boy was arrested after a child was stabbed during an altercation involving several teenagers, police said. Officers from Essex Police were called to Collingwood Road, Witham, at 17:05 ...

Several firefighters have raced to an industrial building in Witham, Essex after the structure burst into flames. Crews are tackling the inferno, which broke out near a train track shortly after ...

Ten years ago Zayn Malik left One Direction, Richard III was reburied and the average pint cost £3.31. In the Essex town of Witham, a set of temporary traffic lights were turned on for the very first ...