PLANS for almost 500 new homes could lead to "severe" road congestion and service breakdown, for “overstretched” schools and doctors surgeries, worried residents say. Campaigners have raised serious ...

The BBC officially confirmed the return of the popular thriller series on Tuesday, as further casting is yet to be announced.

New analysis of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data reveals airlines operating from Stansted Airport have the third lowest punctuality in the UK.

Dragon’s Den’s longest-serving dragon, Deborah Meaden, said one key business status acts as a “shortcut” for investors and tells her ...

Tesco in Saffron Walden is collecting new toy donations for children at Addenbrooke's Hospital over Christmas.

St Mary's Church in Saffron Walden is holding its annual Christmas fair, with stalls, gifts and children's games.

Judges for the 2026 Fish and Chip Takeaway of the Year title have narrowed the choices down to the top 10, with a spot in Essex named.

Clacton MP Nigel Farage has said Reform-run councils will make their own decisions on council tax rises and said he never promised to freeze or ...

APPLICATIONS are now open for the Uttlesford Business Awards 2026. The awards, run by Uttlesford Council, aim to recognise and celebrate businesses of all sizes and sectors that contribute to the ...

The 1st Saffron Walden Scout Group collected donations for the Hope Community Food Hub, joined this year by Thaxted Girlguiding. Each young person designed posters and delivered them to assigned roads ...

Thaxted Parish Church is gearing up for its annual Christmas Fayre, which features an appearance from Father Christmas in his bell tower grotto.