Children stood on a 'pop-up' zebra crossing demanding a permanent one outside their school.

A fire in a derelict bungalow in Little Dunmow could have been set off deliberately the fire service has said - after Uttlesford District Council was criticised for leaving derelict buildings as a target for vandals.

Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Hinxton where two "beloved" family dogs were taken.

A Bupa care home in Braintree Road, Great Dunmow is opening its doors to elderly people in the community who face Christmas Day alone this year.

Singing to Strangers star Jack Savoretti will play an outdoor concert at Newmarket Racecourses next summer.

The Saffron Santa's Grotto is coming to Market Street, in Saffron Walden.

Images of audiences queuing to hear early Tudor polyphony or contemporary choral compositions belonged to the world of fantasy before The Sixteen and Harry Christophers brought them to life.

The concert is raising money for Eden High School in Uganda which is partnered with Herts and Essex High School.

A new Tae Kwon-do club, Dunmow TKD, will be opening in January 2020 out of Helena Romanes School.

Dunmow Atlantis swimmers had plenty to cheer at the ever popular Christmas Cracker event during a busy weekend.

A major Premiership football team has thrown its weight behind controversial plans to expand Stansted airport.

Dunmow Unicorns pulled off a shock 15-8 win against a strong Saffron Hawks team in their latest match.