Essex Police welcomed 59 new recruits during a special ceremony in Chelmsford on Thursday (April 18).

A man has been charged with drugs, fraud and driving offences after he was arrested near Stansted Airport.

John Webb’s Mill in Thaxted has been added to the heritage at risk register and will not be open to the public until further notice.

Staff at the Tesco store in Dunmow raised more than £400 for an epilepsy charity during a fundraising day.

It’s December 1897 and struggling playwright, Edmond Rostand, has run out of ideas for his next piece of work.

Peter James, the author of The House on Cold Hill, now being staged as a play at Cambridge Arts Theatre, says it was inspired by what happened to him and his former wife in 1988.

Jazz violinist, Ben Holder will be at Joanna’s Place in Saffron Walden with the Chris Ingham Trio on Saturday, April 27.

The music of Elgar, Haydn and Beethoven will be played by the award-winning Castalian String Quartet at Saffron Hall on Wednesday, May 1.

Dunmow Crests celebrated another promotion as Crests OTS moved up to Division Three in the Harlow League.

Four members of Grange Farm & Dunmow Runners were among 13,000 finishers at the Greater Manchester Marathon on Sunday.

Dunmow Crests Whites booked a place in the final of the Nicky Clark Cup with a 50-43 win over Westlands B.

Dunmow Rhodes booked their place in the final of the Braintree & North Essex Sunday League’s Malcolm Foy Memorial Trophy with a 3-2 win at Great Bradfords Reserves.