Uttlesford District Council has bought the new Weston Innovation Centre in Takeley as a long-term investment asset.

Finchingfield Post Office is providing a new mobile Post Office service, starting on Monday, November 2.

Hundreds of people working at Stansted Airport may lose their jobs, parent company Manchester Airports Group confirmed.

Braintree brewery Bishop Nick has been awarded a gold star Great Taste award for its Heresy Golden Ale.

A Finchingfield gallery owner is celebrating her first year in business by asking the community to design pages that can be coloured in.

An East Anglian housebuilder has expressed delight at the unveiling of a new £40m ‘luxury hotel-standard’ headquarters near Stansted airport.

The British challenger in the America’s Cup boat race has jetted off from Stansted airport en route to Auckland in New Zealand.

The volume of cargo being handled at Stansted airport has been eclipsing the rates normally see in the run up to Christmas.

Essex Police has been tackling fuel theft by offering crime prevention advice to staff and owners of petrol stations.

A Saffron Walden business has won a Travellers’ Choice award from Tripadvisor, putting it in the top 10 percent of businesses reviewed worldwide on the platform.

A coordinated effort is needed to prevent people who rely on cash from being excluded, the National Audit Office believes.

The UK’s first Electric Forecourt is being built at Great Notley and is expected to open in November.

Saffron Walden constituency MP Kemi Badenoch has called on employers to sign up to the new Kickstart scheme and help young people into work.

A collection of artworks by Great Bardfield artist Edward Bawden (1903-1989) will be sold by Sworders auctioneers in Stansted next month.

A Dunmow beauty salon has launched a spin on the Government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme.

British Airways workers held a demonstration outside Braintree District Council’s offices yesterday (Thursday). They have asked MPs including James Cleverly for help.

An Indian takeaway which closed its doors in the Saffron Walden town centre last year is coming back in a different location.

Restaurant owner in Stansted hopes the community will support him, in supporting Harlow’s Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Braintree District Council distributed over £30m in emergency business grants using money from central Government to provide relief for businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

Several people have been diagnosed with Covid-19 following a flight from Greece to Stansted Airport.

The Chancellor could make swathing changes to pension tax relief in November, says finance expert Peter Sharkey.

Vintage teas were served in the grounds of John Webb’s Mill in Thaxted over the bank holiday weekend.

More than 75,000 homes across the East of England could be put at risk of flooding over the next 30 years, more than double the current number.

Protestors unfurled a banner at Stansted airport which read “easy option taken” following the announcement that easyJet is closing its base there at the end of this month, with the loss of 220 jobs.

Nearly one in three workers in the Saffron Walden constituency have been furloughed, according to the latest data from the government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

A new enterprise centre is to be built in Great Notley, as Braintree District Council is to receive £7m from the Government’s new ‘Getting Building Fund’.

Felsted School has been recognised for the work they do with the Safi Coffee Project, with a certificate of excellence from Pearson National Teaching Awards.

Budget airline easyJet has confirmed that it will close its Stansted base.