More than £230,000 is being invested into leisure facilities in Saffron Walden, Great Dunmow and Stansted Mountfitchet.

A pub has launched a new beer to help fund the restoration of a historic windmill in Thaxted. The Maypole pub in Thaxted has partnered with the Brentwood Brewing Co to create the ale, called 'New Dawn ...

Finally, this was the moment when England’s words matched their deeds, at least in terms of their attacking endeavour. Steve Borthwick has consistently talked about his side’s determination to ...

ENGLAND have beaten Italy to secure a third consecutive win in the Six Nations. Substitute Marcus Smith was amongst the try scorers for Red Rose as Steve Borthwick's side won a high-scoring ...

England kept themselves in Guinness Six Nations title contention after beating Italy 47-24 in bonus-point fashion at Allianz Stadium. A five-point maximum took Steve Borthwick's team above Ireland ...

There isn't an individual trophy awarded to the winner of the England versus Italy fixture every year in the Six Nations, which is just as well really, because it would never have changed hands.

Tonight will turn colder with a mix of cloud and clear spells. It should be mainly dry but the odd shower or spot of rain cannot be ruled out, possibly turning wintry on the hills. Thursday ...

The Governor of the Bank of England has told a tribunal that he had a “clear impression” that the former head of Barclays, Jes Staley, “did appear to have a close relationship” with ...

The Harlow Essex Animal Rescue Team (HEART) said a dog walker found the Caucasian shepherd soaking wet in Thaxted on 8 February. The puppy had a deformed or broken leg and the charity suspected he ...

England has suffered another heavy 50-over defeat, bringing to an end a dismal Champions Trophy. South Africa's seven-wicket win means they top the group, ahead of fellow semifinalists Australia ...

Members of a gang involved in airdropping millions of pounds worth of cocaine into the British countryside are facing prison over the importation of illegal drugs. Cocaine worth an estimated £4.2m was ...