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In pictures: Mid Essex pays tribute during 80th D-Day anniversary
Witham Community Hub is putting together Second World War memorial project
Braintree pensioner discovers rare D-Day dummy ... after mistaking it for a scarecrow
Museum charity celebrates three decades since it opened
Schoolboy's war-time adventure making friends with the GIs
Incredible Anglo-Saxon coins from 1066 sell at an eye-watering price
Rare pennies buried in 1066 near Braintree expected to fetch up to £180k at auction
From the Romans to the RAF - 2,000 years of glass in Maldon
Look back at history of Braintree Town stadium for 100th anniversary since first game
Centuries old Essex home is on the market - here's how much
Pictures: Thousands of guests return to wartime as annual event returns
Pictures: Venue holds annual memorial service to remember lives lost in WW2 mission
'Enjoy life because it goes by so quickly' says care home resident
Scouts enjoy special trip and sleepover inside Essex Cold War nuclear bunker
What happened to old Great War gun in Promenade Park?
School pupils left inspired after touching visit from Holocaust survivor
When Albert and Gladys called time at the White Hart it marked the end of an era
Visitors 'will be put off visiting' picturesque village while new bridge is built
Tracing the tracks of the Maldon railway men who served in the Great War
How to pimp your Christmas pudding - Maldon style
94-year-old donates painting of Queen to town hall as tribute to late monarch
Did you know these famous people have visited Braintree over the ages?
Braintree typewriter artist recreates famous paintings of cultural figures
Inspirational pensioner awarded for being part of Woman's Institute for 63 years
In pictures: Braintree and Witham crowds pay respects on Remembrance Sunday
Historic Maldon High Street building 'has seen it all' over the centuries
Emily Bronte classic inspired 'Wuthering Heights of the Essex salt marshes'
Arboretum celebrating 15th anniversary of planting of rare trees on site
NOSTALGIA: Do you remember Braintree's one-way inner ring road?
Meet the man, 93, who made shoes for Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher
Popular mid Essex shopping village going back in time for two-day Tudor fair
Blue plaque of 16th-century historical figure unveiled at Essex arboretum
Special memorial day held to commemorate Second World War Dry Gulcher crash
In Pictures: A look back at when King Charles III visited Braintree
Village smithy where Victorian blacksmith worked open to public for first time
IN PICTURES: Annual car show returns to huge success as hundreds in attendance
Residents encouraged to visit district's historical sites with heritage open days
Town launches information leaflets to teach visitors about its rich history
IN PICTURES: Popular shopping village hosts another successful car show
Historic portrait of last private owner of Essex arboretum returns to estate
Town cricket club celebrates being 175 not out with events for community
Museum bringing new summer dinosaur exhibition with fun for all the family
Tribute to rock and roll legends coming to Braintree next month
Commemorative benches installed to mark platinum jubilee celebrations
Panel commissioned for 1953 coronation sells for four times its auction estimate
Campaigners throw support behind airfield museum after shock eviction notice
IN PICTURES: Remembering the incredible Diamond jubilee celebrations in 2012
IN PHOTOS: Thousands step back in time as popular war show returns to village
Historic Tudor house fireplace tiles finally restored after Covid delays
Station displays artist's landmark paintings in hope to attract tourists
IN PICTURES: Respects paid and wreaths laid at annual war tribute
In Photos: Stunning moated mansion with centuries of history up for £6.5 million
Council unveil new plaque to pay tribute to inspirational suffragist
Historic footbridge set for grand reopening after being saved and refurbished