There are just three days left to apply for Pension Credit in time to receive this year's Winter Fuel Payment. Changes to the Winter Fuel Payment made by Labour's Autumn Budget have resulted in a ...

Plans for a replacement care home are set to be given the green light by councillors. The proposals by Runwood Homes for the demolition of an existing care home and erection of a new-build 74 bed care ...

Sir John Whittingdale visited the Royal Mail Delivery Office in Maldon to meet staff sorting the mail before setting out on their delivery rounds with the Christmas Post. Sir John said: "The run up to ...

A local pharmacist is urging people to act early and arrange their repeat prescriptions before it is too late. Juliet Mungai-Kimani, a local pharmacist at Brook Hill Pharmacy, Little Waltham in ...

Saturday night at Plume Academy saw a phenomenal performance by Brentwood Mac; a six-piece line-up of Essex musicians paying a first class tribute to the music of Fleetwood Mac. Brentwood Mac ...

Christmas shopping season is officially in full swing! We get it, time is ticking on and you're desperately wandering around the shops or scrolling frantically hoping for that *perfect* gift for a ...

The clubs are available to children who are eligible or receive pupil premium and income related free school meals. Voucher codes should be emailed to parents by their children's school, with one code ...

Members of Maldon and District Dramatics Society will be performing a mixture of song, dance and comedy in Great Totham village hall on the 19-21 of December. Featuring traditional Christmas songs and ...

The Government has ruled out any chance that millions paid by Essex motorists in car tax will be spent only on maintaining the county's road after calls from Essex County Council. It follows a motion ...

Residents have been told to expect some changes to the day their bins are collected in the coming weeks. Over the festive period, bins will be collected on slightly different dates to those we are ...

Farleigh Hospice will be collecting real Christmas trees from across mid Essex to recycle on 10, 11 and 12 January 2025. A real Christmas tree looks beautiful in your home or office and can feel far ...

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service wants to remind people this Christmas that while season may be merry, a little carelessness could turn your Christmas into a festive fiasco. Your smoke alarms are ...