The actress Dame Maggie Smith has died at the age of 89. In a statement issued via her publicist it read: "It is with great sadness we have to announce the death of Dame Maggie Smith. “She passed away ...

Saffron Walden Camera Club held its annual exhibition earlier this month, with Cllr Heather Asker presenting awards to winners.

Singers in Saffron Walden are invited to join the chorus for a new community opera. The opera, titled Uprising, is centred on the climate emergency and is composed by Jonathan Dove with a libretto by ...

The new DVLA registration numbers are set to be popular with motorists, with fixed prices starting from just £250 ...

Some closures from September 27-29 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.

Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies ...

A new plant shop is opening in Saffron Walden next week and promises to offer a "haven for plant lovers". The Plant Pantry, which opens on Friday, October 4 at 13 George Street, was created by former ...

St Mary's Church in Saffron Walden has had a busy month - with a fundraising gift day, the launch of a new Ukrainian guide and Harvest service.

A painting of Bridge End Gardens in Saffron Walden by artist Liz Dixon will be given away in the mayor's Christmas draw.

There are several RSPCA branches in the county, along with the affiliated Danaher Animal Home. If you think you would be able to rehome one of them, go to either the Essex South, Southend & District ...

RESIDENTS could see power cuts and travel delays as the Met Office has issued a 17-hour yellow weather warning for heavy rain across Essex ...

A community 'Wave of Light' will take place in Saffron Walden next month for anyone who has experienced baby loss. Following the success of last year's event, the candlelit vigil will be held at ...