Essex has a range of beautiful areas and there's something for everyone. Whether that's our pretty little villages, or the busier areas of our towns and cities, we really do have it all.

The blaze broke out at about 07:55 GMT at a terraced house in Weaverhead Close, in Thaxted. Essex Police said an ... Find BBC News: East of England on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

John Webb's Windmill in Thaxted, Essex, needs major restorative work ... A project to save the windmill has gained support from Historic England and the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Essex Police said officers were called to Orchard Close, Thaxted, at 00:35 GMT on Monday, and that a man died at the scene. The force said it believed he had been involved in an altercation at ...

Essex Police were called to reports of a man being assaulted in a garden in Orchard Close, Thaxted, at about 12.35am on Monday, March 18. Despite the best efforts of paramedics, the man in his ...

England’s folk traditions live on in the small town in rural north Essex, inspired by the Christian socialism of one “red vicar”. By Ken Worpole Each June, over a thousand Morris dancers and ...

Fire crews have been called to 20 floods in Thaxted, since 3am. Fire crews have been called to Thaxted after flash flooding hit the town. The flooding has affected the B184 and numerous properties.

This route begins in Thaxted, not far from Stansted Airport but seemingly a world away with its wonderfully wonky Guildhall, majestic church, preserved windmill and cute almshouses. You may even ...

A couple from north Essex are hoping their packaged gluten-free bread mixes and kits make them lots of dough. Davina Steel and Dan Jennings from Thaxted launched the products for their business ...

A woman died in a fire at a terraced house in Thaxted in the early hours of Saturday A woman has died in a fire at a house in Essex, police have said. The blaze broke out at about 07:55 GMT at a ...