FURIOUS locals who live next to Britain’s longest-running roadworks have branded the project a “pure waste of money”.

Locals say a 10-year roadworks project that has cost over £440k is a "ridiculous embarrassment" to a small town in Essex.

Thomas Collier, 79, died in hospital four days after being found with a head injury at his address in Philip Road, Witham, Essex on 8 January. An inquest opening in January heard Mr Collier's 41 ...

A spokesperson from East of England Ambulance Service said: "We were called at 7.48am with reports of a collision in Eastways, Witham. We sent Essex and Herts Air Ambulance, an ambulance and an ...

Cloudy with a high of 48 °F (8.9 °C) and a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds from WNW to NW at 8 to 13 mph (12.9 to 20.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from WNW to NW at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph ...

A company based in Witham has rebranded as part of a business expansion. Tracked Carriers, a company that manufactures tracked, load-carrying machines, has rebranded as ACONDA Industrial Carriers. The ...

Essex County Council said it was considering the action at Witham Library, where it recently hired a private security guard. The authority runs 74 libraries and it said incidents had also been ...

Night - Clear with a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds from WSW to W at 9 to 12 mph (14.5 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 37 °F (2.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 48 °F (8.9 °C) and a 49% chance ...