Saffron Walden6 days agoWhy are more GPs opting to work outside the NHS?More doctors and patients are turning to the private sector as demand increases pressure on the NHS.6 days ago26 Feb 2026Possible oil spill into river 'came from layby'The Environment Agency says "no significant environmental impacts were identified" after the spill.26 Feb 202625 Feb 2026Probe launched into reported diesel spill in riverAnglian Water says it is assisting an investigation after reports of a spill in Saffron Walden.25 Feb 202620 Jan 2026Grade II library to digitise rare book collectionsThe library is home to several rare manuscripts, botanical illustrations and unique books.20 Jan 202616 Jan 2026Elderly man rescued from car in flooded roadThe fire services says flood water could contain debris and lifted manhole covers.16 Jan 202628 Nov 2025Family's pain after young girl sexually assaulted Charles Benson-Clark is serving a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence for his crimes in Essex.28 Nov 202522 Nov 2025Breathwork trial 'is helping pupils' mental health'A programme to improve the wellbeing of children in Essex schools is under way.22 Nov 202527 Oct 2025Inventor up for award for tackling microplasticsThe engineer says his invention was created at his mother-in-law's dining table.27 Oct 202524 Sep 2025Council urges rural pubs to apply to £250,000 fundEleven pubs and hospitality businesses have so far received grants worth £77,000, the council says.24 Sep 2025...
