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Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:17:00 +0100Town centre shooting closes multiple businesses as police cordons set up
Essex Police has a large presence in the town centre this morning after the incident took place in Braintree Market Place at around 10.10pm last night.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:35:00 +0100STANDSTILL traffic on M25 near Dartford Crossing
Motorists are facing standstill traffic towards the Dartford Crossing on the Essex and Kent border.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:14:33 +0100Live updates as police called to shooting in town centre
Three people have been hospitalised after a shooting incident in Braintree town centre.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:40:08 +0100Busy road CLOSED due to ongoing police incident
A road has been closed and motorists are facing delays this morning as police continue to investigate a suspected firearms incident in Braintree.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:03:06 +0100Three people hospitalised in 'firearms incident' in Essex town
Three people were taken to hospital with injuries, though none are believed to be life-threatening whilst one person has been arrested and remains in custody.
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Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:30:00 +0100Watford shoppers split on Sainsbury's plan to require £10 purchase for parking
Watford shoppers appear split on Sainsbury's requiring proof that car park users spent at least £10.
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0100‘Travellers’ ordered to leave Hertfordshire wildlife spot after unauthorised works
“Travellers” who used diggers to tear up a wildlife spot and carry out unauthorised work over the bank holiday weekend.
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:40:00 +0100Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden fence plan to stop 'distraction' from motorists
Extended fences around Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden have been proposed to stop “distraction” from Watford motorists.
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:35:00 +01005 patches of land being sold for redevelopment at up to £1.8m near Watford
Five patches of land in and around Rickmansworth, Bushey, and Abbots Langley are currently being marketed at up to £1.8 million for potential development.