The Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation into failed investments in solar farms that left a local council £1.5 billion in debt. Investigators have issued so-called section 2 notices ...

More than half a million pounds will be given to businesses and community groups in the Braintree district, the council has confirmed. Braintree Council will allocate £515,805 to businesses and ...

A quarter of households in Braintree can get to open water within a short walk, new figures show. The Canal and Rivers Trust said regular access to water can improve "physical and mental health and ...