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JANUARY - the time for resolutions and reformations, of which Veganuary has become a staple. People of all ages are now determined to do their bit.

New Years Eve will be different this year

There's been speculation about what may be announced

Infection rates have continued to spiral in the south-east of England

Lord Alan Sugar's sister Shirley has sadly died at the age of 88 after contracting Covid-19

Local Authorities have declared a .'major incident' as Covid-19 cases continue to soar

KIND-HEARTED volunteers surprised 160 of the most in need families in north Essex with special festive hampers.

A QUAINT and family-run breakfast and lunch spot has won the Gazette’s Takeaway of the Year competition following a public vote.

It will mean vaccinations can be given by GPs and in care homes

Here's all the latest as our hospitals and heath services battle a major incident due to the number of Covid patients

The vaccine has been shown to prevent severe disease and stop people contracting Covid-19.

A "major incident" has been declared for all of Essex after the number of Covid patients passed the numbers seen in the first peak in spring.

THE areas with the best and worst internet speeds in the Braintree district have been revealed.

RESIDENTS are being warned about a scam where crooks are asking for payment in exchange for a coronavirus vaccine.

It's in response to a significant growing demand on hospitals and health and social care services across Essex

Police area appealing for information

A MURDER investigation has been launched after a man was found dead at a property in a village.

PRIME Minister Boris Johnson is tonight due to decide upon England’s new tiers amid claims up to two thirds of people could end up in the toughest lockdown restrictions.

The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Essex has passed 70,000, according to latest figures.

Reports say ministers have agreed to the delay after facing mounting calls to put back the reopening of schools