The Gardens of Easton Lodge in Little Easton are hosting a wartime open day this month, continue to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Nominations are now open for this year’s Braintree District Volunteer and Active Braintree Awards, sponsored by Braintree Village.

Delta Aquariid meteor shower will be active from July 12 to August 23 with the peak of the meteor shower towards the end of July.