WITHAM could be the first town of its size in the country to have a state-of-the-art CCTV system. The town council, The Grove Shopping Centre and Industrial Watch are separately looking at developing their own security cameras, which will be linked to
Builders at a residential home got a bit hot under the collar when the cab of their crane burst into flames. Workmen installing a new conservatory and luxury bistro at The Old Deanery, Bocking, evacuated when they saw fire. Elderly people were also
Braintree Town have now gone three Blue Square South games without a victory after they were beaten 3-2 at home by Fisher Athletic. The Iron are sliding down the table and are one of the lowest scorers in the league. They found themsleves a goal down
Braintree Town have awarded loyal servant Steve Good a testimonial, despite his departure from the club. Good, pictured right, was released by the Blue Square South club after nearly six years at Cressing Road and has moved to Maldon Town. However,
Witham Town have received a boost after learning that Jamie Ricks' hamstring problem is not as bad as first feared. The former Halstead Town striker saw a specialist last week over the injury, which saw him limp out of their 2-2 draw at Potters Bar Town
Braintree Golf Club's finest young golfers were beaten by West Essex Golf Club in the Essex Youth Shield final. After winning seven successive matches to get to the final they were beaten at Woodford in the annual knockout event, which is organised by
Braintree swimmer Alice Hickmott travelled to the Ponds Forge in Sheffield to compete at the ASA National Age Group Championships. The competition sees the best swimmers in the country compete and Hickmott showed no nerves. She set a new personal best
A newly assembled band, made up of a mix of youth and experience, is set to rock Braintree and all in the name of charity. Drummer, Tony Krelle, has come out of retirement to play in, Driven, and the band are hoping to raise money for Breakthrough Breast
