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• Braintree: Mum's lost purse returned by stranger

  A mum's faith in humanity has been restored after a stranger returned her purse containing priceless photos of her late nephew. read more

• Essex: Royalty makes surprise royal visit to Stansted

  Royalty made an unexpected visit to Stansted Airport after their flight to the Olympic Games was diverted. read more

• Witham: Olympic-themed fun at nursery sports day

  A day nursery got into the Olympic spirit with its very own sports day to cap off a week of events. read more

• Safety warning after Essex kayaker found dead

  Coastguards have issued a safety warning after a kayaker in Essex was found dead. read more

• Braintree: New holiday club for disabled teens

  A holiday club has been launched for disabled children and teenagers. read more

• Gran, 74, wakes to find burglar in her room

  A TERRIFIED woman has described the moment a burglar broke into her sheltered housing flat, shone a torch in her face and stole irreplaceable items belonging to her late husband. read more

• Witham: CCTV proposed to boost town centre coverage

  An extra CCTV camera has been proposed outside a busy pub to provide better coverage of the town centre. read more

• Braintree: Motorcycle shop enters administration

  A motorcycle clothing and parts shop's future is in doubt after the company owning the chain entered administration. read more

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