Funhouse Comedy nights are returning to the Braintree Arts Theatre in Notley Road on February 20. Headlining is television’s Alfie Moore, a police sergeant who looks back on his 18 years of being on the beat. Support comes from comedian, actor
An object, believed to be an air pellet, was fired at a car as it drove under a flyover on the A120. The silver BMW, driven by a 51-year-old woman from Dunmow, had its windscreen smashed in the incident near Stansted Airport. A man dressed
A child has been airlifted to hospital with head injuries following a crash in Witham. The boy was in collision with a grey Mercedes A180 in Maldon Road shortly after midday. An Essex Police spokesman said: “Police are on the scene of a road
A parade through the town centre is being planned to mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War. Witham Town Council and the Royal British Legion (RBL) hope to hold a series of events this year to mark the war’s outbreak.
Fishing equipment, tools and musical instruments were stolen in a spate of shed burglaries. Residents reported a series of thefts from properties in Great Saling on the night of Monday, February 3. An Essex Police spokesman said: “Police are
Witham Town's Ryman League division one north game at Needham Market has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch. The game had been scheduled to played tonight, but a pitch inspection on Tuesday morning showed it wouldn't be fit for the game
Braintree Town's Skrill Premier game at Forest Green Rovers is the latest to be postponed after a waterlogegd pitch again foiled the Iron's attempts to play. This time it was Rovers' New Lawn pitch that failed an inspection, meaning that tonight's
Teachers at schools across Essex are set to walk out of their classrooms on strike next month. The one-day national strike will mean thousands of children will be forced to stay at home on Wednesday, March 26, after teachers announced the industrial
