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  • Brundle signs on for Braintree

    Braintree Town have completed the signing of defender Mitch Brundle. The 19-year-old has impressed for the Iron during pre-season and agreed a one-year deal with the club following their 2-0 defeat by a West Ham development side at the Amlin Stadium

  • Lee strikes twice as young Hammers beat Braintree

    BRAINTREE TOWN 0 WEST HAM XI 2 Friendly Former Colchester United loanee Elliott Lee was on target twice for a young West Ham development side as they beat Braintree Town 2-0 at the Amlin Stadium. Braintree boss Alan Devonshire named a stronger

  • Summer workshops at Braintree Community Centre

    Braintree Community Centre is holding a whole host of fun activities over the school holidays. The centre is operated by Braintree and Bocking Community Association with the aim to improve the condition and quality of life of those living in the

  • Pentney joins Braintree while Nathan heads out on loan

    Former Colchester United goalkeeper Carl Pentney has joined Braintree Town. The 24-year-old, who was released by the U’s in January 2013 without making a first-team appearance, has signed for the Iron in a one-year deal, with Nathan McDonald joining

  • Woman in her 70s in serious condition after fall down stairs

    A woman in her 70s is in a serious condition in hospital after she fell down a flight of stairs. One ambulance, a rapid response vehicle and a doctor for the British Association for Immediate Care (BASICS) were sent to the scene in Kelvedon’s High

  • Man died after drinking chocolate shake mixed with poison

    A man killed himself by drinking a chocolate shake mixed with poison. Andrew Ryan, 44, was found dead at his home in Trotters Field, Braintree May 14 last year. An inquest heard he had mental health issues, refused to take medication and had

  • Alcohol charity set to expand after £17,000 cash boost

    A charity founded by a recovering alcoholic is celebrating a £17,000 boost to help educate schoolchildren on the dangers of substance abuse. Alcohelp, based in Castle Hedingham, won three grants to recruit new volunteers and run pilot workshops