Organisers are hoping for a record breaking day at the fourth Essex Dog Day. Once again this popular fun dog day for dog owners, enthusiasts or just families looking for a great day out will be held in the beautiful grounds of Crix, Hatfield Peverel
The Essex Dahlia Society is also holding its 46th annual Dahlia show at Tabor Academy tomorrow from 2pm. There will be exhibitions of the best dahlias in Essex, a raffle, tea and coffee and free advice from experts. Visit essexdahliasociety.co.uk
Braintree Town were unable to make a man advantage for most of the second half count as their poor record against Lincoln City continued at Sincil Bank. Despite the Imps having Tony Diagne sent off just after half-time, two first-half goals and
A sports centre which has served Withams for 40 years is set to be demolished. Bramston Sports Centre, in Bridge Street, opened its doors for the final time last week after its replacement opened in an adjacent site in Spinks Lane. On Tuesday
Join an annual celebration of local country life and community. The annual Countess of Warwick Show is named after the Warwick was born at Easton Lodge and a show has been running in various forms since the 1800s. There will be a fantastic
Get a taste of Victorian and modern day sport with Braintree District Museum and Braintree Town Football Club. A Victorian teacher from the museum will be explaining to children what sports were played during the era. Braintree Town first team
Teenagers journeyed all over Braintree to find clues as part of a treasure hunt. The event, organised by Elim church, Manor Street, Braintree, and The Hut, saw 17 teenagers aged between 1 and 16 take part on Friday. They had to follow clues
Would-be apprentices are needed to join a Braintree Council programme. Eight volunteers aged 16 and 24 can take part in The Green Team project, which gives those who are unemployed or not in education or training a chance to gain work experience
Protesters from the Braintree district were among 250 who took part in an anti badger cull rally and march. The event in Colchester was organised by the North East Essex Badger Group, based in Braintree. Badger groups from Essex, the Essex
Alex Lynn will start this afternoon's GP3 Series feature race at Spa-Francorchamps in fifth place on the grid after morning qualifying in Belgium. The racing driver from Dunmow's fastest lap was 0.611 seconds behind the pole lap of Trident's Luca
A family helped bring a prolific burglar to justice using a tracking app to find their stolen iPhones. Karen Goode, 33, used the Find my iPhone app on a tablet to pinpoint the location of two smartphones after serial burglar David Howard stole
