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Missing man's sister gives emotional appeal
3:54pm Monday 6th October 2008
THE FAMILY of a man who has been missing for over a week have given an emotional appeal to see him back and safe with them.
Unique horseriding event hosts Queen Victoria carriage
12:58pm Monday 6th October 2008
A UNIQUE event, hosting a royal horse carriage and the national championships for private carriage driving attracted nearly 2,000 people.
Witham: Tories triumph at the polls
11:23am Friday 3rd October 2008
The Conservatives are celebrating after winning both the Witham West district and town council by-elections.
Comments (0)Dunmow: residents urged to log antisocial behaviour
5:34pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
Residents are to be given diaries to log antisocial behaviour on a housing estate.
Witham: we can't sell you any beer
2:55pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
A supermarket refused to sell a woman alcohol – because her 17-year-old brother was with her.
Witham: boss 'arrests' his employee
1:45pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
Shoppers were astounded to see a bound man paraded through the streets with a sign around his neck claiming he was a thief.
Witham: golden awards for green fingers
2:11pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
Green-fingered residents and employees who volunteered their time to make their town blooming marvellous have been rewarded for their efforts.
Hatfield Peverel: bid for lights cash fails
2:04pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
Villagers who hoped for money to install more streetlights were told more light does not mean less crime.
Witham: swapping meat for fruit and veg
2:07pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
A butcher has swapped trades to become a greengrocer to keep a long-established store in a town.
Braintree: mum's shock at medicine bugs
2:02pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
A mum was shocked to find two insects in medicine prescribed for her baby.
Braintree: award for vet's nurse
2:57pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
A veterinary nurse has won a national award for trying to save a dog’s life.
Witham: no solution to hall echo
2:09pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
Frustrated residents who can barely hear each other at village meetings have been denied a £10,000 grant to fix the problem.
Dunmow: cash boost for village hall plan
5:35pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
A village has been given a boost in replacing its only meeting hall.
Thaxted: centre funding worry
5:37pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
Rising petrol costs are already a worry for a disabled people’s centre – but now there are more concerns about funding.
Witham: Taxi firm fights no waiting restrictions
3:10pm Wednesday 1st October 2008
A taxi company is fighting plans for a no waiting area outside its office which could affect more than 50 per cent of trade.
Witham: packaging company announces redundancies
3:01pm Wednesday 1st October 2008
Jobs will be lost at a Witham firm due to a slow-down in business which will see production moved abroad.
Braintree: Warehouse set alight for third time
4:04pm Tuesday 30th September 2008
Flames engulfed a derelict warehouse for the third time in 12 months.
Bocking: Lead thieves strike at church twice in a week
3:56pm Tuesday 30th September 2008
LEAD thieves have targeted a historic church twice in the space of a few days.
Bradwell: Police search for missing man
5:07pm Tuesday 30th September 2008
A major search is under way for a missing man from Bradwell.
Braintree: Thieves try to steal ATM
3:53pm Tuesday 30th September 2008
THIEVES attempted to steal a cash machine, causing £10,000 damage in the process.
National Entertainment News
Pink beats Oasis to number one spot
Updated 4:10pm Monday 6th October 2008
American pop singer Pink emerged victorious over British rockers Oasis by claiming a number one single, the Official UK Charts Company said.
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