http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/ Braintree and Witham Times /news/ en-gb Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:00:02 +0100 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:00:02 +0100 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/resources/images/509441/?type=rsslogo http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/ http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3746388.Great_Bardfield__Family_s_thanks_after_chimney_fire/ A FAMILY have thanked villagers and firefighters who rallied round after a chimney caught alight at their pub. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:08:24 +0100 47296a1e9070ae32a5618d9c1e62039a http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3742644.Stansted__given_go_ahead_for_35_million_passengers/ Up to 35 million passengers will be able to use Stansted airport per year, after the Government gave the green light to greater use of its single runway. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:18:58 +0100 1a752dfa587c4590568eb1054c36f9fd http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743157.Braintree____5m_of_council_cash_in_collapsed_banks/ Millions of pounds of Braintree and Witham taxpayers’ money is now frozen in collapsed Icelandic banks, it has been revealed. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:37:42 +0100 3db827edd1ac8e956b09b5f4ad1e8769 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3741420.Witham__Angry_residents_express_safety_concerns_over_a_lack_of_streetlighting/ Residents are furious over a lack of streetlighting on their estate which is sparking fears of increased crime and accidents. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:44:36 +0100 9e5d9c0bac6bd34a702c544679948123 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3744257.Dunmow__we_won_t_tolerate_drug_crime/ Police have warned they will not tolerate drug-related crime after carrying out a raid on a housing estate. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:33:38 +0100 31a75fffc3598309361dd77030c5f526 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743451.Dunmow__views_sought_on_town_square/ The public are being asked for their views on the proposed new look for a town square. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:42:16 +0100 596727d772421e044a9ea987b6581f58 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743309.Braintree__fight_on_for_disabled_access_to_town/ A disabled councillor is taking his fight for better disabled access to a town centre to the country’s top judge. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:10:58 +0100 8e7f299ea1f7ad1eb6f75d8e05b44678 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743202.Braintree__second_man_jailed_for_triple_murders/ One of two brothers who shot the father and brother of a Braintree woman with a sub-machine gun in a bloody gangland killing has been jailed for a minimum of 35 years. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:52:39 +0100 a63751da394da3a3a8d099053f707bda http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743225.Witham__dinner_party_test_for_mums_on_TV/ Two friends hope to prove they are the hostesses with the mostest as they battle for dinnertime glory and a £1,000 prize. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:55:13 +0100 af78499f6cddf360036b25e5f9ee07af http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743244.Halstead__Cheri_in_line_for_top_model_title/ A part-time insurance worker and model is stepping up her game to compete for Miss Top Model UK. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:59:12 +0100 e8022cda03108092300fb6f36423eee7 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743196.Witham__bank_manager_s_crash_ordeal/ A bank manager who survived a serious road accident said he wanted to thank the professionals who flew him to hospital. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:51:12 +0100 666e21525ce211fc3457b1cc208fa920 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3741482.Witham__rugby_club_struggles_against_the_cost_of_vandalism/ A rugby club needs to find £20, 000 - a whole year’s running costs - to protect it from vandals. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:52:30 +0100 087d963a0bdb9068a3225397ed06751a http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3744274.Dunmow__new_town_hall_plan_scrapped/ Plans for a new town hall and extra shoppers’ parking in Dunmow have been scrapped after town councillors decided the cost was too much. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:36:12 +0100 1db10ff312acdcef01c1a4c1708ef383 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743422.Coggeshall__no_room_on_the_bus/ A student has been prevented from buying a pass for a bus – because the route is too popular. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:33:10 +0100 2fc587e0b78c02cf669006a8c9ea0db2 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743446.Braintree__it_s_world_games_joy_for_Jason/ A swimmer is heading for the World Transplant Games, just months after getting back in the pool. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:39:58 +0100 0f0a53365f7db50a9b47f6f3a8458f5e http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743413.Wethersfield__centre_s_tribute_to_Laura/ A memorial kennel block has been emotionally unveiled by the parents of a woman who died in a road crash. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:30:35 +0100 f5a8e421f26cc900f98390cf85a85c58 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743402.Great_Notley__football_team_cleans_up_to_please_village/ A football club that was temporarily banned from a village green has taken action to avoid friction with the community. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:27:07 +0100 294ebf44c2d6610b9fdb9a1304188651 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3741675.Finchingfield__villagers_call_for_signs_to_protect_a_pituresque_bridge/ Villagers are calling for signage to steer heavy goods vehicles away from an old bridge which is regularly hit costing thousands of pounds in repairwork. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:05:28 +0100 36ff507c90ca96b78f6e0db8bd0d0944 http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3743434.Stansted__Tories_rule_out_extra_runway/ Campaigners opposed to the expansion of Stansted have welcomed Conservative leader David Cameron’s confirmation of his party’s opposition to a second runway at the Essex airport. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:34:07 +0100 8470cebcb7b14842a17438082501555e http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/3736982.Braintree__Extra_homes_for_stadium_plan/ DEVELOPERS have stepped up their bid to build a new football stadium and homes. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:04:39 +0100 3615b13c10aae8a4e09711e38cd9b2c2