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Gold medal mum is Queen of the rink

Ice move: Karen Taylor and her husband John at a practice session

9:30am Thursday 18th March 2010

A mother has won an ice skating gold medal at a national competition - at the age of 51.

Waste site traffic fears

10:26am Wednesday 17th March 2010

Fears have been raised about the amount of traffic a waste-plant site will generate.

Family's new charity venture

6:40pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

Inspired by their “football mad” son, a devoted couple have organised a World Cup themed fundraiser in his memory.

Witham: Special guests help kids with literacy

3:44pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

A PARALYMPIAN and an author helped pupils get to grips with literacy.

Get your walking shoes on

3:00pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

Take part in a spring stroll and help raise cash for Essex Air Ambulance.

Music festival planned in Witham

Get involved: Organiser Dan Rankin wants to raise as much cash as possible for charity

12:00pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

About 20 top bands have been lined up to play at a charity gig.

Wounding in bar: Father and Son in court

2:06pm Monday 15th March 2010

A father and son have appeared in court accused of affray and wounding with intent during a night out.

Witham: Father and son arrested after attack in bar

11:23am Sunday 14th March 2010

A father and son have been charged after a man was stabbed in the back with glass.

Witham: Baptist church gets Maltings Lane site

12:34pm Saturday 13th March 2010

A BAPTIST church has been chosen to occupy a new place of worship.

'We want action on this rat run'

Slow down: Gordon Ranson said next time it could be a person and not his wall that gets hit

6:00pm Friday 12th March 2010

Residents want action in their road, which they say is a rat run that attracts speeding drivers.

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The Planning Dept at Braintree are hopeless - they dont care about conservation areas (where the rate-payers do) so dont be surprised if they totally ignore local feelings about yet more shoebox housing. − Quiet Life

'We don't want more homes here' »

When will the authorities in this town clamp down on the anti-social behaviour of the kids who hang around in the town at night?! We've constantly had debates and consultations and whatnot about what to do about the problem but nothing has been achieved. Take the problem to the parents of the kids responsible, make them fix the damage to the public toilets for free instead of closing them and inconveniencing (no pun intended) the general law abiding civilised public. − ravenmorpheus

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