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  • Town face local rivals in FA Cup

    Witham Town have been drawn at home to Essex rivals Maldon Town in the FA Cup preliminary round. The all-Ryman League division one north clash represents a return for former Witham manager Russell Tanner, along with former striker Kevin Hawes. The tie

  • Revised plans for Braintree industrial area

    DEVELOPERS have made a second bid to build homes on the site of a former industrial site. Barratt Homes has applied to build 89 properties, including a mixture of flats and houses, at Rifle Hill Works in Rifle Hill, Braintree. The vacant site covers

  • Business group unimpressed with regeneration plans

    BUSINESS people have criticised draft plans to regenerate Braintree's bus park. Braintree Council would like to see new shops, homes, a revamped bus station, new community centre and underground parking on the site between Fairfield Road and Victoria

  • Braintree swimmers are making big strides

    Six Braintree Swimming Club members competed at this year's East Region BAGCAT swimming championships. Some of the eastern region's best swimmers took part at the event at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, in the 50-metre pool. To qualify is

  • Jubilant Jenny shines for Dolphins

    Witham Dolphins produced an outstanding performance at the Brentwood Open gala, held in Enfield. Thirteen of the club's swimmers competed at the event and returned with a host of medals and personal best times, something which delighted coach Jenny Slater

  • Discovery members shine in Cambridge

    Junior members from Discovery Triathlon Club made the podium in three of the four age groups at their latest event, staged by Cambridge Triathlon Club. The Discovery team surprised and unsettled many of the bigger clubs' members with their fitness competitiveness