Braintree-based golf duo Jonathan Day and Lee Potter played their part in helping Essex Colts beat Bedfordshire Colts 9-3, in their South Eastern Group North county match at Colne Valley. Essex now go on to play Hertfordshire on September 11 at West
Residents will be working up a sweat at a new outdoor gym. Fitness instructor Justin Mills, who is employed by Braintree Council, will be running his first special fitness event at Spa Road playing fields in Witham, this Thursday, September
A CAMPAIGN against the rise in village hall charges has seen two petitions attract over a thousand signatures. District councillors James Abbott and Philip Hughes are some of those campaigning to stop Braintree Council increasing the amount
A woman has been banned from a number of streets because of her anti-social behaviour. Harlow Magistrates handed Ruby Short, 42, of Magdalen Green, Thaxted, an ASBO for an indefinite period on August 25. A police spokesman said: “Since 2004, she has
Children could be at risk because of irresponsible dog owners, a couple have warned. Karen and Terry Hayley are urging parents to be on their guard after their dog was attacked on the Braintree and Bocking Recreation Ground off John Ray Street. The
Police have raided another four properties in their continued clampdown on drugs in Braintree. Homes in Lister Road, Bailey Bridge Road, Notley Road and Rifle Hill were raided between Tuesday and Friday last week. Police arrested a 44-year-old local
Braintree Town maintained their unbeaten start to the season under new boss Rod Stringer with a creditable 0-0 draw at Ebbsfleet United. The Iron made it four points out of a possible six over the Bank Holiday weekend in Blue Square Bet South
