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  • Witham: Carer complains over doctors wait

    A carer complained after waiting more than a week for appointments at a surgery which has taken on an extra 1,000 patients. Geoff Eve, 64, of Chelmer Road, Witham, claims he has had to wait nine days and 12 days for two separate appointments at Douglas

  • Braintree: Mobile services bus for blind people visits town

    Blind people can try out the latest technology to help them at a mobile services unit this Wednesday. Action for Blind People will be outside Braintree District Museum in Manor Street, Braintree, from 10am to 4pm. Staff and volunteers from charity

  • Braintree: Dance school forced out after disputes

    A dance school has had to abandon its home of half a century after a dispute with the venue’s managers. Grosvenor School of Dance had been using Bocking Arts Theatre, formerly the Braintree Institute, for children’s dance classes. But following disagreements

  • Witham: Rush-hour delays after A12 crash

    Traffic is queueing on the London-bound carriageway of the A12 following a two-vehicle accident this morning. Police were alerted to the incident at around 7.45am, between Witham and Hatfield Peverel. The two vehicles involved in the crash were a silver