AN MP has paid a visit to a brand new office and warehouse which is has become one the latest branches for a leading plastic company. Braintree MP James Cleverly visited the new Oadby Plastics base on the Skyline 120 business park in Great Notley
A transport watchdog has joined calls for oyster cards to be made valid on trains running to and from Stansted Airport. London Travelwatch says rail passengers are mistakenly believing payments with Oyster and contactless cards are valid because
WITHAM Town manager Mark Ashford feels his team's win against Grays Athletic shows that he has a squad of players who are willing and able to learn when mistakes have been made. Ashford was frustrated by a 2-0 defeat at Mildenhall Town two weeks
NEW figures show every school in Braintree and Witham - except one - fell below the average standard of teaching last year. The Department for Education has published its Progress 8 and Attainment 8 analysis of GCSE results from summer 2018.
A TEEN who went missing has been found by police. Matthew Whitfield, 14, from Braintree went missing on Friday. Police confirmed today he has been found. A spokesman for Essex Police said: "Thank you for helping with our appeal."
GOALKEEPER Ben Killip feels the confidence Braintree Town will have taken from their superb 4-0 win against Barnet could be as important as the three Vanarama National League points they earned. The Iron were completely dominant against the former
A man has been rushed to hospital with "serious injuries" following a crash on the M11. Police say the northbound carriageway between Harlow and Stansted is now open again following a collision between a car and two lorries at 5.20am today.
MUSIC, cakes and bingo have helped a group of school girls raise more than £5,000 for a hospice. St Clare Hospice will benefit from the cash which has been raised by the girls who go to Felsted School. The girls in Follyfield boarding house
A group of Christmas workers say they are still owed thousands of pounds by a company which 'refuses to answer their calls'. Grotto Hire UK has allegedly failed to pay some of its temporary staff members who worked on a Santa's grotto set up at
Hakan Hayrettin says the decision to leave his role as Braintree Town manager and head to Vanarama National League rivals Maidstone United was far from an easy one for him to make. While the opportunity being given by the Stones and the offer of
