AN honour has been given to a funeral director just months after she helped orchestrate Prodigy singer Keith Flint’s funeral. Louise Griffiths, assistant funeral manager at Daniel Robinson and Sons in Braintree, has been awarded the Paul Harris
A CAMPAIGN group has called for volunteers to withdraw their offers of running Essex libraries for free. Last month Essex County Council withdrew its proposal to close a third of its libraries, expanding on a plan for ‘community libraries”.
BRAINTREE Town manager Glen Driver was full of praise for his players after they got their Vanarama National League South season up and running in style. The Iron ran out emphatic 3-0 winners at St Albans City on Tuesday to register their first
NEW Home Secretary Priti Patel came to Witham on Friday for her first police walkabout since announcing that 20,000 new officers will be introduced across the UK by 2022. Arriving in front of the town hall, she took a brief stroll on the high street
BRITAIN’S new Home Secretary Priti Patel has revealed plans to expand the Government’s controversial stop and search initiative, just days after promising 20,000 new police officers for UK streets. But an investigation by this paper can today reveal
AMBITIOUS plans to bring a new health centre and housing to the heart of Witham have been hailed as a “once in a generation” opportunity. Property firm NewRiver this week revealed its proposals for phase two of the Newlands Shopping Centre regeneration
