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Youthful Braintree Town side are knocked out of BBC Essex Senior Cup
BRAINTREE Town bowed out of the BBC Essex Senior Cup after losing 2-0 at Saffron Walden Town, writes DAVID WARD. The Iron were beaten despite a rather youthful side putting up a great second-half fight. with five youth players making their debuts
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Mask-wearing criminal who robbed stores with weapons across Braintree district jailed
A MAN who donned a Halloween-style horror mask before robbing five shops in "terrifying" thefts has been jailed. Daniele Aldegheri, 49, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after using numerous weapons, including a knife, to target the shops
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Witham primary school to expand forest school sessions thanks to £2k donations
A Witham primary school can increase its forest school sessions due to a £2,000 donation. The children at Holy Family Catholic Primary School can now spend more time learning in their outdoor area thanks to the grant from Persimmon Homes Essex.
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Long-awaited plans for Witham's first McDonalds and KFC get the green light
WITHAM will be getting its first McDonalds and KFC restaurants as longstanding plans for a huge new retail park have been approved. Plans for a new retail park with drive-thru restaurants and shops on Gershwin Boulevard were approved by Braintree
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A12 slip road closed with heavy traffic in area after overturned lorry
10:06am With traffic easing and the incident clearing, we will end the live blog here, thank you for following
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Crash on A12 causes delays near Witham this morning
Traffic has slowed down following a crash on the A12 near Witham this morning. The incident took place at around 7.35am and is affecting traffic on the southbound carriageway. According to the traffic monitor by AA, traffic near Junction
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Tributes to ‘kind, warm and cheerful' ex-Braintree council leader after death
TRIBUTES have been paid to a “kind, warm, unfailingly cheerful” former leader of Braintree Council who has died. John Gyford, former leader of Braintree Council and for 28 years, Labour councillor representing Witham North, has died aged 85.
