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Nine year old delighted after claiming first Snooker trophy at U21s comp
A YOUNG ‘snooker-loopy’ boy based at a club in Witham has bagged his first trophy at Cuestars under-21s tournament, after recording his highest break in the Plate competition. Colchester resident and snooker enthusiast, Sam Borgars, aged 9, made
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Inaugural 'Meet Essex’s Amazing Authors' event branded a success
A WRITER has praised an inaugural event held in Braintree which showcased talents from up-and-coming authors. Eight authors descended upon George Yard Shopping Centre, Braintree, from 10am to 3pm on Saturday for the first ever Meet Essex’s Amazing
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Mark King hit with five-year ban after being found guilty of match fixing
BRAINTREE-based Mark King has been banned from snooker for five years after being found guilty of match fixing. An independent disciplinary committee found the 50-year-old Englishman guilty of one count of match fixing and one count of providing
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Investor has no plans to sell Braintree pub due for multi-million-pound revamp
A SUCCESSFUL businessman and investor behind a multi-million-pound transformation of a former Braintree pub has confirmed he has “no intention” of selling the site even if it must remain closed for years. Entrepreneur Barrie Drewitt-Barlow is the