Halstead teenager wows Britain's Got Talent judges with original song
A SONGWRITING ace has wowed the judges of a TV talent show with a unique song.
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Police launch appeal for witnesses after serious crash leaves man in hospital
OFFICERS investigating a serious crash in Braintree, which left a motorcyclist with a fractured pelvis, are appealing for witnesses.
In memoriam: the death notices in the Braintree and Witham Times this week
Here are the death notices published in this week's paper:
PHOTOS: Large cannabis farm discovered after police called to burglary
A LARGE cannabis farm was discovered in Witham this week after police were called to a burglary.
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Police thank public for support after missing 14-year-old girl is found
Essex Police is appealing for the public’s help to find a 14-year-old girl who is missing from Halstead.
Classic car enthusiast takes on 395-mile drive in memory of much-loved friend
A CLASSIC car enthusiast is set to drive 395 miles to raise money for a mid Essex hospice.
'We want to be part of the community' - Popular food chain opens new restaurant
A POPULAR food chain has officially opened its new Essex restaurant.
Letter: 'Planners and politicians to blame for emptying town centre shops'
A reader letter in this week's paper blames planners and politicians for town centre shops being emptied:
Search launched for missing 14-year-old girl with links to Braintree
POLICE are searching for a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since yesterday morning.
Firefighters to partner with police while station closes for four weeks
FIREFIGHTERS in Great Dunmow will continue to respond to incidents while their fire station is closed, thanks to a partnership with Essex Police.
