Braintree: Fire in pub chimney
9:25am Monday 6th February 2012
Three fire crews tackled a fire in a pub chimney.
Mon, 6th Feb 2012
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Braintree: MP slams hospital over operation cancellations
9:00am Monday 6th February 2012
Braintree's MP has slammed a hospital after it cancelled a pensioner’s coronary operation twice in just one month.
Braintree district: School closures
9:01am Monday 6th February 2012
Beckers Green Primary School - No reported Belchamp St Paul Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School- No report of closure Bocking Church Street Primary School - No reported closures Bulmer St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School- No reported problems Chipping Hill Primary School- No reported problems Colne Engaine Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School- No reported problems.
Braintree: 107th birthday for George
4:50pm Sunday 5th February 2012
A man who is believed to be the sixth oldest in the country celebrated his 107th birthday with 27 family members.
Witham: Olly Murs returns home for summer concert
2:30pm Sunday 5th February 2012
Olly Murs has announced he is set to return to Hylands Park for another summer concert.
Witham: Police chase after reports of car travelling wrong way down A12
1:29pm Sunday 5th February 2012
A man was arrested following a police chase after reports of a car driving the wrong way on the A12.
Essex: Stansted remains open in the snow
10:29am Sunday 5th February 2012
The runway at Stansted remained open after heavy snow fall affected airports across Europe.
Essex: Live travel updates and warnings as inches of snow fall overnight
10:42am Sunday 5th February 2012
People are being advised to take care in the snow after about four inches of snow fell overnight and an amber warning for ice remains in place.
Braintree: Exotic animals visit care home
11:10am Sunday 5th February 2012
A care home in Braintree had some unusual vistors when exotic animals, including snakes and tarantulas, came to visit residents.
Witham: New business group to meet
9:00am Sunday 5th February 2012
A new group for Witham businesses is holding its first meeting.