August Bank Holiday

28th August George Yard will be open from 10am – 4pm and the shops will be open for Sunday hours.

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Posted: May 30, 2017

BBC Essex visited George Yard!

Liana and Barry came to find the blue plaque erected to commemorate the first Crittall factory. Crittalls windows have been exported around the world and are still made today. At one time 5000 people were employed, many in Silver End, the village built around subsequent factory. Robert Rose the Braintree Museum manager explained the history of Critalls, commemorated by the blue plaque on Fever Accessories in George Yard.

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Posted: June 27, 2017

Biggest summer events

Here is a poster with all of our biggest events, taking place throughout the summer! We hope to see you there 

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Posted: May 4, 2017

Braintree Art Trail 2017

The Braintree Art Trail has begun, with work by local artists on display in windows around George Yard Shopping Centre in Braintree.
You can find an online copy of the map by clicking here Art Trail 2017 Leaflet, or when you’re in town you can pick up a map from outside the front of the George Yard Management Suite (just on the left after you enter the shopping centre from Bank Street). From there you can begin following the trail!

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Posted: June 21, 2017

Braintree Open Art

Dear artists,

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Posted: June 23, 2017