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Fitness fans chase off Chalkwell Park attackers
A MAN was viciously targeted and attacked by a gang of young thugs as he walked home through Chalkwell Park. The 69-year-old victim, was pelted with stones, then repeatedly punched in the face by one of the yobs, who were all about 16. He was
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Reader picture: Southend seafront flooded
THE arcades on Southend's Marine Parade were affected by flooding caused by heavy rain. Picture by: Jake Mckean Based on information supplied by Jake Mckean.
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Reader picture: Southend's Eastern Esplanade deluged by floodwater
Flooded southend seafront by Marc Ayers Based on information supplied by Marc ayers.
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Chesterfield 2, Southend United 1
ARMAND Gnanduillet’s stoppage time header saw Southend United suffer a cruel 2-1 defeat at Chesterfield this afternoon. The Shrimpers seemed to be heading to the top of the table when Freddy Eastwood cancelled out Gary Roberts’ opener for the Spireites
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Flash floods: The great clean-up starts
TORRENTIAL downpours caused chaos in south Essex as roads and shops were hit by severe flooding. This morning Essex Police urged motorists to avoid the A127, particularly at the Rayleigh Weir, which remains flooded after Saturday's heavy rain
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Basildon not consulted on closure of Deanes School
PLANS to close Deanes School have been branded “shortsighted” by a senior Basildon councillor. Education bosses at Essex County Council want to shut the secondary school, in Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, due to dwindling pupil numbers.
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Chesterfield 2, Southend United 1 - LIVE
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One change for Southend United at Chesterfield as Conor Clifford starts
CONOR Clifford will make his first league start for Southend United at Chesterfield this afternoon. The Irishman will replace Marc Laird in midfield but the rest of the Shrimpers side remains unchanged as Mark Phillips again misses out with a groin
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Shops flooded in Billericay
SHOPS were flooded in Billericay following torrential downpours across south Essex. Firefighters from Basildon were called to pump water from Billericay High Street between Mill Road and Potash Road after shops became submerged by half a metre
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Man charged with string of offences after car crashes through 5 gardens in Thundersley
A MAN has been charged with a string of offences after a car crashed through parked cars in five gardens in Thundersley. The black BMW M6 veered off the road at the junction of Daws Heath Road and Western Road, Thundersley at around 9:20pm
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Southend United: Ron Martin settles Brady debt out of court
SOUTHEND United chairman Ron Martin has reached an out-of-court settlement with the club’s former chief executive, Tara Brady, over a hefty debt. Mr Martin was facing possible bankruptcy – despite the debt, believed to be about £300,000, being
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We want to have a residency on the pier - successful siblings These New Puritans still love Southend
Southend band These New Puritans exploded on to the national music scene in 2008 with their album Beat Pyramid. They have since supported the likes of Bjork, Suede, British Sea Power, the Kills, and the Klaxons and have just released their third album
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Reader picture: Canvey flooding
ROADS flooded on Canvey after heavy rain Based on information supplied by .
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Reader picture: Severe flooding on Canvey
This is Maurice Road flood water on canvey island Based on information supplied by paul millington.
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Raising awareness of inequality
STAFF at Basildon Hospital have been doing their bit to raise awareness of the inequalities in health and social care faced by those people suffering with learning disabilities. The problem often means those with learning difficulties face greater
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Reader picture: Cars stuck under bridge in Hockley
Bridge in Hockley flooded 4x4 and normal car stuck Based on information supplied by .
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Reader pictures: Flooding at Southend Airport roundabout
This way taken earlier today at the roundabout at Southend Airport Based on information supplied by Elaine How.
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Rayleigh Flooding
Lunchtime in Rayleigh today the Co-op store was flooded by Rainwater pouring into the store the staff were excellent, calm and very professional Based on information supplied by Kevin Buschhold.
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Reader pictures: Flooding around the Kursaal in Southend
Pictures around the Kursaal in Southend taken during today's flooding. Based on information supplied by jaimie.
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Reader picture: Flood water in Hockley
Driving up to Hockley Station from Ashingdon has now become difficult. The lads in the picture took to swimming after their car got stuck and water-logged. In true British fashion they braved the elements but unfortunately their car was not up to the
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Reader pictures: Flooding in Billericay
A post office van was stuck in flood water near the junction of Hillside and Jacksons Lane in Billericay today. Based on information supplied by Julie Hines.
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Reader picture: Flooding in Southend
Pretty bad... these were taken quite some time after the worst of it. Based on information supplied by Gary Sackman.
