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Southend United's Will Atkinson: We needed to score when we were on top against Scunthorpe
WILL Atkinson felt Southend United paid the price for not scoring when they were on top during Friday night’s 1-0 defeat to Scunthorpe. Blues had the better of the first half at Roots Hall but were unable to break the deadlock. And Atkinson
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Charity to gain from Bale’s top
CAMPAIGNERS hope auctioning the football shirt of the world’s most expensive player will help raise a lot of cash for charity. Robert Onasse is auctioning a Gareth Bale shirt to raise cash for the Ronald McDonald House Charity, which supported
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Horse killed in second crash on A127
A HORSE was killed instantly when it was struck by a car on the A127 - the same day as two horses were killed in an earlier crash. The crash happened at the A132 Nevendon junction, not far from the day's earlier horror crash involving three horses
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Two break-ins in Benfleet
POLICE are warning residents in the Benfleet and Thundersley area to ensure that they lock-up after a number of burglaries and attempted burglaries in the area. Two properties were targeted in Hart Road, Benfleet on September 12. In one property
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Canvey football team bags a new kit
AGRASSROOTS football team has been given a new kit from one of Canvey’s biggest stores. Sainsbury’s, in the Knightswick Centre, has given Concord Rangers Under-8s football team a complete set of new kit, funded by the chain’s Community Grant scheme
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Police appeal for witnesses to incident in Tilbury
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an incident in Tilbury where a car narrowly missed colliding with pedestrians on a crossing. A car was reported driving dangerously along Feenan Highway in Tilbury. The car was driving near the pedestrian
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Purse snatch in Benfleet
AN ELDERLY woman was left shaken after a thief snatched her purse out of her hands in Benfleet. Police are appealing for any witnesses after the incident in Woodham Park Drive, near Benfleet station on September 10, around 11.35am. The purse
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Arson at Stambridge Mills
FIRE crews were called to an arson at the derelict Stambridge Mills site this morning. Firefighters from Rochford, Southend and Hawkwell attended the call at 5.30am. The derelict two storey building on the former mill site was destroyed by
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Ed plans Shoebury charity event with a bang
A TEENAGER is organising a huge fireworks event which is expected to raise more than £15,000 for local charities. Ed Husselbee, 19, of Rebels Lane, Great Wakering, has taken over the running of the annual Big Beach Bang fireworks spectacular at