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Trains between London and Shoebury delayed
TRAINS between London and Shoebury are being delayed by an obstruction on overhead wires. Shoebury-bound trains on c2c’s line between London Fenchurch Street and Shoebury are being delayed by up to five minutes between Leigh and Chalkwell due to
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Families encouraged to get healthy
A NEW free health management programme has been launched for families in Shoebury. Time for Us has been set up by Southend-based company, Active Life for a Healthier You, and is designed for families who are eligible for the food bank service in
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Son in court charged with murdering his mother
A SON has appeared in court accused of the murder of his mother. Oludotun Emmanual Kalejaiye, 21, appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates Court this morning charged with stabbing his 44-year-old mother Tolu Kalejaiye to death at their home in Wethersfield
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Fishing boat stranded
LIFEBOATMEN have rescued a fishing boat stranded on the River Roach. A fishing boat with two people aboard became stranded on the River Roach after its propeller broke at about 10.45am today. The crew managed to drop anchor until the Burnham
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220 parents at closure school's open evening
DEFIANT parents turned out to show they still want to send their children to the Deanes School, even though it faces closure. More than 220 parents and eager future pupils flocked to the secondary school, in Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, for an
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Celebration of Japanese culture in Basildon
HUNDREDS of visitors from around the world are expected in Basildon next week for a Japanese cultural event. The Kodosai Cultural Event will be held at the Holiday Inn next Friday. The three-day event will feature workshops on Japanese culture
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Rachel Riley is strictly struggling
COUNTDOWN'S Rachel Riley may have a head for numbers but she is finding she cannot figure out how to remember her steps for Strictly Come Dancing. The maths whiz from Southend is struggling to learn the sequence of moves for her waltz as she prepares
