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Max Whitlock wins silver medal at World Championships
GREAT Britain’s Max Whitlock won silver in the pommel horse final at the World Gymnastics championships in Antwerp. The 20-year-old Olympic double bronze medallist completed the most difficult pommel horse routine in the world – with a 7.2 difficulty
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Bigger, better Christmas is coming
THE Eastgate Centre, Basildon Council and Basildon Town Centre Management have teamed up to offer a “bigger and better” Christmas lights switch on. The event, on November 16, will feature a Victorian market, activities for children and a celebrity
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Oxford United 0, Southend United 2
SOUTHEND United upset the form guide to return to winning ways at Oxford United this afternoon. The Shrimpers headed in to the clash at the Kassam Stadium on the back of six matches without a victory. But first half goals from Conor Clifford
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72,800 new homes in south Essex by 2031 says report
AS many as 72,800 homes may have to be built across south Essex in the next 20 years, a report seen by the Echo suggests. A draft document, called the Strategic Housing Market Assessment Review 2013, has been leaked setting out the potential demand
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Oxford United 0, Southend United 2 - LIVE
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Three changes for Southend United at Oxford United
SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown has made three changes to his starting line-up for this afternoon's game at Oxford United. Defender Ben Coker, midfielder Conor Clifford and striker Cauley Woodrow have all been recalled to the side with Mark
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Accidental explosion at Shoebury firing range
AN explosion, believed to be accidental, has happened on a firing range. Emergency services are currently on standby following an explosion at the MoD Shoebury firing range, in Black Gate Road. No-one has been hurt by the blast, which involved
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CCTV footage released in bid to catch Laindon meat thief
POLICE have released images of a man who allegedly stole nearly £100 worth of meat from a Laindon store, in a bid to track him down. A man entered the Co-op store in the Laindon Centre, off High Road, and stole steaks and lamb cutlets worth about
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Bail hostel search faces more delays
THE search for a new home for a controversial bail hostel, which houses dangerous crooks and sex offenders, will have to be widened beyond Basildon. The move means beleaguered residents, living near the controversial Felmores bail hostel in Pitsea
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Tributes paid to superman Cliff
TRIBUTES have been paid to a respected community champion who was honoured by the Queen for his devotion to helping others. Cliff Wallace, 90, founder and volunteer and numerous elderly and community projects, died on September 20, after suffering
