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Plea for seafront flooding summit
A LEADING councillor has called for a battle plan to protect a proposed Southend seafront development from flooding. Martin Terry, spokesman for Southend Council’s Independent group, wants action to ensure there is sufficient drainage when two
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Southend United manager Phil Brown: Win at Oxford United puts us under more pressure to perform
BLUES boss Phil Brown feels Saturday’s fine win at Oxford United will put his side under more pressure to perform. Southend returned to form and winning ways with a well deserved 2-0 triumph at the Kassam Stadium. But Brown feels the Shrimpers
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Victoria Gateway shared space to stay
SOUTHEND’S Victoria Gateway shared space is set to stay following a nine-month independent review. Despite safety fears over the controversial junction at Victoria Avenue and Queensway, only minor adjustments are to be made. Campaigners have
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C2C station's a no-go area at night
A DISABLED woman claims Benfleet rail station is out of bounds to wheelchair users in the evenings. Claire Murray says she has been stranded on the station platform because staff have forgotten to leave the gate to a disabled ramp open when they
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Schoolboys arrested over theft of swords
SIX schoolboys have been arrested after two break-ins at the same house in Hadleigh. The lads, aged between 12 and 15, were taken in by police after reports of a break-in at the home, in Prittle Close, on Monday. Police believe the boys may