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Car crashes into tree on A127
TWO women have been rushed hospital after a car flipped over on the A127. The vehicle, thought to be a Ford KA, hit a signpost on the London-bound carriageway, close to the Halfway House, before leaving the road. Firefighters from Orsett and
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First council houses in 20 years to be built in Southend
PLANS to build the first new council houses in Southend since the Nineties will be unveiled this summer, the Echo can reveal. Officers are putting the finishing touches to a detailed investigation into how Southend Council can cut its 1,500-strong
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CCTV: Theft in Hockley supermarket
POLICE have released CCTV images of two men suspected of stealing baby food from a supermarket. Two men entered Co-op in Spa Road, Hockley, together at about 1pm on Tuesday, March 25, before splitting up once inside the store. The pair are
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UPDATED: Man arrested after 19 year-old woman seriously assaulted inside her own home
A MAN has been arrested after a teenager was seriously assaulted inside her own home. A man allegedly broke into the flat in Grove Road, Rayleigh, in the early hours of yesterday and attacked the 19 year-old. Police officers arrived at the
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UPDATED: Man in serious condition after crashing into tree
A MAN remains in a critical condition after he drove into a tree in the early hours of Friday. Firefighters had to cut the 57 year-old man, from Southend, out of his car following the crash in Lifstan Way. The blue Fiesta left the road at about
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Woman trapped in car after crash
FIREFIGHTERS had to cut a woman free from her car following a two-vehicle crash. The collision happened along Broadmayne, Basildon, shortly before 7.30pm yesterday. One female driver was trapped in the car. Firfighters from Basildon used
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Two cars crash on A13
THE A13 was closed this morning after two cars crashed. The vehicles collided on the London-bound carriageway between the Pitsea and Nethermayne junctions. Firefighters administered basic first aid to five drivers and passengers when they arrived
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Cor blimey...this action family help to modernise BBC’s Songs of Praise
THEY are the typical British family... but they’ve been charged with trying to modernise the BBC’s Songs of Praise and just so happen to be from south Essex. The Corrs, of Shop Row, Paglesham, were signed up by producers of the BBC institution