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New faces in injury-hit Essex squad to face Leicestershire
ESSEX will have two new faces in the squad for tomorrow's County Championship match with Leicestershire. Oliver Newby has joined on a month's loan from Lancashire and Essex have also registered Tanweer Sikander, who plays Minor Counties cricket
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Man dies in public toilets
A MAN has been found dead in Southend's public toilets. Pitman's Close toilets were cordoned off by police from about 4pm today after the body of the Southend man in his 40s was found in one of the cubicles, which was then covered with a blue sheet
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Southend United 1, Burton Albion 0
BARRY Corr bagged his fifth goal in six games to fire Southend United to a 1-0 win against Burton Albion at Roots Hall. Corr headed home a left wing cross from Kevan Hurst to secure all three points for the Shrimpers. And the narrow victory
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Fears airport growth could close golf club
BOSSES of a 120-year-old golf course fear for its future if plans to extend the area around Southend Airport go ahead. Golfers and management at Rochford Hundred Golf Club say building further on to the flood plain could lead to severe flooding
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Southend United 1, Burton Albion 0, LIVE
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Southend United unchanged for Burton Albion clash
SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown has selected an unchanged starting line-up for this afternoon’s clash with Burton Albion at Roots Hall. Winger Jacob Murphy has recovered from a calf strain and will line up on the left hand side of midfield.
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Ex-cops take CSI to the classroom
FORMER detectives with a few skeletons in their closet have launched an entertaining business. Louise Giles, from Leigh, and Llorien Walsh, from Chafford Hundred, have between them spent two decades in the police force, but have now branched out
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Party for lollipop man
A POPULAR lollipop man had his dedication rewarded by grateful parents. Bob Pugh, who shepherds children and their parents across the road outside Friars School, in Constable Way, Shoebury, celebrated his birthday on Wednesday and, thanks to parents
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Bishop embarks on his walkabout tour
THE CHURCH went walkabouts yesterday as the Bishop of Chelmsford returned to his roots for the first of ten walks across his diocese. Bishop Stephen Cottrell, who grew up in Southend, was back in the town for the first of ten, ten-mile walks where