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  • Man wakes up in hospital with no idea how he got there

    A MAN woke up in hospital with serious facial injuries and no idea of how he got there. The 32-year-old man from Scotland, who was staying with friends in Southend, was found by a member of the public shortly before 6.45am on July 17 outside Cliffs

  • Art Ministry holds exhibition to showcase talent

    ARTISTS joined together to show off their talent at an exhibition. The Art Ministry, which holds art classes for children and adults, hosted an art exhibition at the Hadleigh Old Fire Station, in High Street. More than 100 people attended the

  • Recognition for mental health work

    THE work of mental health volunteers has been recognised. Volunteers from Advocacy Together Southend which helps represent people with mental health issues, have received City and Guilds qualifications. The group, which received certificates

  • Woman, 67, dragged to ground in bag snatch

    POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman had her bag snatched in Southend. The victim, a 67-year-old woman from Westcliff, was on her way to work at about 11.45am on July 24 in Queensway when she was approached by a man on a bike. Investigating

  • Children’s bus fares are just £2

    CHILDREN can travel for just £2 on the buses during the school holidays. For the whole of August on Arriva services in Southend, Rayleigh, Rochford, Castle Point and Basildon, a child day saver will cost £2, allowing unlimited travel on all Arriva