AFC Sudbury 6-1 Great Wakering Rovers From the King’s Marsh Stadium Ryman One North TEN-MAN Great Wakering Rovers were crushed 6-1 by a rampant AFC Sudbury outfit. Dan Trenkel’s men were outclassed in the encounter and will be
Concord Rangers 3-0 Whitehawk From the Aspect Arena Conference South CONCORD Rangers cruised to an impressive win against promotion chasing Whitehawk, with Steve Cawley the star of the show. The striker netted twice in the 3-0
VCD Athletic 2-2 Canvey Island From Old Road Ryman Premier Division CANVEY Island conceded two late goals to draw 2-2 with fellow strugglers VCD Athletic. The Gulls had taken a two-goal lead thanks to goals from Steven Smith,
FIREFIGHTERS were called to Pinmill, Basildon, after a brick-built shed went up in flames. The building was completely alight by the time crews from Basildon arrived at the scene shortly before 1.40pm today. They spent 20 minutes extinguishing
PLAYERS Another brilliant win. True team spirit again and the support for us was second to none. Over 1,250 of you. #promotionpush @dan_bentley1 Support was amazing again, could see what it meant to everyone involved. Big win. @jonnywhite25
STRIKER Isaac Layne has joined Scottish Championship club Alloa Athletic on a free transfer from Southend United. Layne joined the Shrimpers from Billericay Town at the start of the season but failed to make a single appearance for the first team
BLUES boss Phil Brown will not be rushing Adam Barrett back from his calf injury. The experienced defender was not selected in the squad for Saturday's game at Portsmouth. And Brown will not include Barrett until he has regained full fitness
SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown maintains the Shrimpers are not a dirty side, despite them being shown another red card in Saturday's 2-1 win at Portsmouth. Barry Corr's late dismissal, for a second bookable offence, made it five red cards in
TWO prostitutes from Europe were sent home after police shut down a brothel. The women, one in her twenties and the other in her thirties, were found working from a fourbedroom house in London Road, Benfleet, near Tarpots. It is believed the
A MAN has been left with a broken leg and wrist following a violent street robbery. The victim, in his 40s, was walking along Afton Drive, South Ockendon, when we was approached by two men on a motorbike. One of the thugs got off the bike and
TWO swords were stolen after thieves broke into a Rayleigh home. Burglars force open the back door of a house in Cordelia Crescent between midday yesterday and 2.05am this morning. Various items of jewellery were taken as well as the two large
A scheme which provides housing and support for young people in Basildon has been praised by a Euro MP. Richard Howitt, MEP for the East of England, visited Swan House Foyer, in Southview Road, Vange, to speak to apprentices who have benefited
POLICE have arrested a man wanted on suspicion of sex offences in Basildon. Officers launched a public appeal for information last week as they tried to track down Ross Huscroft, 18. He was last known to be living in Woodford Green, but was
Testing times can bring out the best in people – and Denise van Outen seems to have come through the 18 months since her marriage break-up with flying colours. The Basildon-born TV presenter describes herself as “healthy, happy and fulfilled” as
GROUPS of campaigners have joined forces in a bid to tackle plans for thousands of new homes and protect the area’s greenbelt. The South East Essex Action Group was formally unveiled on Tuesday – Democracy Day – and aims to campaign on three issues
A MAN has died following a crash in Hockley Road, Rayleigh. Four people were in a silver BMW coupe car when it lost control at around 3.20am this morning and smashed into a telegraph pole. The man, in his 20s, and from Leigh, was pronounced
RADIO enthusiasts donated £100 to a charity set up to help families affected by brain and spinal tumours. Thames Amateur Radio Group, based at Waterside Farm Sports Centre, in Somnes Avenue, Canvey, presented a cheque to the Indee Rose Trust.
