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  • C&K Basildon out of League Cup

    C&K Basildon Ladies are out of the FAWPL League Cup after suffering an extra-time defeat to Charlton Athletic. The visitors turned the game on its head following Angela Addison's first half goal and will now advance to the third round of the

  • Same again for the struggling Shrimpers

    A FAMOUS physicist once said the definition of stupidity was doing the same thing and expecting different results. And, in truth, his words would fit in well at Roots Hall right now. Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Fleetwood Town increased the doom

  • Man charged with burglary fails to appear in court

    A man who is charged with burglary has failed to appear in court. Police have issued a warrant to arrest Steve Gunputh, 42, from Pitsea, when he did not turn up Basildon Magistrates' Court on Thursday January 11 for a burglary charge.  Police

  • Two teenagers robbed at knifepoint by four people

    Two teenagers were robbed at knifepoint by four people where they made off with a two-figure sum of cash. The incident happened yesterday at around 6.30pm when the two teenagers were walking on an alleyway off Hepburn Close, Grays, when they were

  • Man robbed at knifepoint by three men

    A man was robbed at knifepoint by three people and had his mobile phone and cash stolen. The incident happened yesterday at Takely Ride, Basildon, at around 9.10pm. The victim, aged in his 20s, was walking when he was approached by three suspects

  • Column: Call 111 to speak to highly trained call handlers

    Tricia D’Orsi is the chief nurse at Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group. Tricia has worked in a variety of care settings, but the majority of her career has been in General Practice, where she once credited as being one of the