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2,000 give up smoking with trust's help
2:55am Thursday 1st May 2008
A CAMPAIGN to persuade smokers to give up has been hailed a huge success - with more than 2,000 south Essex people quitting in the past 12 months.
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Health centre... if shops get go-aheadHealth centre... if shops get go-ahead
3:18pm Tue 29 Apr 08
LAINDON will get a new health centre if multi-million pound plans to redevelop the shopping centre are approved.
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Summer arrives early for Havens with new minibus
2:17pm Friday 25th April 2008
A £34,000 minibus has been donated to Little Havens children's hospice.

New technology for smear tests
9:00am Friday 25th April 2008
WOMEN across Essex are set to benefit from a more efficient test for cervical cancer.

Day care centre's faceliftDay care centre's facelift
7:00am Fri 25 Apr 08
THE newly refurbished Fair Havens Day Care Centre was officially opened by Southend Mayor Daphne White this week.

Peaceful Place is on hunt for a volunteer
3:03am Friday 25th April 2008
A CENTRE which supports younger people and their families living with dementia is looking for a volunteer.

Depression turned me into an authorDepression turned me into an author
2:26am Thu 24 Apr 08
A WOMAN who suffered a mental breakdown following abuse during her childhood has written two inspirational books on how she recovered to raise a happy family.

We can help you to turn your life aroundWe can help you to turn your life around
8:00pm Thu 17 Apr 08
TWO years ago Gail Ditchburn refused to leave her home and cut herself off from other people.

Daughter to sue hospital after father dies from superbugDaughter to sue hospital after father dies from superbug
2:54pm Mon 14 Apr 08
A DEVASTATED daughter claims she will sue Southend Hospital after her father died while being treated for the MRSA superbug.
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Mum shares her care for Ruby in new book
2:36pm Monday 14th April 2008
WHAT does home mean to you? For most of us, it's a place to share with family and a sanctuary to relax at the end of the day.

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