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Eight year-old boy injured in collision with car
Today
AN eight year-old boy suffered a fractured leg when he was involved in a collision with a car.

Quake appeal by Chinese community
Today
MEMBERS of south Essex's Chinese community are hoping to raise money to help victims of the massive earthquake which devastated south-west China.

Mugabe’s spokesman studied in SouthendMugabe’s spokesman studied in Southend
Today
A ZIMBABWEAN who lived and studied in south Essex is now running the public relations campaign for dictator Robert Mugabe.
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Pedestrian in serious condition
Today
A MAN is in a serious condition after he was knocked down by a black BMW last night.
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Missing man found safe and well
Today
A MAN who went missing from his home at the weekend was found last night.

Judge 'right to halt traveller eviction'
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LABOUR councillors have welcomed the High Court decision to quash Basildon Council's £1.9million bid to evict travellers from illegal sites.
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Celebration honours the dedication of nursesCelebration honours the dedication of nurses
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THE invaluable work of mental health nurses has been celebrated at Rochford Hospital.

Plan to turn old department store into offices
Today
A FORMER department store, now partly used as a charity shop, has been bought by developers to be turned into offices.

Pitsea tip gas used to power new generatorsPitsea tip gas used to power new generators
Today
TWO additional generators which will help power at least 6,000 new homes by turning harmful rubbish gas into "green electricity" have opened at Pitsea tip.

Attacked clubber Max opens his eyesAttacked clubber Max opens his eyes
Today
THE parents of Max Blake have told of the moment he opened his eyes for the first time since being brutally attacked outside a club.

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