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Ex-cons ‘advised to set up home at Thorney Bay’

Thorney Bay caravan park – recommended to ex-prisoners looking for accommodation by the probation service

11:00am Monday 22nd March 2010

FORMER prisoners and homeless people from outside Castle Point are being advised to set up home on Thorney Bay caravan park, a councillor claims.

Robbery in alleyway near Primary School

10:44am Monday 22nd March 2010

A MIDDLE-AGED man was knocked unconcious in an alleyway before his wallet was emptied.

Elderly Shoebury woman escapes early morning fire

8:48am Monday 22nd March 2010

AN elderly Shoebury woman needed treatment for the affects of smoke inhalation and shock after a fire in her home this morning.

Basildon Race for Life for Jade Goody

An online memorial for Jade Goody received the most hits of any celebrity this year

8:27am Monday 22nd March 2010

A SPONSORED run in memory of reality TV star Jade Goody is to be held in Basildon.

In Monday's Echo...

8:19am Monday 22nd March 2010

  • Southend Airport expansion approval...four-page special with reaction, details and how it affects you
  • News special on Southend Council's removal of trees from Cuckoo Corner
  • More on police raids on Southend's tower blocks
  • Two-page special on a Canvey caravan park after a public meeting is told residents may not pay council tax
  • ...and...two pages of pictures on Southend and Basildon Sports Relief mile

    Coping with a child who’ll never speak

    Fun day – Jenny Lowther with Katie, 22 months, and Brandon

    8:00am Monday 22nd March 2010

    KNOWING your child is never going to talk is something most parents could never comprehend. But for the family of little Brandon Lowther, this is a sad reality.

    16-year-old is caught working as a prostitute in Southend

    8:00am Monday 22nd March 2010

    A 16-YEAR-OLD girl said to have a “bright future” was found working the streets of Southend as a prostitute.

    Camp Cuckoo sorrow as trees are felled by council

    Work starts on Priory Crescent

    6:00am Monday 22nd March 2010

    CAMPAIGNERS made their last stand at Camp Cuckoo as Southend Council felled trees.







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