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Council is looking for a pier partner - yet again

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 07:50:00 +0100

SOUTHEND Council is yet again looking for a private investor for the town’s world famous pier– despite the failure of so many previous plans for the landmark.

Buy my house...and get my Lamborghini too

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:38:31 +0100

AN ENTREPRENEUR who says he is bored of big houses and fast cars is selling his mansion – with his Lamborghini thrown into the bargain.

No dogs here!

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:56:56 +0100

SOUTHEND Council moves to ban dogs from children's play areas, town squares and playing fields.Click on have your say now to post your view

Updated: Bigger airport means 'more noise for Leigh'

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:00:00 +0100

LEIGH will bear the brunt of noise and pollution from the proposed expansion of Southend Airport, a new campaign group has claimed.

Stay-away patients waste doctors’ time

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 01:10:00 +0100

THOUSANDS of people are failing to keep outpatient appointments at Southend and Basildon hospitals which is wasting doctors’ valuable time.

Updated: Anger at 1,000 homes plan

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:00:00 +0100

PROTESTERS brought a council meeting to a standstill because they refused to stop heckling councillors as they discussed plans to permit about 1,000 homes to be built on green belt.