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Rayleigh and Rochford surgeries to fill gap in NHS dentist service
6:50am Wednesday 17th March 2010
THREE dentists are taking on patients from Hockley who no longer have NHS cover.
Marathon runners warned of disruption on railways between Southend and Pitsea
5:30am Wednesday 17th March 2010
RUNNERS taking part in next month’s London Marathon are being warned about engineering works which could disrupt their train journeys on the day.
Village’s demand for better speed deterrent
4:00am Wednesday 17th March 2010
COMMUNITY campaigners have demanded highways bosses review safety measures which they believe have made a notorious road even more dangerous.
One in three villains get just a caution
2:00am Wednesday 17th March 2010
A THIRD of crimes solved by Essex Police are dealt with by way of a caution.
Fire advice handed out after fire at Benfleet home
9:53pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
THE benefits of smoke alarms were highlighted to Benfleet residents following a small house fire.
Rush hour hold ups after A13 accident
9:50pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
MOTORISTS faced delays after a two-car accident on the A13 in Benfleet.
Get your skates on – the revamped park is open
7:00pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
Canvey’S skate park has been given a revamp and expansion, costing £226,000.
Dog rescued from kitchen fire
6:16pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
FIREFIGHTERS carried a dog to safety after a fire broke out in the kitchen of a Benfleet home.
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