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Carlisle United 2, Southend United 1

5:15pm Saturday 6th September 2008

SOUTHEND'S week of misery continued this afternoon when they suffered a 2-1 defeat against Carlisle at Brunton Park.

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Lay off of Mildenhall, Tilly urges boo-boys

Steve Mildenhall has been backed by his manager Steve Tilson ahead of tomorrow's trip to Carlisle

6:50am Friday 5th September 2008

BLUES boss Steve Tilson has urged the Roots Hall boo boys to stop barracking goalkeeper Steve Mildenhall.

Freedman relishing Shrimpers debut

4:50am Friday 5th September 2008

NOT many from Southend United will be relishing tomorrow’s 700 mile round trip to Carlisle.

Barrett's Banter: Frustrated by poor performances

Barrett's banter

9:45am Thursday 4th September 2008

THE last few games just have not been good enough, it’s as simple as that.

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Sawyer: It’s great but I want a victory

New Southend midfielder Lee Sawyer

9:32am Thursday 4th September 2008

THERE have not been too many highlights for Southend United in the past few weeks.

Deja vu as Blues crash

10:25am Wednesday 3rd September 2008

IT WAS a case of deja vu for Southend United manager Steve Tilson and his side last night as their defensive frailties were again exposed, this time by Leyton Orient.

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Vokes spares Wales' blushes

Sam Vokes

Updated 9:01pm Saturday 6th September 2008

Teenage substitute Sam Vokes scored his first international goal to give Wales a 1-0 victory over Azerbaijan and allow manager John Toshack to breathe a huge sigh of relief.


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Another bid by Tesco to monopolise the local area, what on earth makes them think this area needs another supermarket? There is Somerfield at the Elms, CO op about 150 yards the Southend side of it another 200 or so yards toward Southend is an Iceland outlet, add to that the Co op in Leigh road. Get real Tesco! We are at saturation point, plus as has been said, this is a unique section of the A13 with its mature trees, broad verges and residential status.  − leighman

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More than 1300 people have objected - what exactly do people need to do to stop these applications going ahead? I agree with BD, I would like the Echo to do more investigation into what exactly happens at planning meetings and inform people as to how they can get involved.  − susan1, Eastwood

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£2m handout will give town centre a facelift

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Footballer acquitted of assault

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Modern - the daring design of the flats has attracted hundreds of objections from people
People power unlikely to halt futuristic flats

A FUTURISTIC block of flats is likely to be built on Southend seafront, despite objections from more than 1,300 people.

Liverpool Street ticket office gets £250,000 revamp

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