News, Sport and What's On | Southend Echo

Police search for men after security guards were 'assaulted and threatened'

Police search for men after security guards were 'assaulted and threatened'

31

Leigh beer firm Hoppily is taking things to the next level

10

Live

Blog: Blues' woes continue with 4-0 defeat at Lincoln

3

Police close part of road after crash between car and motorbike

1

Why eating outside with the kids is ALWAYS more fun

1

Look out for the new Paddington Bear 50p coins in your change

13

Ed Sheeran's Ipswich gigs: All the extra trains running to get concertgoers home

14

Letter

'A127 is dangerous enough as it is without these lane closures!'

14

Warning to dog owners over toxic blue green algae - how to keep your pet safe

5

Man to appear in court following knife-point robbery

'Basildon regen is vital... but please don't forget about the rest of the borough!'

6

Horrified dad tells of daughters' terror as gang ‘with knives’ storm busy park

4

Letter

'Why do courts' punishments never fit the crime?'

19

Residents: ‘CCTV must be top priority to cut town’s violence’

13

People with complex mental health needs to get vital care in a bid to save lives

1

Man travels to India to meet the youngster he has sponsored for SEVEN years

Crook ‘was stealing to care for 15-year-old daughter’

24

Families: 'We need action to deal with vile flytippers... NOW!'

3

Probe as boy, 9, dies days after being discharged from hospital

45

CONFIRMED: This is why all the island postboxes have been taped up

18

10 arrests made on Canvey as police increase powers to deal with knife crime

13

Horror as swan is mauled to death in dog attack

20

Woman successfully talked down from Victoria Shopping Centre car park ledge

30

Innocent man punched, kicked and stabbed by pack of thugs after leaving nightclub

24

Disney characters visit children at shopping centre

Man who 'wanted to kill English people' jailed after lobbing rocks at motorists on A127

64

PC kept £200 handed to him as 'lost property' by undercover officer

35

OAP knocked over by boys on bikes 'because she was in the way'

26

Spider season has started early - and they're coming inside

45

M25 delays after crash with three vehicles

Drivers facing delays after crash with car and lorry at busy roundabout

1

Primary school's ambitious plan to add 210 extra pupils next year

4

Man is mugged at knifepoint outside busy pub

6

Health centre which serves 6,000 patients ordered to improve after ‘inadequate’ report

2

School’s academy status put at risk after shock report

13

‘Estate is totally unacceptable for residents’ - council leader calls for action

23

£1.9m bid to transform old Post Office into Caribbean restaurant and flats

36

BEST and WORST degrees for getting a job (and how much you'll get paid)

75

Bike yobs target busy Morrisons cafe

104

Judge issues ruling in 'extraordinary' family fight over Leigh home

45

USP college students "ecstatic" with A level results

‘Our poppy waterfall should be annual tribute to heroes’

8

Southend Council hopes to double number of electric car charging points

15

Man attacked by yobs with golf club as he walked near community centre

4

Plea for extra powers to pursue foreign drivers who don't pay parking fines

4

Tributes paid to two men who died after their car hit a tree

15

Ortu students celebrate 100 per cent pass rate

Do you recognise cowboy boots found with skeleton discovered at scrapyard?

16

Frank Bruno backs under-fire landlord after dragon mural painted on pub

43

Essex Police is on the lookout for puppy walkers - and they need your help

9

Emergency repairs promised as sewer leak brings 'putrid' smells into park

2

Second councillor reveals growing tensions behind the Civic Centre scenes

12

Damning report ‘grossly unfair’, says care agency boss

3

Ambulance station fears 'unfounded'... for now

A Level results day 2019: students across south Essex get their results

Business park is ‘plagued’ by youths cycling dangerously and swearing at staff

59

Holidaymaker caught doing double the speed limit is banned, fined £12k and given 23 points

11

Has postman lost his keys?!... Mystery as majority of island postboxes are taped over

21

Pub sold for £479k is set to be transformed into flats

5

Kennels apologise after Beagle returns home with large gash after week-long holiday

25

Tributes paid to man who died in a boat crash in the Cayman Islands

4

Police and ambulance descend on Canvey street after "serious incident"

5

Basildon gets £1.2m for new arts projects

1

Laindon pub to reveal new look after six figure transformation

4

Driver fined £12k for doing 87mph in a 40mph zone

17

Town comes together for funeral of ‘laughing John’

4

Air ambulance lands after man, 30s, is stabbed

13

Cops use dogs and drones to trace burglary suspects

500 cannabis plants seized after car crashes into building

101

Police step up patrols and stop and search powers after spike in knife crime

3

Pictures show oil tankers destroyed after devastating fire

14

Inquests open into the deaths of siblings who got into trouble in water

22

All the Blues news

Match report: Lincoln City 4, Southend United 0

Team news: One change for Blues at Lincoln as White returns in defence

Blues boss Bond frustrated by defending in defeat at Lincoln

6

More All the Blues news

Sport

Butterworth hails his Wakering side after victory at Felixstowe

Canvey begin season with comeback win over Romford

Small: Win at Lewes among my best as Bowers’ boss

Non-league round-up: Canvey, Wakering and Bowers register wins

Hullbridge suffer heavy defeat on historic day

Live

Blog: Blues' woes continue with 4-0 defeat at Lincoln

3

Blues bring in Manchester United youngster Hamilton

6

Hamilton jumped at chance to join Blues on loan from Man United

1

Blues defender Elvis is aiming to stay on front foot

The view from the other side: Lincoln City

Cowley is excited to face the Shrimpers

Stats pack: Lincoln City v Southend United

Billericay boss Wheeler: Hampton's previous results are irrelevant

Beach Boys seek return to fine form at Dulwich

Bowers chief Small: Facing Lewes is a different animal

East Thurrock boss Coventry hopes to make Rookery Hill a fortress

Wakering player-manager Butterworth strengthens his options

Read more Sport

National sport

Pep Guardiola bemoans lack of VAR consistency after Spurs hold Manchester City

Smith blow brought back “rough memories” – Australia coach Langer

Manchester City denied late winner by VAR as Spurs steal a point

Smith shaken by brutal battle with Archer as second Test heads for tense finish

Day four of the second Ashes Test: Smith and Archer go head to head

Villa boss Smith: Bournemouth’s Billing should have seen red

Farke hails ‘brilliant’ Pukki after striker’s hat-trick sinks Newcastle

Read more National sport

Read more National sport

Blues

Blues midfielder Dieng suffers another calf injury

1

Tilly’s big walk to raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK in memory of his dad

Blues skipper Milligan faces fitness check before Lincoln clash

2

Tilson does not regret his Shrimpers loyalty

3

Goodship back in training for Blues

Blues boss Bond: Demetriou must manage his knee

Blues fan in the stand: Give the team some time

More Blues

National news

Dozens feared dead or wounded after explosion at Kabul wedding hall

Jeremy Corbyn vows to stop ‘influx of big money into politics’

Woman who thought she had kidney stones gives birth to triplets

Emergency services search for six-year-old boy after river fall

Detectives given extra 36 hours to quiz suspects in death of Pc Andrew Harper

Marie Colvin biography wins literary award in Edinburgh

Hundreds attend funeral of El Paso victim after public invited

More National news