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The latest across Essex as cases of coronavirus reach 1,300

Boy 13 rushed to hospital after being stabbed in stomach

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Crash blocks major road near train station

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Crash blocks major road near train station

'We want to stand down' - delivery driver’s coronavirus safety concerns

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Coronavirus: Praise for waste crews and park staff keeping streets clean

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WATCH: Dolphin spotted splashing on seafront

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Castle Point closes seafront car parks in urge for public to stay at home

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£32k fundraiser launched to pay for PPE gear for Southend Hospital

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Change to rubbish collections in Southend if your pick-up day is usually tomorrow

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Woman flees home after tumble dryer starts house fire

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Man arrested after stolen moped found

Peter Kay's Car Share to return for special episode this Friday

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Police help deliver sweet treats for our amazing NHS staff

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Coronavirus: Grants paid out to support Southend's businesses

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Pair arrested after 'dumping motorbikes and running from police'

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Care agency patients left to feel ‘unsafe’ says watchdog

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All we know about boy, 13, being stabbed in daytime attack

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‘Keep our fishermen afloat during virus’ - campaign to support firms

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The latest across Essex as coronavirus cases reach 1,199

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Latest confirmed cases of coronavirus area-by-area

Google tracking shows Southend people are respecting the Covid-19 lockdown

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Southend police Covid-19 patrols: London man with metal detector told to go home

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Coronavirus: Southend seafront venue workers join hospital as volunteers

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12 more coronavirus deaths reported in south Essex

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Coronavirus: Essex number of confirmed cases reaches 1371

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Mum's warning after man confronts teenage girl twice in two days

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Mark Noble hammers home support for Basildon's most vulnerable with £35k grant

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The message is simple: Visitors are NOT welcome to Southend over long weekend

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Man left seriously hurt after knife attack last night

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Lorry driver Mo Robinson admits manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants

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'Bored' driver crashes into fence while out on lockdown drive

Drivers told to 'keep up' good work as records show less cars on roads

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Burnt dead pony dumped in country lane ditch

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Big emergency services response as boy stabbed in street attack

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Vet launches video consultations so owners can continue to get care for pets

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Basildon's rubbish collection dates to change over Easter period

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Community spirit is alive and well! Volunteers hand out 300 food parcels in week

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Families call for free TV in our hospitals as patients battle coronavirus

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Nurses forced to leave their families to work on frontline are offered showhomes to live in

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Fox rescued after getting into a tangle in school's football net

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'Now is not the time': Ministers say it's too soon to lift lockdown restrictions'

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Could you have coronavirus without any symptoms? How to protect yourself and others

Wagamama's have shared the recipe to make chicken katsu curry - how to learn to make it

Google Maps launches feature to show which places are offering takeaways and deliveries

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Number of coronavirus cases in Essex hits 1,200

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100 days of Covid: How virus changed our lives

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Tributes paid to pals who died in crash at accident blackspot

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Community fury as masked thugs attack teen in alley with bottle

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‘I could not have coped on my own during outbreak’ - blind campaigner

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'His smile lit up the room’ - tributes to Covid-19 victim

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Fury as elderly left without hot water for weeks

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Domestic abuse helpline sees surge in calls during lockdown - how your partner could be breaking the law

Debenhams filing for administration: Can customers still shop online and use a gift card?

Drink-drive alert issued to lockdown motorists - full details

The best online gardening advice and tutorials for beginners

The latest across Essex as coronavirus cases pass 1,000

Coronavirus death toll in south Essex jumps by 21

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Armed gang target teen in alleyway night-time attack

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Coronavirus

Number of Essex coronavirus cases hits 1,200

Fishermen and others told ‘sling your hooks’

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Covid-19: Basildon hotel 'to be used by NHS to free up hospital beds'

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All the Blues news

Blues boss Sol wants remaining matches to be played

Ex Blues striker Bramble now bossing star-studded veterans side

FIFA approves extension of player contracts

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Sport

Sports promoter Barry Hearn thanks Basildon Hospital after suffering heart attack

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Premier League stars launch #playerstogether fund to help NHS

Essex place players and staff on furlough leave

Tottenham record goalscorer Jimmy Greaves awaiting test results in Essex hospital

Essex star Harmer takes great pride in joining 'prestigious' Wisden list

Flashback: When 30,000 Blues fans went to Wembley

Spurs and England legend Jimmy Greaves in hospital

'EFL season may not be completed and danger of losing clubs is real'

Essex stars swap crease for kitchen to help hospitals

Canvey Island donate final week's wages to NHS

Ex Blues striker Constantine: 'They forgot they hadn't offered me a contract'

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Tributes paid to huge Blues fan Mike after coronavirus fight

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Blues fan in the stand: 'I will never take that match day feeling for granted again'

Rooney and Taylor hit back at football's critics

County cricketers could be furloughed following latest PCA talks

PFA says players' 30 per cent wage cut would cost government more than £200 million

Former Blues defender Phillips recovering from coronavirus

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National sport

Mercedes F1 team ready to start delivering breathing devices to the NHS

Wasps appoint Lee Blackett as their head coach after successful interim spell

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The Premier League season so far in numbers

Southampton reach wage deferral agreement with players

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James won’t have ‘closure’ unless season is finished

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Blues

Flashback: The day Blues won at Swansea with eight men

Southend United and me: Dani Moore

Blues goalkeeping coach Lee invites Tyler in for training

Blues fans have their say on stadium developments

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EFL is suspended indefinitely amid coronavirus pandemic

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LMA says progress has been made by managers negotiating pay cuts

Premier League to pay EFL and National League clubs £125 million

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We’ve leapt into action: How Jaguar Land Rover is helping in Covid-19 crisis

New emoji scheduled for 2021 delayed by six months due to coronavirus

Queen says ‘service to others’ has been centre of her life in Maundy letter

Charities call on supermarkets to support ‘extremely vulnerable’ people

Iran’s supreme leader hints at ban on mass gatherings during Ramadan

Nearly three in 10 firms cut jobs in face of pandemic

Guinness and Smirnoff owner Diageo warns pub shutdown badly hitting sales

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