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SOUTHEND United midfielder Luke Hyam is back in full training.
SOUTHEND United will host Crawley Town in the first round of the FA Cup.
A man has been shot in the stomach in Brentwood.
SOUTHEND United are ball number 41 in tonight's FA Cup first round draw.
SOUTHEND United midfielder Sam Mantom is an injury doubt for tomorrow night's match with Walsall.
Number 224 Hamlet Court Road, Southend was once a place offering a lifeline to the many innocent animals who were to become the first casualties of both World Wars.
Queen Victoria was in the 42nd year of her reign, Benjamin Disraeli was Prime Minister while across the pond Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States of America.
An 82-year-old man was punched several times in the face after refusing to give his wallet to a robber.
The weather is set to turn cold towards the end of this week - but snow is unlikely, according to forecasters.
A LEIGH chef who couldn’t peel a carrot after suffering a brain tumour has recovered and will be hosting an intimate dining experience with Raymond Blanc OBE, in aid of the Brain Tumour Research Campaign.
THE head of the fire service has defended the decision to spend an additional £98,657 on rejigging the leadership team to mitigate the new chief's lack of operational experience.
There will be free parking on the four Saturdays in December in the Rochford district.
THE Red Arrows will miss next year's Clacton Airshow as they tour North America.
A gaming centre offering sports simulators, gaming and karaoke is set to open in Basildon.
A 12-year-old girl had to be rescued after getting trapped in the rocks at the lagoon on Southend seafront.
Avenue Road, in Westcliff, will be closed for about a week for emergency repairs.
HULLBRIDGE Sports under-18s manager Jason Mole admitted he was ‘chuffed’ to lead the club into the first round of the FA Youth Cup.
THE best and worst performing state secondary schools in Castle Point and Rochford and Rayleigh based on GCSE results have been revealed.
THE best and worst performing state secondary schools in Southend based on GCSE results have been revealed.
THE best and worst performing state secondary schools in Basildon based on GCSE results have been revealed.
A SEAFRONT attraction has rescued monkeys from a fate of death row at an Italian laboratory.
A FAMILY who lost their baby boy after he was born 15 weeks premature will treasure the precious memories they were able to create.
AN INSPIRATIONAL campaigner has been named as one of the most influential disabled people, alongside Warwick Davis and Alex Brooker.
A broken down lorry is causing long delays on the M25.
An Essex police officer has been dismissed following a public misconduct hearing held in Southend.
SOUTHEND United’s painful setback against Coventry City on Saturday means the Shrimpers have now suffered as many home defeats this season as they did in the whole of the previous campaign.
HULLBRIDGE Sports boss Darren Manning believes the Essex Senior League table-toppers’ under-18 side are stars of the future.
Ryanair has sparked outrage after apparently failing to remove a passenger from a plane after he launched a racist tirade against the woman in the seat next to him.
A need-to-know guide for parents to stop their children becoming drug dealers or to recognise the signs if they have been recruited by London gangs
A ONE-OF-A-KIND cafe has been named Echo Cafe of the Year – after being voted for by its customers.
LANDLORDS will be offered £5,000 incentives to get their properties into shape and help cut the housing waiting list in Rochford.
SOUTHEND Council has been accused of a “complete U-turn” after spending more than £50,000 on hiring consultants to create a report on parking document – in order to create their own.
TWO thugs attempted to break into a Canvey wig shop, only to be chased off by neighbouring shop owners.
A FAMILY focusing on a twin baby saved while mourning the baby lost have spoken out about their experience in an attempt to help others.
CHILD refugees will be given sanctuary in Southend following a passionate plea from a 15-year-old Syrian girl.
Roy Arthur David RINALDI 06.11.1923 to 04.08.2018 Thank you to Father Graham Smith for taking the Interment service on 17th October and Celebration of Life Service on 30th August 2018. Thank you to members of Cedars Care Home that attended my Father's…
Joy Mary LAMB 07.05.1930 21.10.2017 Sadly missed after one year. A very generous Mum From Ray, Tony, Paul, Dave, Elaine, Ross and Family.
