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When Punch and Judy turf wars led to a punch-up between showmen in Southend
Warship cannon discovered near Southend Pier to be 'marked' to deter thieves
Historical plaque unveiled at Leigh Heritage Centre to commemorate Dunkirk hero
Southend Pier's high-tech fire-fighting system that helps keep iconic landmark safe
A look back: The devastating fires that ripped through the iconic Southend Pier
Diver discovers bronze cannon from 17th-century warship off Southend Pier
How Doodlebug bomb disaster 80 years ago today changed Mr Canvey's life forever
Rare Russian Second World War fighter plane spotted landing at Southend Airport
Human remains 'unearthed' during £1million Essex city centre regeneration works
Mysterious 1906 Southend murder case under scrutiny in new crime podcast
Family puts ‘majestic’ Essex abbey estate on the market for more than £5m
American's 4,000-mile trip to Canvey to honour hero uncle killed in bomber crash
Metal detectorists tries to reunite Essex hero's war medal with rightful owners
When the prospect of girls working on Southend's buses caused tempers to flare
How mountaineer went from conquering the Matterhorn to living simple life in Southend
Special events to take place across south Essex for D-Day - here's the details
'Everyone is welcome' - Normandy hero Don, 104, will lead D-Day 80 ceremony
Southend made 'momentous contribution' to D-Day which 'needs to be remembered'
When Red Arrows will soar over Essex for King's birthday this month
'Celebrity' priest to exorcism expert: Southend's quirky clergymen over the decades
Southend's iconic Cliff Lift set to re-open once repairs are complete - here's when
Two ‘secret’ islands in south Essex set to be sold off by Ministry of Defence
Life-saving WWII boat anchored in Essex looking for new owner as it goes up for sale
D-Day veteran Don celebrates 104th birthday ... with a Guinness
Historic models of Southend Airport made in 1960s go on display for first time
Old sign dating back 75 years uncovered at iconic Westcliff fish and chip restaurant
The day a tanker sliced Southend Pier in half and left a £2million damage bill
'Don’t nag and never be a bore!': The amusing advice given to Southend wives in 1924
Revealed: Red Arrows set to fly over THESE parts of Essex for King's birthday
High steaks: The Rochford butcher's shop once guarded by a man with a gun
New free museum exhibition will chart Essex's links to the Titanic disaster
Basildon's D-Day war hero, 103, can't be kept down as he recovers from brink of death
When the railways came to Rochford - and the controversial Freight House
Pictures: Legendary Essex offshore radio station marks milestone 60th anniversary
Horse-drawn fire engines and firemen paid in cheese: Rochford's Old Fire Station
Fires, freak accidents and tragic deaths...when rides at the Kursaal went wrong
The 'witches' who haunted south Essex and kept white mice as their pets
The south Essex hall which was once home to King Henry VIII’s mistress
‘It takes you back in time’: Life on historic former Shoebury Garrison site
When a 'gift wrapped' baby boy was left abandoned in old Rayleigh toilet block
The 400-year-old Rayleigh landmark that is the ‘UK’s smallest council house’
Rare pennies buried in 1066 near Braintree expected to fetch up to £180k at auction
The Antiques Roadshow visiting Essex in its 47th series
Inside the 1,000-year-old south Essex church once run by ‘King of the Smugglers’
‘Desolate’ 129-year-old Essex boatyard gives old barges ‘new lease of life’ as homes
A look back at Southend's long-lost pubs: Cork and Cheese, Railway Hotel, and more
In photos: When a plane carrying Dutch football fans crashed in Southend
History of Southend's Grade II listed Royal Hotel as flats plans are unveiled
Cemetery will be 'retained' at Nazareth House as demolition gets underway
Photos show aftermath of IRA bombing on Canvey - 45 years ago this month
Southend's old ‘eyesore’ water chute - where dead bodies kept being discovered
Canvey residents recall 'frightening' memories of 1953 great flood that killed dozens
Why do they call it Boxing Day? How Victorians invented the Christmas holiday
Funniest names in times past...including 'Easy Pease' and 'Father Christmas' in Essex