Specialist fraud team to investigate Hanningfield over council expenses

A SPECIALIST fraud squad has taken over the investigation into Lord Hanningfield’s Essex County Council expenses.
Essex Police handed the case to City of London Police, the national lead force for fraud, in December.
Essex Police arrested ... read on

‘You could get your hair cut for a Mars bar’

Former Essex County Council Leader Lord Hanningfield speaks exclusively to Yellow Advertiser about his time in prison and his plans for the future

LORD Hanningfield is almost unrecognisable as the one-time leader of Essex County Council. read on...

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National accolades for council’s adoption team

COUNCIL staff who work with children in Southend have been judged the best in Britain. read on...

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New book’s insight into ‘managers from hell’

AN AUTHOR has released a book revealing some of his experiences with officialdom at Essex County Council. read on...

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Businesses sign up to electric bikes trial

A FLEET of electric bikes will be delivered to Southend Council as part of a sustainable travel scheme. read on...

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Daggers crash out of FA Cup

JOHN STILL’S Dagenham & Redbridge crashed out of the FA Cup on Tuesday night after goal-shy Millwall found their shooting boots to win 5-0.
Having scored only once since the end of November and sm... read on

O’s held to draw

LEYTON Orient had to settle for a point against bottom club Chesterfield on Saturday, after Jimmy Juan’s goal cancelled out David Mooney’s first half ... read on

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Big Sam looks to boost attack

MARK Noble's penalty was enough for West Ham United to win 1-0 at 10-man Portsmouth in the Championship on Saturday.
But Irons boss Sam Allardyce ... read on

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Raiders lose unbeaten home run

ROMFORD Raiders disappointed in the first of two potentially decisive English National League derby clashes, falling 4-1 to the Chelmsford Chieftains ... read on

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Lions continue poor start to New Year

LEE VALLEY Lions’ January blues continued on Saturday, losing 8-3 at home to Basingstoke Buffalo.
The Lions started well as Scott Beeson ruffled... read on

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