Police release CCTV image in train appeal

POLICE are continuing to appeal for help in hunting down a man who allegedly inappropriately touched himself in front of a 14-year-old girl while travelling on a train.
Detective Constable David Bishop, the investigating officer, said the girl, b... read on

Fernando set to get his señoras

ONE of the world’s largest rodents has set up home at Tropical Wings Zoo. read on...

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LIBRARY STAFF STAMPED OUT?

PLANS to replace council library assistants with volunteers will be debated this week. read on...

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All aboard for festival fun!

THE RAILWAY Hotel will be hosting a day of music as part of the Estuary Fringe Festival. read on...

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Witnesses sought following fatal A127 crash

POLICE have appealed for witnesses following the death of a motorist after a road crash in Southend. read on...

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Funding bonus for junior squash

Essex Junior Squash Players received a fantastic £2,000 funding boost from EASST (Essex and Southend Sports Trust).
Chris Vine, Essex junior chairman received the cheque (pictured) from EASST Tru... read on

Essex unstoppable

RYAN ten Doeschate and Hamish Rutherford dominated at the crease as Essex beat Scotland by 125 runs in the Yorkshire Bank 40 Group B match at Chelmsfo... read on

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Cash boost for coaches

Up to 600 football coaches will receive bursaries towards their course fees after The FA and the Essex County FA pledged a combined £30,000, marking t... read on

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Blues set up pre-season friendlies

Southend United have set up a series of pre-season friendlies throughout July, beginning at Great Wakering Rovers on Saturday July 6 (KO 1pm).
Thi... read on

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