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1982: EPCOT Centre, Disneyworld

It happened today – this day in history – October 1

01/10/202030/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Bali, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Churchill, Concorde, Elvis Presley, EPCOT Centre, Franco, Gorbachev, history, Jimi Hendrix, Lawrence of Arabia, Mosley, Muhammad Ali, News of the World, October 1, Peckham, Pele, Putin, The Beatles, Toxteth, Walt Disney World, Watergate

331BC: Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia at the Battle of Gaugamela. 959: Edgar I, the Peaceful, becomes

Carla Watson will be having her own hair cut for the cause

Wickford wig shop owner’s annual charity chop goes ahead as Carla calls for hair donations

30/09/202030/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments anniversary, donations, news, Watson Wigs, Wickford

For the past two years to celebrate Watson Wigs Shop’s anniversary, owner Carla Watson has held a charity fundraising event

Police name man who died after suffering head injuries in Westcliff

30/09/202030/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Essex Police, fatal, news, Westcliff, Wojciech Miecznikowski

Police have named a man who died following an incident in Westcliff on Tuesday September 22. Wojciech Miecznikowski, 37, was

James Duddridge MP and Colin Hill, director of Southend Samaritans

MP visits Southend Samaritans to discuss impact of COVID-19 on mental health

30/09/202030/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments coronavirus, COVID-19, James Duddridge MP, mental health, news, Samaritans, southend

Southend MP James Duddridge visited the town’s Samaritans branch last week to learn more about the charity’s emotional support service

County council accused of mixed messages over coronavirus cases in Brentwood

30/09/202030/09/2020 Piers Meyler 0 Comments Brentwood, Cllr David Kendall, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr Mike Gogarty, Epping Forest, Essex County Council, news

Essex County Council (ECC) has been accused of spreading confusion after warning people of a serious level of coronavirus infection

Appeal following alleged assault in Stanford-le-Hope

30/09/202030/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments assault, Essex Police, news, Stanford-le-Hope, witness appeal

Police are appealing for witnesses following reports of an assault in London Road, Stanford-le-Hope. Officers were called at around 6.30pm

Welcome Chinese takeaway in Forest Road, Walthamstow

‘Filthy’ Chinese takeaway in Walthamstow shut down by council

30/09/202029/09/2020 Victoria Munro 0 Comments news, rat infested, takeaway, Waltham Forest Council, Walthamstow

A rat-infested Walthamstow takeaway has been shut down by the council. Environmental health officers from Waltham Forest Council visited Welcome,

1967: Tony Blackburn is the first DJ on the new Radio 1. Photo by Dezo Hoffman

It happened today – this day in history – September 30

30/09/202029/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Commonwealth Games, Gershwin, history, Jack The Ripper, James Dean, Mozart, Napoleon, Nuremberg, Pinewood Studios, Radio 1, Richard II, September 30, Vanunu, VH1

1399: Richard II abdicates. 1520: Suleiman the Magnificent succeeds his father Selam I as Ottoman Sultan. 1544: Henry VIII pulls

Opposition outraged as Redbridge Council changes rules on public participation in meetings

29/09/202029/09/2020 Victoria Munro 0 Comments Cllr Anita Boateng, Cllr Howard Berlin, Cllr Jas Athwal, meetings, news, Redbridge Council

New rules limiting what questions the public can ask at Redbridge Council meetings were approved last week, despite strident opposition

Essex Trading Standards issues warning of test and trace telephone scam

29/09/202029/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments coronavirus, COVID-19, news, scam, Test and Trace

Essex Trading Standards is warning of a telephone scam whereby callers claiming to be from the NHS Test and Trace

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