Great Wakering teenager raises thousands for Southend Hospital after losing uncle to COVID
A teenager and his family have smashed their fundraising target for Southend Hospital, in memory of their much-loved uncle who
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Teenagers arrested after robbery at knifepoint in Rochford
Three teenagers have been arrested following reports of a knifepoint robbery in Rochford. The victim, also a teenager, was approached
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Changes to Rochford district polling station venues
Rochford District Council is asking residents to double check their polling cards this year as some polling station locations may
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Food bank distributes to families in Rochford
St Marks Hall Food Bank in Rochford has been distributing food parcels to 120 Rochford families through the pandemic, thanks
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Rochford father and son in bid to walk 1,000 miles for Mid and South Essex Hospitals Charity
A father and son from Rochford are pacing their local roads, back garden and living room in superhero costumes, as
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Southend drug dealer jailed again
A convicted drug dealer has been jailed again after running a drugs line while out on licence. Thomas Warrick was
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Man jailed for string of historic child sex offences
A paedophile who admitted a string of sexual offences over course of more than 40 years has been jailed. Colin
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Local coronavirus vaccination services begin
The first local vaccination services run by family doctors and their teams will open across mid and south Essex this
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Christmas calamity! It’s Tier 3 from Wednesday
The Government has today announced that after a sharp increase in coronavirus infections, the following areas will move into Tier
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Castle Point PCSO runs virtual charity marathon around Southend
Wind and rain did not deter PCSO Ian Pealling from running in the virtual 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon and
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