Essex News

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Sporting legends coming to Cliffs Pavilion next month as show guests revealed - Essex - sports, good-news - via Basildon Recorder
Basildon Recorderabout 1 hour ago

Sporting legends coming to Cliffs Pavilion next month as show guests revealed

A night of sporting stories, rivalry, and laughter is coming to Southend

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Car flips on its side after 'hitting barriers' near major Westcliff roundabout - Essex - community - via Basildon Recorder
Basildon Recorderabout 1 hour ago

Car flips on its side after 'hitting barriers' near major Westcliff roundabout

The barriers on the Prince Avenue roundabout near the Tesco supermarket were damaged on Friday night after the crash.

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Essex County Standardabout 1 hour ago

Much-loved Colchester attraction named among best in UK

Colchester Castle has been named among the best English castle's for an "authentic medieval experience", ranking in second behind the Tower of London.

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Essex County Standardabout 2 hours ago

Drivers face delays as major road off A12 blocked

Drivers are facing delays on the A120 in Colchester this morning due to an obstruction partially blocking the road. Traffic building on Ipswich Road A1232.

🚗Transport
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36 epic pictures from Maldon Mud Race 2026 - Essex - community, good-news - via Brentwood Gazette
Brentwood Gazetteabout 2 hours ago

36 epic pictures from Maldon Mud Race 2026

The annual event was won by a 16-year-old with an inaugural elite race taking place for the first time too

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Thurrock Gazetteabout 2 hours ago

Fire engines on scene of 'crash' on major road just off M25

FIRE engines are on the scene of a reported crash on the A13 this morning

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Thurrock Gazetteabout 2 hours ago

89-year-old family butcher's to close due to soaring overheads

D R Earey & Sons butchers in Sible Hedinham is to close on August 1.

👥Community📰Good news
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Thurrock Gazetteabout 3 hours ago

Tributes to Essex influencer as X Factor star charged with murder

TRIBUTES have been paid to an Essex influencer who died at the weekend after a crash which has seen a former X-Factor finalist charged with murder

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Michael Taylor 12-3 April 25 2026 - Essex - community, good-news - via Phoenix FM (Brentwood)
Phoenix Fm (Brentwood)about 3 hours ago

Michael Taylor 12-3 April 25 2026

On this weeks show we talked about – Taking birthday cakes with you to a restaurant – London Marathon 2026 read more The post Michael Taylor 12-3 April 25 2026 appeared first on Phoenix FM.

👥Community📰Good news
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Mikey’s Decades Breakfast Playlist 27th April 2026 - Essex - community, good-news - via Phoenix FM (Brentwood)
Phoenix Fm (Brentwood)about 3 hours ago

Mikey’s Decades Breakfast Playlist 27th April 2026

The music played on this mornings Decades Breakfast was: 07:03:34 70s at 7 07:03:34 Ian Dury and the Blockheads – read more The post Mikey’s Decades Breakfast Playlist 27th April 2026 appeared first on Phoenix FM.

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Exact date popular Maldon splash park will reopen for the summer - Essex - community - via Brentwood Gazette
Brentwood Gazetteabout 3 hours ago

Exact date popular Maldon splash park will reopen for the summer

Children can enter for about £3 each

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Woman and man rushed to hospital after being attacked in their Clacton home - Essex - community - via Brentwood Gazette
Brentwood Gazetteabout 3 hours ago

Woman and man rushed to hospital after being attacked in their Clacton home

Essex Police said two suspects had forced entry to an address and assaulted two occupants before stealing their car and jewellery

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BBC Essex News: Surprise half-time proposal in front of thousands - Essex - community - via Gateway 97.8 (Basildon and surrounding areas)
Gateway 97.8 (Basildon And Surrounding Areas)about 3 hours ago

BBC Essex News: Surprise half-time proposal in front of thousands

Amy Nettleship proposes to her partner, also called Amy, in front of 9,000 other Southend fans. The post BBC Essex News: Surprise half-time proposal in front of thousands appeared first on Gateway 97.8.

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Surprise half-time proposal in front of thousands - Essex - community - via BBC Essex
BBC Essexabout 3 hours ago

Surprise half-time proposal in front of thousands

Amy Nettleship proposes to her partner, also called Amy, in front of 9,000 other Southend fans.

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Essex County Standardabout 3 hours ago

All the destinations you can fly to from Southend Airport as new route announced

Southend Airport has announced the return of flights to a popular European destination, giving holidaymakers even more choice with 27 routes available.

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Harlow Guardianabout 4 hours ago

Man, 24, stabbed to death in Leyton named for the first time

A 24-year-old man found fatally stabbed in east London has been named for the first time.

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Basildon Recorderabout 4 hours ago

Long delays on A127 after reported rush hour crash in south Essex

DRIVERS are facing delays on the A127 this morning rush hour after reports of a crash

🚗Transport
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Mikeys Hairy Question Answer, Monday 27th April - Essex - community - via Phoenix FM (Brentwood)
Phoenix Fm (Brentwood)about 4 hours ago

Mikeys Hairy Question Answer, Monday 27th April

The Answer To The Hairy Question Today Was:    Humans 158 fish, 146 amphibians, 80 birds, 69 mammals, 24 reptiles. read more The post Mikeys Hairy Question Answer, Monday 27th April appeared first on Phoenix FM.

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Public told 'plan ahead' as GP surgeries close over May bank holidays - Essex - health - via Brentwood Gazette
Brentwood Gazetteabout 4 hours ago

Public told 'plan ahead' as GP surgeries close over May bank holidays

The NHS has advised patients to where to find urgent medical help over the bank holiday weekend

🏥Health
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BBC Essex News: School dedicates new minibus to pupil who died - Essex - community, good-news - via Gateway 97.8 (Basildon and surrounding areas)
Gateway 97.8 (Basildon And Surrounding Areas)about 4 hours ago

BBC Essex News: School dedicates new minibus to pupil who died

The deputy head teacher praises Ralph's family for their kindness during such "difficult" times. The post BBC Essex News: School dedicates new minibus to pupil who died appeared first on Gateway 97.8.

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School dedicates new minibus to pupil who died - Essex - community, good-news - via BBC Essex
BBC Essexabout 4 hours ago

School dedicates new minibus to pupil who died

The deputy head teacher praises Ralph's family for their kindness during such "difficult" times.

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BBC Essex News: NHS trust criticised for remote patient monitoring - Essex - health - via Gateway 97.8 (Basildon and surrounding areas)
Gateway 97.8 (Basildon And Surrounding Areas)about 5 hours ago

BBC Essex News: NHS trust criticised for remote patient monitoring

A former mental health patient says the use of cameras and sensors in her bedroom was "frightening". The post BBC Essex News: NHS trust criticised for remote patient monitoring appeared first on Gateway 97.8.

🏥Health
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NHS trust criticised for remote patient monitoring - Essex - health - via BBC Essex
BBC Essexabout 5 hours ago

NHS trust criticised for remote patient monitoring

A former mental health patient says the use of cameras and sensors in her bedroom was "frightening".

🏥Health
Essex
New details released for two-year A13 flyover project - Essex - community - via Basildon Recorder
Basildon Recorderabout 6 hours ago

New details released for two-year A13 flyover project

Lodge Avenue Flyover in Dagenham on the A13 is set for a two year replacement project and TfL has released new information about the works.

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Man living with daily 'burning pain' following 'unnecessary' amputation - Essex - community - via Brentwood Gazette
Brentwood Gazetteabout 6 hours ago

Man living with daily 'burning pain' following 'unnecessary' amputation

Ron Bigwood, 69, had life-changing surgery over a decade ago

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Stalker told girlfriend he would cut up her ex and post him through letterbox - Essex - community - via Maldon and Burnham Standard
Maldon And Burnham Standardabout 6 hours ago

Stalker told girlfriend he would cut up her ex and post him through letterbox

Connor Jay Good-Halls, 25, had been in a relationship with the woman but the two fell out during a holiday to Tenerife in September.

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Dad turns 'lockdown dream' into busy burger bar named after his son - Essex - community - via Maldon and Burnham Standard
Maldon And Burnham Standardabout 6 hours ago

Dad turns 'lockdown dream' into busy burger bar named after his son

Lee Terry O’Brien, 24, launched Billy's Burger Bar on Old Road in 2024, naming it after his two-year old son.

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Woman tells jury man tried to run her over after she tried to escape abuse - Essex - community - via Essex County Standard
Essex County Standardabout 6 hours ago

Woman tells jury man tried to run her over after she tried to escape abuse

Duncan Edwards, 62, is accused of raping and abusing women and men during a 40-year period in Colchester, Newmarket, and Bolton.

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Tenants now taking on first units of £65million Tollgate Village site, bosses say - Essex - business - via Essex County Standard
Essex County Standardabout 6 hours ago

Tenants now taking on first units of £65million Tollgate Village site, bosses say

Judds Place is a new business park off Tollgate West, opposite the Currys.

💼Business
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The Barn Nursery School receives glowing Ofsted report, with exceptional leadership - Essex - education - via Halstead Gazette
Halstead Gazetteabout 6 hours ago

The Barn Nursery School receives glowing Ofsted report, with exceptional leadership

Ofsted said children flourish in the calm, inviting and homely setting.

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