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Call police if you see this missing teenager from Southend
He is known to travel around London
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Exact dates snow is set to hit Essex as temperatures begin to drop below 0C
It is predicted for parts of next week
Woman paralysed by ex who pushed her over banister for refusing New Year kiss
Janine will never be able to walk again or have children due to her injuries
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Essex councillors demand 2026 elections after fears of second postponement
There are fears that local elections could be cancelled for a second year
Gas works to cause months of disruption on very busy Essex road
A one way system will be set up on the road close to a local school
Essex council refuses to pay out to people injured on cycle lanes
The most serious injuries came from potholes and kerbs
Police keen to speak to man following serious assault
The victim was left with a serious face injury
Rylan Clark jokes 'I'll be cancelled again' during panto performance
He has been performing in panto at an Essex theatre
The Essex city home to one of the world's smallest museums in a phone box
Only one person can fit in there at a time
Historic Essex building to be saved from collapse after 'dangerous structure' notice
Council officers had designated the 16th-century building as dangerous and it was at risk of collapsing
22 reasons you should definitely date someone from Essex
From our own language to our impeccable fashion sense, there are so many reasons to date someone from Essex
10 things only people born and bred in Essex will know
From having school trips to the local tourist attractions, people commenting on your accent, or the dreaded M25, there are plenty of things which Essex residents know, or learn to, love and hate simultaneously
Call 999 if you see missing Southend man
Police have said that they are 'very' worried about him
Bin collection changes for Essex residents across Christmas and New Year
Christmas and New Year often see many councils picking up waste on different and fewer dates than normal
Exact date more snow is forecast to fall on Essex as temperatures begin to drop
Snow is expected in early January
easyJet launching new £42 flights from Southend to Spanish party island next summer
Essex locals who love the party island have reason to celebrate. easyJet will soon be offering a direct route from London Southend to Ibiza, and you can already book your summer getaway
The delightful Essex pub delicious roast dinners where you might see a celebrity
Even celebrities love eating at the pub
Essex Police officers have racked up hundreds of pounds in parking fines while on duty
Officers are being forced to pay for the parking charges and fines while on duty, its been claimed
Essex council urged to do more to help children get into grammar schools
A Southend councillor has called for more to be done to get children into the city's four grammar schools
The eerie hidden Essex tunnels including one that transported prisoners
They some of them are well known and attract explorers, whilst others are more hidden or completely blocked off