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Man left with 'serious injuries' after being hit by car in Southend
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Teenager, 18, dies after 'incident' in busy Southend park
Police have arrested two other teenagers
Incredible moment man flips out of stolen motorhome after chase through Essex
The motorhome hit some railings
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Essex girl, 5, lost fingertips in horrfic playground accident
Firefighters carefully picked up her fingertips from the scene so they could be reattached by a surgeon
Essex cyclist loses quarter of skull after hitting flytipped shed
Colin Appleton woke up in hospital unable to remember his family
Two arrested after girl critically injured in loading vehicle incident in Essex
Man, 18, and boy, 17, detained on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving in Southend-on-SeaTwo people have been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after an incident involving a loading vehicle which has left a teenage girl in a critical condition i...
Teenage girl in critical condition following 'incident involving a vehicle'
A cordon remains in place at the scene
Snooker player Shaun Murphy recognised in Essex King's Birthday honours list
Former Cabinet minister Christopher Mullin and professional snooker player Shaun Murphy have been recognised
Four boys arrested after huge fire at derelict Shoebury building
The boys are aged between 12 and 14
Calls for council to step in as 'lifeline' Essex bus service cut back
Residents and MP insist the county council 'has responsibly to help boost the services'
Woman denies causing death of mum in fatal Westcliff crash
A trial has been scheduled for next year
Significant delays on M25 heading into Essex after earlier crash
Drivers heading into Essex are facing significant delays after an earlier crash on the M25 anticlockwise towards the Dartford Tunnel.
Part of major Essex route CLOSED due to crash
A major Essex route is facing disruption following a reported crash on the A12 near Marks Tey.
Serving police officer to face hearing for multiple allegations
A misconduct hearing will be held for a police officer accused of multiple breaches of the Standards of Professional Behaviour.
South Essex protester GUILTY after 17-hour Big Ben climb
Daniel Day, 30, from Palmerstone Road in Westcliff, was found guilty of a public nuisance after he climbed the Big Ben during a pr-Palestine protest.
Man suffers head injuries after incident at south Essex supermarket
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of GBH after an incident in the car park of Asda at Basildon's Pipps Hill Retail Park.
Jury retires in trial of Westcliff man who scaled Big Ben during protest
A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of Daniel Day from Westcliff, who climbed Big Ben during a pro-Palestine demonstration.
Drivers face severe delays on M25 in Essex
Drivers are facing severe delays of 31 minutes on the M25 clockwise just before the Bell Common Tunnel after an 'obstruction' closed one lane.
Woman pleads not guilty to dangerous driving over south Essex mum's death
Westcliff woman Ruth Sarkodie pleaded not guilty to causing the death of Canvey Island mum Anna-Marie Stevens by dangerous driving.
Former TOWIE star makes surprise visit to award-winning south Essex florist
Former TOWIE star Gemma Collins made a surprise visit to The Flower Stores on Eastwood Old Road in Leigh last week.