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• Basildon hospital helps Greyhound to walk again | Echo - Southend Echo

  21-08-2023 06:00 via news.google.com
  
  Basildon hospital helps Greyhound to walk again | Echo  Southend Echo
  
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• Nature reserve creating homes for rare bumblebee

  26-10-2026 09:19 via BBC News
  
  Canvey Wick is home to the vulnerable shrill carder bee.
  
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• More domestic abuse courts needed, says MP

  26-10-2026 06:39 via BBC News
  
  There are two specialist domestic abuse courts in London, but an MP says there should be more.
  
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• Long queues after power surge at Stansted Airport

  25-10-2026 19:35 via BBC News
  
  A passenger says she was trapped in a corridor at the airport for 90 minutes.
  
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• Winds and trees cause 'significant damage' to trains

  25-10-2026 16:13 via BBC News
  
  People are advised to check before travelling by train in parts of the East of England.
  
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• Log burner warning after embers start house fire

  25-10-2026 09:37 via BBC News
  
  A blaze at a home was started by embers placed in a wooden container, a fire service says.
  
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• Budget 2026: No more fat to trim for 'squeezed middle'

  25-10-2026 07:21 via BBC News
  
  As the chancellor finalises his first Budget, how are the "squeezed middle" feeling about costs?
  
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• Eight birds glued to sticks in 'horrific incident'

  25-10-2026 07:16 via BBC News
  
  A wildlife charity founder says it has left her "heartbroken, frustrated and angry".
  
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• I lost my job in a primary school due to endometriosis

  25-10-2026 07:06 via BBC News
  
  A new report says nearly half of women with endometriosis have lost income due to the condition.
  
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• Fallen trees cause 'significant damage' to railway

  24-10-2026 20:46 via BBC News
  
  People are advised to avoid travelling by train in parts of the East of England until Sunday.
  
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• Detectorists asked to track down late mum's ring

  24-10-2026 06:48 via BBC News
  
  Taz Brotherton says he lost the ring while on a memorial walk in Suffolk.
  
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• Ghosts film was not the plan, says starring actor

  24-10-2026 06:40 via BBC News
  
  Mathew Baynton says the group had decided not to continue, until the cast met one more time.
  
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• Why do the White House Farm murders still grip people 40 years on?

  24-10-2026 06:39 via BBC News
  
  Jeremy Bamber remains in prison more than four decades after the murders of his adoptive family.
  
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• Watch: Presenter announces departure live on-air

  23-10-2026 22:33 via BBC News
  
  Susie Fowler-Watt will anchor BBC Look East for the last time in December.
  
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• Fallen tree blocks trains to Stansted Airport

  23-10-2026 20:28 via BBC News
  
  Passengers are being told not to travel between Broxbourne, in Hertfordshire, and the Essex terminal
  
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• Historic boating lake set to reopen in the spring

  23-10-2026 15:38 via BBC News
  
  The lake in Castle Park, Colchester, remains closed following the collapse of a weir in 2023.
  
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• Arrest after video appears to show man spit on murdered MP statue

  23-10-2026 13:37 via BBC News
  
  The man remains in custody after being arrested in connection with the investigation
  
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• PCs joke about death of Paul Hardcastle's son

  23-10-2026 11:04 via BBC News
  
  A senior police officer describes their remarks as "needless, insensitive and unacceptable".
  
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• Essex has the 'perfect infrastructure' for immigration crime

  23-10-2026 07:27 via BBC News
  
  Operation Lockstream sees 105 arrests across Essex, with 29 of them involving immigration offences.
  
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• BBC Look East presenter to leave after 35 years

  23-10-2026 07:23 via BBC News
  
  Susie Fowler-Watt says it has been a "privilege" to have "grown up" alongside audiences.
  
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• Sexual misconduct cases at ambulance service double

  23-10-2026 07:20 via BBC News
  
  The East of England Ambulance Service says reported cases of "sexual safety" more than quadrupled.
  
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• Storm Austen warning for Essex

  22-10-2026 15:03 via BBC News
  
  There’s a yellow warning from the Met Office for strong winds and heavy rain on Friday.
  
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• Essex sign batter Evans from Surrey

  22-10-2026 12:38 via BBC News
  
  Essex sign experienced batter Laurie Evans from Surrey on a one-year deal.
  
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• 'End of an era' as store closes after 41 years

  22-10-2026 10:38 via BBC News
  
  Kam & Co was one of the first stores to open in the Eastgate Shopping Centre in 1985.
  
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• Long delays on M11 after crash

  22-10-2026 09:49 via BBC News
  
  There are delays of up to an hour and six miles of congestion.
  
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• Sailor with severe head injury after ship fall rescued

  22-10-2026 08:57 via BBC News
  
  The RNLI says following a Mayday call, a multi-stage evacuation plan was agreed to get them to hospital.
  
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• Security patrol 'abused power', council told

  22-10-2026 07:30 via BBC News
  
  Essex County Council says no crime was committed by the guards, hired as part of Operation Vanguard.
  
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• Watch: Police helicopter used to chase banned teen driver

  21-10-2026 17:02 via BBC News
  
  The 19-year-old crosses the wrong side of the road and travels the wrong way around a roundabout.
  
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• Watch: Driver tasered after ramming police car

  21-10-2026 16:32 via BBC News
  
  Officers use a taser to halt the driver in Colchester as he attempts to evade arrest.
  
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• Uber driver jailed after running over passenger

  21-10-2026 16:29 via BBC News
  
  A judge says a driver "should have seen" the man he hit, jailing him for five years over the death.
  
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