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Two deny theft from building depot

4:30pm Monday 20th May 2013

TWO men will stand trial accused of attempting to steal from a building depot.

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Stroke doctor appointed to top post

3:20pm Monday 20th May 2013

A LEADING stroke specialist in Southend has been appointed to one of the top jobs in the East of England.

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New machinery for Tilbury docks

3:00pm Monday 20th May 2013

TILBURY port has brought in new machinery as part of a multi-million pound investment.

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How will £1million will be spent on Canvey?

2:30pm Monday 20th May 2013

PLANS on how £1million lottery funding will be spent on Canvey are set to be drafted this summer.

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Call for review over leaked email

1:30pm Monday 20th May 2013

OPPOSITION councillors have called for an independent review after a leaked council e-mail suggested a Labour councillor was being investigated for benefit fraud.

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Stolen jewellery found in South Ockendon

1:00pm Monday 20th May 2013

PHOTOS of stolen jewellery have been released by Essex Police to try and trace the rightful owners.

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I'll support crime victims says commissioner

12:30pm Monday 20th May 2013

THE county’s police and crime commissioner has vowed to ensure victims of crime get the support they need following fears that those suffering at the hands of criminals could find it harder to get help.

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Cancer patients get quicker support

11:30am Monday 20th May 2013

PATIENTS who need somewhere to turn when they have a serious or terminal illness are getting support quicker thanks to a shake-up in hospice care.

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