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Close-knit family mourns loss of bike-mad Conor

Conor Hare: loved bikes since he was a baby

10:00pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

A YOUNG lad who was “a rock” to his mum and motorbike-mad has died aged 17.

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From police to preaching, to peace and quiet- Vicar retires after 15 years

4:19pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

AN EX-copper turned vicar is retiring after nearly 15 years in his parish.

Helicopter helps catch speed-demons

1:27pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

A police helipcopter will be used to enforce speed limits on a country road in Great Bardfield.

Tributes to beautiful, talented daughter who died in road crash

11:11am Tuesday 26th August 2008

A MOTHER and father have paid tribute to their “beautiful and talented” daughter who was killed in a car accident in Halstead.

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Family service for victims of road crash

10:54am Tuesday 26th August 2008

A SERVICE of remembrance will bring together friends and family of a man and his two sons who died in a road crash.

Stansted strike cover swallowed funds, claim

1:16pm Monday 25th August 2008

EXTRA workers brought in to cover strike action at Stansted airport swallowed funds which could have helped settle the row, union officials claimed.

Halstead: Woman named in fatal crash

12:34pm Friday 22nd August 2008

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 28-year-old woman died and a man has been seriously injured in a car crash on the bend of a notorious road.

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Great Yeldham: Reward to catch bouncy castle thieves

4:19pm Friday 22nd August 2008

A restaurant and hotel owner is offering a £200 reward to help him catch bouncy castle thieves.

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Woman dies in car crash

11:41am Thursday 21st August 2008

A WOMAN has died in a car crash which closed a "notorious" road this morning.

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Serious accident closes Hedingham Road

9:42am Thursday 21st August 2008

A STRETCH of Hedingham Road has been closed after a serious car accident.

Sible Hedingham: Success for gates

11:18am Thursday 21st August 2008

Gates “have done the trick” in preventing crime on an industrial estate, but younths have found a new meeting point in a village.

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Halstead: Miracle crash survivor celebrates with his heroes

9:20pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

A teenager who cheated death in a horrific road accident, is celebrating the birthday he never thought he would see and getting his life back on track.

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