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Police speak to witnesses following CCTV appeal
4:30pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Goldhanger/Heybridge: Drug death driver jailed for four years
4:10pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
A lorry driver was jailed for four years today after killing a Heybridge man in Goldhanger.
Views wanted on care home plans
3:20pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
PLANS for a dementia care home are set to go on public display for a second time.
Solicitors go on strike in Colchester
3:15pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
COURT cases ground to a halt on Wednesday as solicitors went on strike.
Maldon: Olympian helps to open pitch
3:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
An Olympian was on hand to help a Maldon hockey club celebrate the beginning of a new era.
Toddler hit by car
3:40pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
A TODDLER was taken to hospital after being knocked down in Colchester.
RNLI rescue yacht tangled in lobster pot
2:16pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
A YACHT became entangled with a lobster pot and needed help from a lifeboat.
School celebrates outstanding Ofsted
2:10pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
PUPILS, governors and staff are celebrating after inspectors rated their school outstanding.
Tribute to community stalwart
2:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
A SPECIAL tribute has been paid to a champion of council house tenants who died suddenly last month.
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