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Lucky Essex residents win more than £1.4m in this month's Premium Bonds draw

Lucky Essex residents win more than £1.4m in this month's Premium Bonds draw

There will be a few late-night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing

There will be a few late-night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing

M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex taking place this weekend

Traffic near Dartford Crossing

Traffic near Dartford Crossing

Motorists face severe delays on major Essex route after two-lorry crash

Wanted - Essex Police are looking for Visar Bushati in connection with a Class A drugs investigation

Wanted - Essex Police are looking for Visar Bushati in connection with a Class A drugs investigation

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Police search for Thurrock man wanted for Class A dugs investigation

Left to right, Essex pupils and ambassadors Charlie, 10, Jonathan, 16, Alissa, 11, Dilly, 15, and Angel, 11, with Kierran Pearce, who set up the Multi-Schools Council

Left to right, Essex pupils and ambassadors Charlie, 10, Jonathan, 16, Alissa, 11, Dilly, 15, and Angel, 11, with Kierran Pearce, who set up the Multi-Schools Council

Project to help children with special educational needs could be expanded

Can you help any of these Essex RSPCA pets find a home?

Can you help any of these Essex RSPCA pets find a home?

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5 pets at RSPCA Essex who are searching for their forever homes

Hunting - Three men have been fined for hunting with dogs

Hunting - Three men have been fined for hunting with dogs

South Essex man among group fined for hunting crimes as seven dogs seized

Ex-PC Russell Hinkins

Ex-PC Russell Hinkins

Essex Police officer shared photos of dead women- proven of 'gross misconduct'

Essex Police to increase patrols and retain PCSOs amid funding boost and budget cuts

Essex Police to increase patrols and retain PCSOs amid funding boost and budget cuts

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Essex Police plan to save community cops and increase patrols after £2.3m boost

Area - Magdalen Street

Area - Magdalen Street

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Boss of store hit by car in smash which killed Essex Uni students pays tribute

Stacey Solomon presents BBC's Sort Your Life Out alongside Rob Bent, Iwan Carrington and Dilly Carter

Stacey Solomon presents BBC's Sort Your Life Out alongside Rob Bent, Iwan Carrington and Dilly Carter

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Families wanted for new series of Stacey Solomon's Sort Your Life on BBC

Gemma Collins hugging a pony in the New Forest

Gemma Collins hugging a pony in the New Forest

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Backlash as Gemma Collins called out for ‘silly behaviour’ after hugging pony

Kingfisher has been revealed as an Essex celeb

Kingfisher has been revealed as an Essex celeb

Kingfisher character on ITV's The Masked Singer revealed as Essex celeb

Initiative - Councillor Peter Schwier, climate czar at Essex County Council joins local councils to launch fly-tipping campaign

Initiative - Councillor Peter Schwier, climate czar at Essex County Council joins local councils to launch fly-tipping campaign

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Essex councils unite for three-month campaign to tackle fly-tipping crisis

Over 200 homes in Essex to be safeguarded with flood defences

Over 200 homes in Essex to be safeguarded with flood defences

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Over 200 homes in Essex branded 'at-risk' to be safeguarded with flood defences

Podcast - Louis Theroux with Jamie Oliver

Podcast - Louis Theroux with Jamie Oliver

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Why Essex TV chef Jamie Oliver's ‘hero' chef 'doesn't like him'

There will be a few late night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing

There will be a few late night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing

M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex taking place this weekend

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Lucky Essex residents win more than £1.4m in this month's Premium Bonds draw

M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex taking place this weekend

Motorists face severe delays on major Essex route after two-lorry crash

Police search for Thurrock man wanted for Class A dugs investigation

Chase the Northern Lights with Ambassador’s two choice of sailings to Norway

Project to help children with special educational needs could be expanded

Sport

West Ham striker, Michail Antonio, has been involved in a road traffic accident,

West Ham United FC

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West Ham striker in stable condition after Essex car crash

Delayed - the second half did not start on time at AFC Fylde

Delayed - the second half did not start on time at AFC Fylde

Southend United FC

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Police confirm no arrests were made after drone stopped play for Shrimpers

Fan power - West Ham United supporters group Hammers United are campaigning against changes to concessionary tickets at the London Stadium

Fan power - West Ham United supporters group Hammers United are campaigning against changes to concessionary tickets at the London Stadium

West Ham fans group vow to 'never give up' over controversial ticketing policy

Moving on - Wes Fonguck

Moving on - Wes Fonguck

Southend United FC

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National League club announce signing of midfielder from Blues

Cyclists going through the Essex countryside at Ford RideLondon

Cyclists going through the Essex countryside at Ford RideLondon

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Thousands of riders tackle FordRide London-Essex 2024 cycling challenges

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National Sport

File photo dated 01/08/24 of Carlos Alcaraz (Martin Rickett/PA)

File photo dated 01/08/24 of Carlos Alcaraz (Martin Rickett/PA)

Carlos Alcaraz cruises into semi-finals in Rotterdam

Harry Maguire (centre) scored a controversial late winner to dump former club Leicester out of the FA Cup (Nick Potts/PA)

Harry Maguire (centre) scored a controversial late winner to dump former club Leicester out of the FA Cup (Nick Potts/PA)

Saturday’s briefing: Lack of VAR in FA Cup fourth round causes controversy

Thomas Detry, of Belgium, walks off the green after making par on the 12th hole during the second round of Phoenix Open (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Thomas Detry, of Belgium, walks off the green after making par on the 12th hole during the second round of Phoenix Open (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Thomas Detry takes two-shot lead into the weekend at WM Phoenix Open

Ruud van Nistelrooy was angry that United’s winner was not ruled out (Nick Potts/PA)

Ruud van Nistelrooy was angry that United’s winner was not ruled out (Nick Potts/PA)

Ruud van Nistelrooy says not ruling United winner out for offside ‘unacceptable’

David Gray praised match winner Rocky Bushiri (PA)

David Gray praised match winner Rocky Bushiri (PA)

David Gray prises Hibernian’s Rocky Bushiri after late winner against Ayr

Nigel Clough (Nigel French/PA)

Nigel Clough (Nigel French/PA)

Frustrated Nigel Clough is hoping for a ‘break’ for out-of-form Mansfield

Manchester United’s Leny Yoro (left) and Harry Maguire celebrate (Nick Potts/PA)

Manchester United’s Leny Yoro (left) and Harry Maguire celebrate (Nick Potts/PA)

Harry Maguire heads late winner as Manchester United beat Leicester in FA Cup

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Donations - The Partridge family

Family supports Thurrock residents with food donations

So, will fire cuts lead to more deaths?

So, will fire cuts lead to more deaths?

Jim Cooper Picture: PETER JACKSON

Grays Athletic FC

Robinson: Isthmian League term unlikely to restart in early April

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Demonstrators rally against President Donald Trump and his ally Elon Musk as they disrupt the federal government, including dismantling the US Agency for International Development, which administers foreign aid approved by Congress (J Scott

Demonstrators rally against President Donald Trump and his ally Elon Musk as they disrupt the federal government, including dismantling the US Agency for International Development, which administers foreign aid approved by Congress (J Scott

Judge blocks Trump from placing thousands of USAID workers on leave

Former president Joe Biden (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Former president Joe Biden (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump ends Biden’s classified intelligence briefings in payback move

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex pictured in April 2024 (Yaroslav Sabitov/PA)

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex pictured in April 2024 (Yaroslav Sabitov/PA)

Meghan set to join Harry at Invictus Games in Canada

A collection of British newspapers (PA)

A collection of British newspapers (PA)

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What the papers say – February 8

FILE – Ice is visible in the Bering Sea January 22, 2020 (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, File)

FILE – Ice is visible in the Bering Sea January 22, 2020 (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, File)

Missing plane found crashed on Alaska sea ice and all 10 aboard died

The plane was heading for the hub community of Nome (Loren Holmes/Anchorage Daily News via AP, File)

The plane was heading for the hub community of Nome (Loren Holmes/Anchorage Daily News via AP, File)

Discovery made in search for missing plane in Alaska

A swan on the pond in Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green (Brian Lawless/PA Wire)

A swan on the pond in Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green (Brian Lawless/PA Wire)

Rain showers to come with yellow cold weather warnings still in place

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