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Animal clinic faces £5k repair bill after break-in
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Roy of the Rovers editor dies aged 88
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Investor admits taking millions from council
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Tattoo parlour targeted after argument over flag
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Body of missing WW1 soldier finally laid to rest
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Local elections 2026

Local elections 2026

Councils spend more than £2m on pothole compensation

Councils across the East of England councils have forked out millions paying claims for pothole damage.

Voting takes place on Thursday, 7 May for Essex County Council, Southend and Thurrock unitary councils, and six districts.

Chaos and hope felt ahead of local elections in Essex
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Will the local elections deliver affordable housing? Video, 00:00:45
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County Championship, day one: Root & Atkinson make seasonal debuts, radio and text updates
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Pietersen criticises Cook for Bethell comments
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O'Sullivan and Selby ease into last 16 at Crucible
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O'Sullivan's 'rolling the dice' cue gamble pays off
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Back from mid-race seizure - Warner-Judd on second chance
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The Sounds of Essex

Need To Know Essex. More delays for UK’s longest running roadworks. Audio, 6 minutes
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Passengers asked to leave 'too heavy' Southend flight. Audio, 00:03:09
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Has Essex fallen out of love with cockles? BBC Essex. Audio, 00:02:28
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Need To Know Essex. How could the local elections shape Essex? Audio, 4 minutes
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