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Couple arrested after botched extension 'horror'
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Trackers help recover £210k of stolen machinery
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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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Murdered MP's daughter wants Reform candidate suspended
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Stalwart of Essex politics dies suddenly aged 80
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Jodie Marsh granted new primate licence by council
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Police officer pursued relationships while on duty
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Farmers could 'lose livelihood under pylon plan'
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Blue plaque unveiled for Women's Institute pioneer
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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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Pietersen criticises Cook for Bethell comments
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Hartlepool United 4-3 Southend United
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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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BBC Essex
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Passengers asked to leave 'too heavy' Southend flight. Audio, 00:03:09
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6 days ago
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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