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The bomb was found on a beach that is off limits to the public, prompting warnings from the coastguard.

WWII bomb is detonated after passer-by picked it up by accident

Audio brand Rega Research, based in Southend in Essex, said the US is its largest export market, accounting for more than a fifth of its exports.

Businesses braced for ‘nosedive’ in consumer confidence amid Trump’s new tariffs

Katie Amess, who has renewed calls for a public inquiry and criticised a new report into her father's death. 
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Katie Amess told GMB a report into how Prevent failed to stop her father's killer showed the "stupidity and non-accountability" of the authorities.

'Inquiry could have prevented Southport attacks,' says murdered MP's daughter

Stacey Samuels stole meat, ready meals, boxes of chocolates and bottles of wine worth £1,600.

Shoplifter banned from every BP garage in the county where she lives  

One of the world’s fastest growing sports is fast becoming the must-play game in Britain with clubs developing new courts to keep up with huge demand.

Why is padel so popular? The rise and rise of the smash hit racquet sport

Several others have gained similar orders in recent weeks to protect against protests by groups including Just Stop Oil.

London Southend latest airport to secure High Court injunction against activists

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Southend seafront police van disorder

Local businesses said there were "questions to be asked" about why police did not prevent it, but police said there was no suggestion of crime beforehand.

Police vow to bring 'justice' after machete attack violence on seafront

Disorder in Southend on night of 30 July 2024. Picture bought from Your Southend as package agreed on 31/7.
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Essex Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after an evening of disorder in Southend.

Dispersal order in place after violent disorder breaks out in seaside resort

Essex tennis coach Jon Lee trained the sisters as their glittering carer began - and as Wimbledon begins he’s keeping an eye on British talent.

Venus and Serena Williams’ former coach tips Jack Draper as one of world’s best

EMBARGOED TO 0001 WEDNESDAY MAY 29 Undated handout photo issued by the Victorian Society of the Kursaal in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, which has been ranked among the most "endangered" Victorian buildings by the charity dedicated to their preservation. The Victorian Society's annual top 10 list of buildings and structures in need of rescue, was described as "terrifying" by the society's president, comedian Griff Rhys Jones. Issue date: Wednesday May 29, 2024.



The venue which is located close to seafront is believed to be the world’s first purpose-built amusement park.

Southend's Grade II-listed Kursaal added to 'endangered' building list

A can of energy drink was one of several household objects being used to hide Class A drugs by a couple at the seaside home.

Red Bull cans and paper tags used by couple intending to supply Class A drugs

North Avenue in Southend, Essex, where a 16-year-old boy was left with serious injuries after an assault on Wednesday 1 May.
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The teenage boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being assaulted in Southend in Essex.

Teenager in hospital with serious injuries after assault

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The statue stands on Chalkwell seafront in Southend, overlooking the estuary and pier - some of Sir David Amess's favourite parts of the city.

Life-sized statue to murdered MP is unveiled in home city

George Gilbey, best known for appearing on the Channel 4 show Gogglebox, died after falling from height at work in Essex.

Man arrested over Gogglebox star's death is released as investigation continues

A misconduct hearing concluded that former PC Amy Banks would have been sacked if she had not already left.

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