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BASILDON Council has been ordered to reconsider the case of travellers facing eviction from Dale Farm at Crays Hill.

Kitesurfer rescued
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A KITESURFER was ferried to safety after getting into difficulties off the Shoebury coast.

Man rescued from capsized boat
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A 64-year-old man was rescued from a capsized dinghy off Thorpe Bay.

Two escape from sinking dinghy
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TWO teenagers have swam to safety from a sinking dinghy.


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Lakeside hit by Shields injury
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LAKESIDE Hammers have been rocked by the news that skipper Adam Shields has sustained a dislocated shoulder while racing in Sweden.

Bowls: Woodside get points haul
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WOODSIDE collected the major share of the points when they took on White Hall in their opening Shield matches of the new bowls campaign.

Barrett's raring to go
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BLUES skipper Adam Barrett cannot wait for tonight's play-off semi-final clash to begin.

There’s no more taking the mic for Wheeler
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BRIAN Wheeler will be bringing his seven-year spell with the Shrimpers to an end this evening.

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Death crash jury visits scene Today
A MAJOR road was closed off while a jury was taken to see the site of a crash where a young man was killed.
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BLUES skipper Adam Barrett cannot wait for tonight's play-off semi-final clash to begin.
No new roads in superport revamp Today
INSIGHTS into the planned £100million south Essex road revamp can be revealed today.
There’s no more taking the mic for Wheeler Today
BRIAN Wheeler will be bringing his seven-year spell with the Shrimpers to an end this evening.
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