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Give us back our regular bus service
11:00am Thursday 18th March 2010
NEIGHBOURS are battling to get a daily bus route from their homes to Leigh town centre reinstated.
Improve your house...or we’ll force you to sell it
10:40am Thursday 18th March 2010
A BUNGALOW left empty for ten years has been brought back into use, thanks to Southend Council.
Homeless man arrested for having knife in Southend High Street
4:39pm Wednesday 17th March 2010
A HOMELESS man has been arrested on suspicion of having a kitchen knife about in Southend High Street.
Saucy new am-dram show will be truly revolutionary
3:50pm Wednesday 17th March 2010
AN amateur drama company has devised Southend’s sauciest stage – and it’s positively revolutionary.
One slip with his bowler and Danny’s off the ice
12:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010
THE mum of Dancing on Ice contestant Danny Young has spoken of her regret after he was voted off the ITV1 show just two weeks before the final.
‘CCTV cameras won’t cut crime if no one is monitoring them’
11:40am Wednesday 17th March 2010
MORE CCTV operators are needed to prevent crime in Southend town centre, residents have said.
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