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Wickford: Hijacked chef
A CHEF was left stranded in a field in the dead of night after his car was hijacked by two abusive thugs in what police have described as "terrifying" and "cruel" ordeal. The 26-year-old cook who works at an Indian restaurant and takeaway in West Hanningfield
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Soccer: Ryman League Round-Up (Division One North)
A surprisingly large number of Ryman Division One North matches survived the weather at the weekend, though results were mixed for our Essex representatives. Harlow slipped up, losing 2-0 at home to Hemel Hempstead Town to swap places with their opponents
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Southend: four teenagers escape blaze
FOUR teenagers were lucky to be alive today after scrambling through a bathroom window to escape a devastating blaze which completely destroyed their home. Firefighters from Southend and Shoebury arrived at the mid-terrace house in Chinchilla Road, Southchurch
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Soccer: Chelmsford City 2-1 Ilkeston Town (Dr Martens Premier)
Lee Kersey's injury time winner gained Chelmsford their first victory in seven attempts on Saturday. City's poor run of form has taken them to the brink of the relegation zone, and the full three points were vital against bottom club Ilkeston Town on
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Thurrock: 'house prices won't tumble' says Bank of England governor
ESTATE agents - and the governor of the Bank of England - have poured cold water on suggestions that Thurrock house prices are set to tumble. A report from the Nationwide Building Society last week warned towns such as Thurrock could become "property
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Southend: attacked man stabbed himself
A 43-YEAR-old man found bleeding from stab wound in a Southend phonebox has admitted to police the injuries were self-inflicted. Initially, the man - who has not been named by police - told officers he was attacked by three men, but after interviews at