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Mistley: Mystery of disappearing mast
A MOBILE phone mast has vanished from a village with no explanation. Residents in Mistley say the mast had recently been the target of vandals and then one day it simply disappeared. After years of wrangling and local opposition, mobile phone company
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Clacton: Members buy their golf club
A SEASIDE golf course has been sold for more than £1.25 million. Clacton Golf Club's course, which is owned by Tendring Council, was put up for sale this year. There were fears that the West Road club, which is more than 100 years old, would fall
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Braintree: Bus collision victim is named by police
AN elderly man who died after a collision with a bus in Bocking has been named by police as Leonard Jennings, 85. Mr Jennings, of Boleyns Avenue, Braintree, was involved in the collision with the First Group bus near Braintree College in Church Lane
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Tendring: Vital service faces "worst cash crisis"
A GROUP which provides vital services to thousands of residents across Tendring is having to shut two of its offices. The Frinton and Walton branch offices of the Citizens' Advice Bureau face closure at the end of this month through lack of funds.
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Rental Properties for week ending 1st December 2006
Properties to let in the South Units to Let Office & Workspace No Leas - No Legals All Inclusive of Business Rates Also Available on Site Large Commercial Units From 2,000 sq ft - 60,000 sq ft Call 08000 723348 OFFICE TO RENT £100 pw including council
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Colchester: More people sign up for their vote
The number of Colchester residents registered to vote has gone up for the second year running. However, nearly a fifth of households are still not on the list. Registration levels were up 1.9 per cent on 2005 and the size of the electorate increased
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Great Clacton: Couple injured in collision near crossing
An elderly couple were seriously injured in an incident near a zebra crossing. The pair, who live in Great Clacton where the incident happened, were taken to Colchester General Hospital after a silver Honda Civic car was involved in a collision with
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Colchester: District nurse visits dead patient
An investigation will be carried out to find out why a district nurse arrived to treat a patient seven weeks after he died. Iris Page, of West Street, Colchester, was shocked when she opened her front door on November 28 to find a district nurse on
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Witham: Criminal damage to vehicles increases
Police today assured motorists they are tackling car crime, after reporting a "dramatic decrease" in thefts from motor vehicles in Witham. But criminal damage to cars has doubled in the last six months and there has also been a spate of car thefts,
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North Essex: Primary school league tables
Parents were today discovering how their children's primary schools are performing in the latest league tables. Top of the class in north Essex is Great Tey Church of England Primary School. Acting headteacher Deborah Crabb said: "We're absolutely delighted