Furios shopkeepers are counting the cost of the Pier Hill revamp after contractors burst a water pipe sending thousands of gallons into the street. Shops on Pier Hill in Southend were flooded for the second time in two weeks, costing thousands of pound worth of damage and lost trade. For the full story seen Monday's Echo
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