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  • Southend: Six saved in blaze drama

    Six men were rescued when a blaze ripped through a multi-occupancy house in Pleasant Road, Southend. Two men were taken to hospital, and later released. Fire experts were today investigating the inferno which began in a first floor room of the three-storey

  • Soccer: Port Vale 3 Colchester United 1 (Nationwide League)

    SAD Colchester tamely surrendered their unbeaten record for December against a lowly Port Vale side who were far the better side on the day. The game was all but over for the out of sorts U's after the Valients hit two goals in three minutes via Ian Armstrong

  • Southend: Essex house prices up 10%

    House prices in Essex rocketed by more than 10 per cent over the past year -- making it the hottest property spot in Britain. The price of an average home in the county went up by 10.2 per cent to £126,400, according to a survey by housing experts. This