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• Soccer: Howard's say...

  Hope for a brighter future read more

• Soccer: U's celebrate safety at last

  The beaming smile on Peter Heard's face said it all after this oh, so important result - safe at last! read more

• Soccer: U's are staying up

  Colchester United boss Steve Whitton is ready to take the U's on to higher things after watching his team seal their Second Division status for another season. read more

• Stansted: Backing for night flights ban

  A proposed ban on night flights at Stansted Airport has received unanimous support from Uttlesford District Council. read more

• Essex: Restrictions lifted for 1,000 farmers

  New smaller "infected areas" have been drawn up for foot-and-mouth areas in Essex. read more

• Chelmsford: Marconi moving after a century

  Marconi is to move out of its town centre New Street site in Chelmsford after 100 years. read more

• Basildon: Town is UK's most improved

  Basildon has shocked its critics by topping a nationwide poll of rising stars in the UK. read more

• Essex: Aiming for overseas success

  Firms across Essex could soon take full advantage of business opportunities overseas, thanks to series of informative seminars. read more

• Clacton: Thieves steal aero club wind sock

  Wily thieves managed to climb up a 25 foot pole to steal an aero club's windsock. read more

• Essex: County revealed as asbestos death blackspot

  Essex has been unveiled as an asbestos death blackspot. read more

• Basildon: Shoppers evacuated in bomb scare

  More than 300 shoppers were evacuated from shops in Basildon on Saturday after a suspect package was found in a car park. read more

• Harwich: Car ploughs into orchard

  A driver escaped uninjured after he lost control of his car and ploughed through a fence ending up on his roof in an orchard. read more

• Basildon: 100 Officers swoop in drugs bust

  More than 100 officers from across Essex swooped on a bungalow and outbuildings in Basildon in the early hours of Sunday morning. read more

• Essex: Plane smashes into tree

  Two women are lucky to be alive after their plane smashed into a tree. read more

• Walton, Frinton: Councillor speaks up for leisure centre

  A controversial leisure centre has won backing from a town councillor. read more

• Manningtree: Vintage beauties roll up at car show

  Automobiles of all kinds were out in force for a charity car show. read more

• Copford: Resident loses fight against ombudsman

  A man whose village home is blighted by methane gas has failed in his High Court fight against an ombudsman. read more

• Essex: Gift shop chain looks for a buyer

  Gift shop chain Past Times, which has a branch in Southend High Street and another in Colchester's Culver Street West, has gone into administration. read more

• Soccer: Blues' promotion hopes fade

  Southend United's remote promotion hopes were finally snuffed out by relegation-threatened Carlisle during a dour Third Division encounter at Roots Hall on Saturday. read more

• Essex: Plane smashes into tree

  Two women are lucky to be alive after their plane smashed into a tree. read more

On this day: Essex Archive