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• RED CAPS KILLING: FAMILIES QUESTION REPORT'S INDEPENDENCE

  An Army inquiry into the killing of six Colchester-based military policemen in Iraq has found "no conclusive evidence" the deaths could have been prevented. read more

• Braintree: King of the crop

  A mortgage broker has become the king of new businesses this year. read more

• Tiptree: Man shot girl, 11, with airgun

  A father of six has avoided jail after shooting a girl described as a "young terrorist". read more

• Copford: Pet pupils

  Youngsters enjoyed the chance to learn about the responsibilities of owning a pet during a special programme at their school. read more

• Essex: Red Caps killing - families question report's independence

  An Army inquiry into the killing of six Colchester-based military policemen in Iraq has found "no conclusive evidence" the deaths could have been prevented. read more

• Soccer: Smith sidelined for season

  Jay Smith's recurring injury nightmare has grown worse, with the talented Southend United midfielder now ruled out for the rest of the season. read more

• Braintree: One-stop centre bid

  New childcare and youth services have been proposed for an unused school site in Braintree. read more

• Chelmsford: Nightclub facing new year closure

  A mid-Essex nightclub looks set to close in the new year. read more

• Colchester: Mother in safety plea to teenagers

  A mother whose son was left brain damaged following a car crash will be speaking to teenagers tomorrow about the importance of wearing a seatbelt. read more

• Golf: Injured ace David back with win

  David Salisbury, whose hopes of playing on next season's European Tour were ruined when he suffered a groin strain as the qualifying school tournament approached, has finally enjoyed some golfing success. read more

• Golf: Injured ace David back with win

  David Salisbury, whose hopes of playing on next season's European Tour were ruined when he suffered a groin strain as the qualifying school tournament approached, has finally enjoyed some golfing success. read more

• Witham: 24-hour medical centre is delayed

  Witham's long-awaited 24-hour medical centre - scheduled to open in under two weeks - faces a delay until next spring. read more

• Maldon: Children asked: what to do with £300k?

  Hundreds of youngsters across the Maldon district have made their views known on how to spend £300,000 of Government cash on play equipment. read more

• Mayland: Family in desperate bid to find their missing husky

  A family are appealing for help after their three-year-old dog vanished at the weekend. read more

• Colchester: No new schools yet to cope with housing boom

  Schools in north Colchester will have to cope with a housing explosion for the next five years. read more

• Boxing: Hanger makes last four

  Southend's Mike Hanger put up a good fight to box his way into the last four of the British Club Championships. read more

• Martial Arts: Guisha in gear for title bid

  Hard-hitting Canvey Island fighter Darren Guisha will try and get his hands on a British title at the end of the month. read more

• Clacton: Branch is number one

  A Clacton building society is celebrating a top place in a contest. read more

• Snooker: Whirlwind out as Carter breezes it

  Tiptree snooker star Ali Carter is looking forward to getting back to his own bed as he rests up ahead of his next clash in the UK Championships. read more

• Football: Lawson double blast for Blues reserves

  A brace from striker James Lawson secured a young Shrimpers reserve side a well deserved 2-2 draw against Crawley Town at Roots Hall yesterday afternoon. read more

On this day: Essex Archive