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• Darts: Jaws targets league glory

  World champion Phil Taylor stands in the way of Colin Lloyd and the Premier League trophy and £50,000 as they go head-to-head in tonight's final. read more

• Flavs: This one's for my bruv Aaron

  SOUTHEND United goalkeeper Darryl Flahavan was delighted to have helped the Shrimpers secure promotion and dedicated the achievement to his late brother Aaron. read more

• Harwich: Second showing for old port plans

  Plans to transform the face of Old Harwich have been under public scrutiny for the second time. read more

• Athletics: Young guns lift Southend

  Southend's youngsters were in winning form in Luton when they triumphed in their latest Eastern Young Athletes match. read more

• Essex: Chelsea gold for students

  Writtle College students have picked up a clutch of medals at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show. read more

• Crays Hill: Funeral of couple killed in travellers' site blaze

  The couple killed in a terrible fire at a travellers' site have been laid to rest at a sombre ceremony in Ireland. read more

• Southend: TV licence alert for Blues' fans

  Blues fans tuning in to watch their team's clash with Lincoln City tomorrow could face a penalty of their own if they are caught without a TV licence. read more

• Clacton: School hit by arson attack

  Arsonists destroyed a school science classroom and laboratory, endangering the lives of firefighters. read more

• Cricket: Wickford need home comfort

  Wickford will be hoping that the old adage "happiness begins at home" will ring true tomorrow afternoon when they turn out at their Patmore Memorial Ground base for the first time in the Essex League Premier Division this season. read more

• Billericay: Plans to demolish memorial scrapped...at last

  Plans to demolish Billericay's Second World War memorial have finally been scrapped. read more

• Witham: Talks due on town youth music gigs

  Exciting proposals for more youth music events in Witham are set to be considered by town bosses. read more

• Leigh: Restaurant plan renews fears about shopping centre's future

  The future of Leigh as a thriving shopping centre is under threat it was claimed after the Co-op won a battle to turn a former food store into a cafe or restaurant. read more

• Colchester: Major revamp for rail station

  A Multi-storey car park could be built at Colchester's North Station as part of a major redevelopment. read more

• Mid Essex: Children caught in A12 car collision

  The A12 was closed while the Essex Air ambulance landed to deal with a crash involving two young children. read more

• Barrett: It's the best day of my career

  A DELERIOUS Adam Barrett labelled the Shrimpers victory over Lincoln City as the finest moment of his career. read more

• Southend: Plea for Government cash to fix landslip

  Southend West MP David Amess has made a plea to the Government for more money to restore the cliffs following the devastating landslip. read more

• Bring on the Dons, says Gray

  BLUES striker Wayne Gray is looking forward to facing his former MK Dons side next season after helping Southend United seal promotion on Saturday. read more

• Southend: Zero tolerance on Graffiti

  A newcomer to Southend Council's cabinet plans to take the zero tolerance approach to graffiti that New York mayor Rudy Giuliani famously enforced in his city. read more

• Cricket: Essex defend unbeaten record

  Essex travel to Trent Bridge to meet Nottinghamshire on Bank Holiday Monday hoping to maintain their unbeaten record in Division One of the totesport League. read more

• Wickford: Tragic dad made to wait over son

  A dad who believes his dead son was not guilty of reckless driving must wait another month for a Turkish judge to make his final decision. read more

On this day: Essex Archive