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• Essex: Firework sellers in spotlight

  A team of teen detectives will help to trap shop bosses who sell fireworks to children. read more

• Langham: Spooky Halloween

  Tots turned themselves into little monsters to raise cash at a Halloween celebration. read more

• Clacton: Emergency at lifeboat demo day

  Lifeboat crews holding a demonstration at their new boathouse were called out for a real-life rescue. read more

• Tendring: Non-urgent crime line is put on hold

  Coastal councillors have welcomed news that a controversial nationwide hotline for the public to report non-emergencies has been put on hold by the Government. read more

• Jaywick: Stones thrown at pensioners in park

  Pensioners were pelted with stones as they fed ducks at a public park. read more

• Clacton: Luke’s clowning achievement for the needy

  A budding young clown will be putting the smile on the faces of needy youngsters. read more

• Clacton: Vicious attack on teenager

  A young holidaymaker lost three teeth in a vicious assault near a Clacton play area. read more

• Colchester: Roman past delays play

  Concerns about the depth of foundations are behind a long delay to plans for a new children's playground. read more

• Blackmore End: Jobs hopes as firm expands

  New jobs are to be created when a £1 million facility is opened by a packing and distribution company. read more

• Essex: Now police websites target tots

  Essex Police is expanding its appeal by launching a website aimed at children as young as four. read more

• Essex: Speed team’s £7,000 TV bill is criticised

  Essex speed camera officials have spent thousands of pounds of taxpayers' cash on a giant TV. read more

• North Essex: Constables are under hammer

  Three oil sketches by John Constable are expected to fetch a combined total of up to £280,000 when they go under the hammer at a London auction house. read more

• Colchester: New plea for U’s support

  A campaign group calling for a community stadium is urging fans to show their support at a crucial meeting. read more

• Fordham: Village fearful over road nails

  Residents in a village street have told of their fear after large quantities of nails, screws and metal staples were found on their road. read more

• Maldon: Lucky 13 have say on how cash spent

  Just thirteen people attended a meeting to have their say on how their council tax cash is spent. read more

• Bradwell, West Mersea: Nuclear future?

  The future of Bradwell power station will be discussed at a public meeting in West Mersea today. read more

• Colchester: Operation on baby 'not necessary'

  Parents were told their baby son needed major surgery - then found London doctors could cure him without the op. read more

• Colchester: Queen thanks doctor

  A doctor who for 20 years has guided the society that trains Britain's lifeguards, has been personally thanked by the Queen. read more

• Colchester: Pervert - Midlands council defends decision

  Education chiefs in Wolverhampton have defended their decision to give work to paedophile ex-Colchester teacher Steven Taylor. read more

• Essex: Ambulance staff assaults falling

  Assaults on ambulance staff in Essex have dropped, according to new figures. read more

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