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  • Rental Properties for week ending 20th July 2007

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  • Ian Bennett

    Angela and John Bailey are looking for Sylvia Collier (last known name) and Ian Bennett. Last visited them living in Frinton-on-Sea. My email address is: john@bailey-marine.co.uk My address is: 53 Rempstone Road, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 1TR

  • Colchester: First picture of nurse found dead in her flat

    This is the first picture of Colchester nurse, Ella Chimweta, who was suffocated in her flat. The 32-year-old has not been seen since she finished a shift on the afternoon of July 9. Murder investigators are yet to formally identify the body - found

  • Frinton: School joy for miracle baby

    Almost five years after fearing her baby daughter might die, a thankful mum is now preparing to send her off to school. Amanda Day went through every mother's nightmare when her daughter Megan was born three months premature - weighing just 1lb 6oz -

  • Essex: MP under rocket attack in Iraq

    An Essex MP has described coming under rocket attack on a fact-finding mission to Iraq. Bernard Jenkin experienced rocket and mortar fire first-hand during a three-day visit to Basra and Baghdad. "The siren wails. Everyone gets down on the floor in

  • Weeley: Ancient oak trees saved

    Parish councillors are celebrating after winning a long battle to save three ancient oak trees from the chop. The councillors previously threatened to chain themselves to the trees in a bid to stop them being felled because Colchester-based insurance

  • Strauss backs Bopara

    ENGLAND batsman Andrew Strauss has become the latest cricketing figure to back Ravinder Bopara to make his mark on Test cricket. The Essex all-rounder has a growing band of admirers - including Indian idol Sachin Tendulkar and former England skipper

  • Coast: Arson attacks on increase

    A coastal town is living in fear of fire-starters after a wave of arson attacks. There have been six incidents in two weeks including an attack at a flat above Bakers Oven in Station Road, Clacton, while a family of seven were asleep. Four beach huts

  • Town fight back from two down to draw

    IPSWICH Town recovered a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Chelmsford City in their latest pre-season friendly. Jim Magilton's side found themselves trailing by two goals against their Ryman League premier division opponents. Ben Ibe put Chelmsford

  • Clacton: Threatened school praised nationally

    A school threatened with closure has been singled out for its "innovative" teaching by a government agency. The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) handpicked Bishops Park College in Clacton as one of 40 in the country to take part in a project

  • U's move a 'no-brainer' for Adams

    NEW Colchester United assistant manager Micky Adams has said he jumped at the chance to become Geraint Williams' right-hand man at Layer Road. But he has admitted that he still has his heart set on turning his hand to full management again. Adams has

  • Colchester: The gift of life

    Rules about organ donation may change, meaning everyone will be a potential donor unless they choose not to be. Before you make up your mind, read about Diana Hubbard. Diana Hubbard doesn't want to live in isolation, not that you would blame her

  • Clacton: Brave commuter chases bag thief

    A coastal commuter has today described how she chased a thief who snatched her handbag. Janice Free was waiting for her Clacton-bound train to leave Colchester North Station when Gary Collins grabbed her bag and ran off. The 59-year-old insurance administrator