Young Pearly Queen Kim Wedley takes her three dogs for a charity walk along Southend seafront.

She was one of many walkers who raised money for the Essex Horse and Pony Protection Society, based at Pitsea.

The five-mile walk yesterday started at Leigh station and ended just past the Kursaal.

Picture: LUAN MARSHALL

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