North Essex: Rapist jailed for 12 years

7:00am Tuesday 13th May 2008

A sexual predator has been jailed for abusing young girls more than 40 years after starting his perverted campaign.

North Essex: revealed at last, the royal fallout that was an early sign of World War One

11:53pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A ROYAL fallout ended in fisticuffs between England's future king and his emperor nephew, according to new revelations.

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Tiptree: Bridging the play to learning gap

11:10pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A Tiptree school is having a taste of the good life.

Clacton: Betty’s top tip to lose weight - grab a crabstick

10:10pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A woman who lost four stone attributes her weight loss success to an unconventional diet food - crab sticks.

Colchester: Police to tackle park nuisance

9:10pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A crackdown on trouble-makers in Castle Park is to take place this weekend.

Essex: set to put the Brake on speed

5:48pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

SPEEDING in Essex communities will be discussed at a national road safety conference today.

North Essex: Alert over 'bump' burglars

5:07pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

HOMEOWNERS across Essex are being warned of a new burglary technique called bumping.

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Colchester: recycler 'told to trash plastics'

4:21pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A MAN claims he was told to trash his recyclable rubbish - by staff at a recycling centre.

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Halstead: club marks 30th birthday

1:35pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A POPULAR day centre is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.

Colchester: no way out of dress for 'mouthy' fan

11:17am Tuesday 13th May 2008

AN Arsenal fan will be wanting to give his team a dressing down after dressing up himself as a forfeit.

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Colchester: new take on old scam

10:15am Tuesday 13th May 2008

THIEVES appear to have put a new spin on an old scam in Colchester.

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North Essex: 'first class' commuter must pay fine

8:59am Tuesday 13th May 2008

A COMMUTER threatened with arrest for standing in a first-class carriage with a second-class ticket must pay a fine.

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North Essex: thug attacks cyclist

6:58am Tuesday 13th May 2008

A ROBBER headbutted a man in the face and stole his bike.

	North Essex: fuel thefts rise sharply
	5:56am Tue 13 May 08
	SOARING fuel prices were today blamed for an increase in the number of people driving off without paying at petrol stations.
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Colchester: join the big driving challenge

8:23pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

WOMEN wanting to take part in the motoring challenge of a lifetime had better get a move-on - there are just four places left on next month's Headway Essex event.

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