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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.

Colchester: hope of group for stroke survivors
3:57pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
A NEW group for people who have survived a stroke could be launched in the next few weeks.

Harwich: ready for the Mayflower Walk
1:41pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
A CHARITY walk which takes in 13 miles of Essex countryside is set to be held this month.

North Essex: bogus water worker foiled
11:01pm Monday 12th May 2008
A BOGUS water engineer escaped empty-handed after conning his way into a West Mersea home.

North Essex: Region marked for growth
10:00pm Monday 12th May 2008
COLCHESTER and Tendring are identified as "a major focus for economic development and growth" in a blueprint to shape future development.
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North Essex: son saves mum in blaze
10:00pm Monday 12th May 2008
A SON rescued his elderly mother from a fire which destroyed the ground floor of their home.

North Essex: police call for airgun caution
9:14pm Monday 12th May 2008
A SPATE of airgun incidents has forced police to warn youngsters about using them in public.
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Murder trial: I saw teen push woman, jury told
8:19pm Monday 12th May 2008
A TEENAGER has described in graphic detail how he saw his friend push a young woman into a river.
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North Essex: man jailed for sex assault
8:18pm Monday 12th May 2008
A MAN has been jailed for a sex assault on a woman.

Speed kills - so kill it
7:59pm Monday 12th May 2008
SPEEDING motorists are the target for police in one area of Colchester.
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Villagers aim to zap the limit breakers
6:59pm Monday 12th May 2008
CONCERNED villagers have completed their training to help cut the number of speeding motorists in the village.

Essex businesses praised
6:00pm Monday 12th May 2008
ESSEX buys 25 per cent per head more D-size and above bras, has the greatest chance of injury from falling aircraft debris - and boasts the highest number of entrepreneurs of any English county.

Top formTop form
5:30pm Mon 12 May 08
CASINO tables and a cocktail bar added to the glamour of a James Bond-themed prom.

Villagers unite in memory of tragic teenager
5:00pm Monday 12th May 2008
A GARAGE sale organised after a young woman's life was cut short by cancer is set to go ahead for the fifth year.

Colchester: alcohol at pub again
10:27am Monday 12th May 2008
A PUB was back selling alcohol just 24 hours after its licence was revoked.
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