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Rob was 24 when he died in 2011
'My brother was in the prime of his life - 10 months later he was on his deathbed'Rob went to his GP with a cough - but everything changed in the next ten months
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'I tried the magical steam train from Essex where you're treated to an elaborate fine dining experience'
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'The steam locomotive took us to Wales - with sublime food all day'
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The 'outstanding' Essex school which educated iconic boxer Nigel Benn
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Before Nigel Benn held world titles in his sport, he was educated here
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The 'depressing' Essex town where Harry Potter and Indiana Jones were filmed
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The Essex town has a vibrant cinematic history with over 30 films, TV shows, and documentaries filmed in it - despite it being slammed as 'depressing
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Brentwood Post Office branch inside Co-Op store set to shut
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It will shut for good in May
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Call police if you see this man wanted after 'disturbance' in Basildon
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Jodie Marsh defends giving llama cannabis oil as she fights farm decision
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She says she has 'given up everything' for the animals on her farm
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The pretty Essex seaside town that didn't have a single pub until recently
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It is known for its 'Dry' town status, with the first pub only opening in the year 2000 - but it's not the only businesses that wasn't allowed
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The absolutely delightful Essex pub surrounded by peaceful countryside walks
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The pub is certainly very traditional, think wood fires, flagstone floors and oak beams
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Mum killed while pushing pram after being hit by a lorry
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The driver was transporting scrap metal to Essex when the crash happened
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The ‘lovely’ Essex beach that's a 'beautiful place' for a swim that only locals know about
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It is located in the county's smallest town
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Deichmann's money-saving promise that guarantees great value on shoes
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ITV The Chase star Bradley Walsh's 'struggle' with health condition
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The Chase star Bradley Walsh has been open about his health in the past
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Teenage boy, 17, dies after serious crash on major Essex road
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Another teenager has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
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Teenager accused of making threats with knife and kicking buggy carrying a child in Basildon is named
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He is accused of threatening people with a knife on a street
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Call police immediately if you see this man wanted for sexual offences
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He has links in Essex and London
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Police swarm street as they raid home in South Woodham Ferrers
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The two suspects have been released on bail
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Splash park, heated pool and spa to open in popular Essex park next Spring
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The lido has been closed for 30 years - but is set to make a comeback
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Christmas'Essex park's incredible show changed my mind on Christmas lights'If you think you have seen it all, you might be wrong
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Woman lost more than 13 stone after deciding to 'delay not deny' food
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Exact date Essex to be hotter than Barcelona as mini heatwave to sizzle county
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Temperatures are set to be much warmer than the average for this time of year!
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Stansted Airport drop off and and pick up charges 2025
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Don't get caught out by any last-minute costs
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Plans unveiled for 'attractive development' of more than 100 homes
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Developer looking at 30mph limits and funding to improve bus services
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'I took a £2 bus to the underrated Essex airport overshadowed by Stansted'

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I tried Queenies' new bustling high street restaurant in Chelmsford and the food was as wonderful as ever

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I tried the American corner shop celebs rave about and found sweets I'd never seen before

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How to watch the long-awaited boxing match between Eubank Jr and Ilford boy Conor Benn
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The boxers are the sons of great rivals Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn and have had a bitter rivalry in the past
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The popular Essex farm where you can do yoga and cuddle a goat at the same time
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The goats are said to be "cheeky and playful"
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Closures on A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing in Essex taking place this weekend
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Drivers are being advised to check before they travel
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Whole Foods weight loss shakes 'perfect for busy mums' that 'tastes like a holiday'
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The bustling Essex city crowned the 'beer garden capital' of the UK with really cheap pints
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It makes for a perfect summer trip to the seaside
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Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan share sneak peak into first date night out since daughter was born
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They shared their first night out after the birth of their daughter
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Essex primary school teacher banned after picking up young pupil by the neck
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The teacher admitted to picking up a Year 1 student by the neck and lifting them off the ground
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Mum who lost teenage son to Waltham Abbey car crash rallies government to act on young drivers during 10 Downing Street visit
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Naomi said the issue of young people dying in crashes involving inexperienced drivers was "a national crisis"
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‘I’ve always been on’t fence about ’em’ - how Johnny Vegas was won over by smart meters
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How to watch the long-awaited boxing match between Eubank Jr and Ilford boy Conor Benn
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The boxers are the sons of great rivals Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn and have had a bitter rivalry in the past
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Exact date Red Arrows will fly over Essex for VE day celebrations
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Quite a few Essex towns and villages could catch a glimpse
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Police storm Witham home after 'suspicious incident' reported
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A man was arrested and later released on conditional bail
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Shoebury parking restrictions to protect residents’ parking spaces from beachgoers is 'damaging businesses'
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It has been claimed that the parking scheme brought in to protect residents’ parking spaces from beachgoers is damaging businesses
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Chelmsford'I went ghosthunting at 'haunted' Essex pub that's England's oldest inn where some people experienced otherworldly energy'Strange noises were heard along with some people experiencing 'otherworldly energy'
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New cat café opens in Essex high street as a sanctuary for rescue animals
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Ex-University of Essex students have opened their cafe with special offers this week
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Repeat child sex offender jailed for 12 years as victim left 'unable to be alone'
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One of his victims has spoken out since he was jailed
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Council Leader vows to 'fight' for Basildon Hobbycraft after closure announcement
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He has since shared that the council "cannot make any promises"
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Furious residents say plans to open new Dominos Pizza in village would ruin its 'independent charm'
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Locals believe the business would 'detract' from the town's 'character and independent charm'
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Essex PoliceTeenage boy, 17, dies after serious crash on major Essex roadAnother teenager has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
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Closures on A12, M25 and Dartford Crossing in Essex taking place this weekend
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Drivers are being advised to check before they travel
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Woman rushed to hospital after crash that closed A12
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Essex Police are appealing for witnesses after three cars were involved on the major Essex road
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Teenage girl killed on A12 after crash involving pedestrian as police launch investigation
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The road was shut for hours while emergency crews worked at the scene
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Traffic held on A12 as heavy delays build behind 'obstruction' - live updates
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All traffic has been held on the A12 due to an obstruction, more to follow
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Chelmsford

Chelmsford'My brother was in the prime of his life - 10 months later he was on his deathbed'Rob went to his GP with a cough - but everything changed in the next ten months
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The absolutely delightful Essex pub surrounded by peaceful countryside walks
Chelmsford
The pub is certainly very traditional, think wood fires, flagstone floors and oak beams
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Jodie Marsh defends giving llama cannabis oil as she fights farm decision
Courts
She says she has 'given up everything' for the animals on her farm
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Exact date Essex to be hotter than Barcelona as mini heatwave to sizzle county
Weather
Temperatures are set to be much warmer than the average for this time of year!
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Chelmsford has some of the most abandoned cars of all cities in the UK
Transport
Freedom of Information requests have shown nearly 800 reports were made of abandoned vehicles in 2024
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CourtsJodie Marsh defends giving llama cannabis oil as she fights farm decision
She says she has 'given up everything' for the animals on her farm
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Repeat child sex offender jailed for 12 years as victim left 'unable to be alone'
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One of his victims has spoken out since he was jailed
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Man accused of murdering woman in Enfield is named
Crime
He is due to appear in court today
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Man who raped woman in storeroom at workplace party jailed
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The woman was supplied with alcohol before being raped in a locked room
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Exactly who the murdered Essex Boys were as killer to be released
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The murders took place in one small Essex village
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Essex EatsThe trendy Essex cafe that's so homely it felt like someone's kitchen
'The staff were so friendly and they served amazing food'
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Popular Essex Harvester closes for three weeks for huge 'fresh' refurbishment
Food and drink
It will reopen in May
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The bustling Essex city crowned the 'beer garden capital' of the UK with really cheap pints
Food and drink
It makes for a perfect summer trip to the seaside
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Las Iguanas is offering 50 per cent off food for 90 days
Food & Drink
The deal marks the launch of the chain's new Iguana Club
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New cat café opens in Essex high street as a sanctuary for rescue animals
Colchester
Ex-University of Essex students have opened their café with special offers this week
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ShoppingDunelm's 'comfortable and attractive' chair shoppers say is at a 'really good' priceIts neutral colour goes well with every colour palette
The 'outstanding' Essex school which educated iconic boxer Nigel Benn
Boxing
Before Nigel Benn held world titles in his sport, he was educated here
The 'depressing' Essex town where Harry Potter and Indiana Jones were filmed
Daniel Radcliffe
The Essex town has a vibrant cinematic history with over 30 films, TV shows, and documentaries filmed in it - despite it being slammed as 'depressing
Chance to meet Paddy McGuinness and £1,000 by entering quiz in three Essex pubs
Food and drink
Paddy McGuinness is on a search for the UK's smartest pub
'My brother was in the prime of his life - 10 months later he was on his deathbed'
Chelmsford
Rob went to his GP with a cough - but everything changed in the next ten months
Essex Police'Loving' grandmother named as woman killed in crash on busy High Garret road"Julie leaves a massive hole in all of our lives that will never be filled"
Splash park, heated pool and spa to open in popular Essex park next Spring
Things to do in Essex
The lido has been closed for 30 years - but is set to make a comeback
Exact date new 'King of Essex' Wetherspoons pub to open in town
Basildon Council
Building work is to start next month with the pub set to open later this year
Essex primary school teacher banned after picking up young pupil by the neck
Education
The teacher admitted to picking up a Year 1 student by the neck and lifting them off the ground
The 'outstanding' Essex school which educated iconic boxer Nigel Benn
Boxing
Before Nigel Benn held world titles in his sport, he was educated here
ShoppingDunelm's 'comfortable and attractive' chair shoppers say is at a 'really good' priceIts neutral colour goes well with every colour palette
The 'outstanding' Essex school which educated iconic boxer Nigel Benn
Boxing
Before Nigel Benn held world titles in his sport, he was educated here
The 'depressing' Essex town where Harry Potter and Indiana Jones were filmed
Daniel Radcliffe
The Essex town has a vibrant cinematic history with over 30 films, TV shows, and documentaries filmed in it - despite it being slammed as 'depressing
Chance to meet Paddy McGuinness and £1,000 by entering quiz in three Essex pubs
Food and drink
Paddy McGuinness is on a search for the UK's smartest pub
'My brother was in the prime of his life - 10 months later he was on his deathbed'
Chelmsford
Rob went to his GP with a cough - but everything changed in the next ten months