20/06/2024
'We are not anti protest but we will always take action where criminal acts take place'
Two women have been arrested after gaining access to a private area of an airfield at London Stansted Airport.
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20/06/2024
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Motorists are battling delays of up to 15 minutes and increasing on the A127 following an earlier crash. A crash was reported around 7am on the…
20/06/2024
🔴 'Please avoid or allow extra time for journeys'
A water main has burst at the junction of Kents Hill Road and High Road, in Benfleet.
20/06/2024
The flats are likely to sell for between £275,000 and £325,000 🔽
A ROW of businesses in Westcliff could be torn down to make way for two blocks of flats if plans are given the green light by councillors next week
20/06/2024
Let’s do our best to find them loving homes 🐾
Many pets are looking to find new homes from the Essex RSPCA centres and the associated Danaher Animal Home.
20/06/2024
Her daughter says the waiting has made them both anxious💔
Jackie Head is a cancer survivor and carer for her mother, Rosemary, who currently suffers from lung cancer
20/06/2024
‘The outpouring of love has been amazing‘
Lorraine White was 37 when she lost her battle with the disease last month
20/06/2024
The community is rallying to help her 'see her children grow up' ❤️
Sky Bampton, from Southend, was initially diagnosed with breast cancer whilst heavily pregnant with her second child
20/06/2024
It looks stunning ✂🤩
Adam Smith, 33, fulfilled his dream of owning his own salon as he opened his first shop called Blessed on London Road
20/06/2024
Diggers will be moving in next month 👇
Now Sempra Homes, a Basildon Council-owned house building firm, have confirmed that diggers will move in and work will begin on July 24
19/06/2024
'The smaller businesses can’t cope with it' 💔
FRUSTRATED business owners have quit a popular market after slamming increased rents and slashed opening times by Wickford Town Council
19/06/2024
New flights from Southend Airport to Bulgaria have launched with holidaymakers departing for sunny Bourgas 🛫☀
📰 Read more: https://trib.al/VYSqEIQ
19/06/2024
🔴 Teachers have had to resort to using 'more traditional methods'
Teachers have had to resort to using "more traditional methods"
19/06/2024
'It is brilliant news' 😍
Today, the fencing was removed after months of construction, and the park is now open.
19/06/2024
Did you see the van? 🍦
A POO-THEMED ice cream van rolled onto Southend seafront yesterday in a stunt to demand action over sewage spills on our beaches
19/06/2024
🔵 'As the Echo says, don't be that man that ends our club'
A controversial plan for 1,300 new homes at Fossetts Farm “did not pass” the final due diligence stage
19/06/2024
🔴 'Irresponsible businesses selling these items are jeopardising public health'
ILLEGAL vapes worth more than £20,000 and 35,000 illicit ci******es have been seized in a series of raids on Southend businesses
19/06/2024
Jenny tragically collapsed on the football pitch 💔
Football-mad Jenny had just graduated from Westminster University and dreamed of a career as a football journalist
19/06/2024
'If someone with a very similar name to the pub decides to visit after the tournament, we could keep it' 😉
A pub has temporarily changed its name for England's Euro 2024 campaign - to The Jarrod Bow Inn
19/06/2024
RIP, An An 💔💔
An An, a male red panda, based at Colchester Zoo, in Maldon Road, has died on June 14 aged 14
19/06/2024
'Essex is clearly a very lucky area for our players' 😍🥂🥳
Two mystery winners from Essex have become millionaires on The National Lottery in a matter of weeks
19/06/2024
Looks like work could finally start soon 👇
THE final hurdle to demolishing a former retail park and building 245 homes in Basildon town centre is set to be cleared in coming weeks
19/06/2024
🟥 He told the killers: 'You can hold it, throw it, do what you like with it'
The Metropolitan Police Service has released CCTV footage showing Mark Vardy selling fireworks to two teens who killed Josephine Smith in Harold Wood
19/06/2024
The plans could be approved next Thursday 🔽
Foxberry Developments is proposing to build new homes on land in between Chase Mews and the Chase, in Benfleet
19/06/2024
It will close its doors next month 💔
The Dick Turpin will close its doors on July 8 just months after developer EG Group’s plan to replace the pub with a petrol station was rejected
19/06/2024
👇'It seems a shame to be losing a large family home for smaller flats'
FRESH plans to bulldoze a landmark Leigh home and build flats could win Southend Council’s backing next week
19/06/2024
⚫ The £15,000 was set to go towards refurbishments in the centre
The funding was secured in February but ward councillor for Wickford Park, George Jeffery, claims it is now being help up by the new administration
19/06/2024
⚫'The school will continue going from strength to strength'
West Leigh Infants School, in Ronald Hill Grove, has asbestos in its dining hall ceiling
19/06/2024
'It has been an absolute nightmare'
A resident living on the ground floor of The Westcliffs flats, in Grosvenor Road, Westcliff, claims she has had “two-years” worth of issues
19/06/2024
Pupils are 'proud of their school' ❤️
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery, on Salisbury Avenue, has been rated “good” in all areas
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Police stop dangerous driver in Great Wakering chase
🔴WATCH: This is the moment a police car smashed into a dangerous, armed driver during a dramatic chase through Southend and into Great Wakering 🚨 ▶ Read the full story: https://trib.al/iQG66oH
Southend Airport's first flight to Bulgaria is departing today - watch live as holidaymakers depart for sunny Bourgas
Someone is coming to Southend...
Something is coming to Southend...👀 Keep an eye on the Echo to find out 'waddle' be happening on Monday 👇
Angela Rayner with Bayo Alaba and David Burton-Sampson
📹 Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner caught up with Southend Labour candidates Bayo Alaba and David Burton-Sampson on Southend Pier They discussed being ‘buzzing’ about the General Election announcement 👇
Large cordon at Shoebury Garrison
🔴 A large police cordon remains in place at Shoebury Garrison after a ‘serious incident’ Read more: https://trib.al/lpDZtkN
Are you a budding journalist? Register to the Young Reporter Scheme
Calling 14-18 year olds! Have you got ambitions of being a journalist? The Young Reporter Scheme - in partnership with Newsquest - is a schools programme giving students in school years 10, 11, 12 and 13 an opportunity to write for a real live online newspaper. Registrations are open ahead of September's new intake. For more information and how to register, head to the Young Reporter website ▶ https://trib.al/kBWDsiB See what former Young Reporter students have to say about the scheme 👇
🟠 easyJet is re-opening its base at Southend Airport
Childhood Day Move a Mile
Heard of NSPCC #ChildhoodDay Mile? You can walk it, wheel it, or space hopper it - the possibilities are endless! On Friday 7 June, join the thousands of people moving a mile and raising money to help keep children safe. Sign up now 👉 https://trib.al/WDEY7nI
Check out this video showing the stunning Northern Lights above Essex last night 💜💚 Absolutely mesmerising 😮😍 Did you see them??
Basildon D-Day veteran Don Sheppard celebrates his 104th birthday
Basildon's D-Day veteran Don Sheppard celebrated his 104th birthday with a half pint of Guinness and a room full of his loved ones 🎂🥳 Here he is at his party singing 'Young at Heart' with his grandson 💙
The sun is out and Southend Pier’s three-day bank holiday extravaganza is underway! 🌞 Have you taken a trip down the pier yet today? 🙌🏼
Hearse arriving at George Gilbey's funeral
The hearse arrives at TV star George Gilbey’s funeral at Weeley Crematorium today 🖤 Our thoughts are with his loved ones 🕊️
Eight fire crews are tackling a blaze in Basildon
Huge fire in Basildon
Firefighters are tackling a 'massive' blaze in Basildon this afternoon with police, fire engines and ambulances on the scene 🚨🚨🚨 🟥 Read more: https://trib.al/LvRBVLn 📹 Video: Sam Mildren
'Leigh's Banksy' reveals new postbox topper
📮 'Leigh's Banksy' Linda Catling has revealed her new knitted postbox topper - how clever is this! 🧶😮 📽 Video by Linda Catling
Sir David Amess statue unveiled in Chalkwell
This is the moment a life-size statue of Sir David Amess was unveiled on Chalkwell seafront in Southend's lasting tribute to our late MP 💙
Chidlhood Day 2024
Half a million children a year suffer abuse in the UK. Get involved on June 7 for Childhood Day and help us keep children safe NSPCC . Sign up: https://trib.al/6TvnoOU
Billericay High Street fire
🔴 Firefighters have been tackling a large blaze in Billericay High Street this afternoon The High Street remains closed as crews are working to dampen the scene and monitor hotspots 🚒 Video by Nicola Barker
Bikers arriving for unofficial Southend Shakedown
📹 Bikers have been arriving at Southend seafront’s former Gas Works car park for the unofficial shakedown event 🏍 Click the link in the comments for more updates from the event 🔗
🔴 Reporter Ben Shahrabi is at Eastern Esplanade car park on Southend seafront, where thousands of bikers are arriving for an “unofficial Shakedown event”
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