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Planning failures caused blast death

A SCIENTIST fatally injured while making ‘dirty bombs’ on MoD land at Shoebury was the victim of failures in planning and risk assessments.

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Assurances made over mental health serviCes

HEALTH officials have reassured mental health patients using a Canvey centre that services will continue.

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New support group formed

A WOMAN is calling on people who suffer from bowel problems to come along to a new support group.

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Hospice’s new website

A CHARITY has officially launched its stylish new website.

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Could you volunteer to help out local charity?

HAVENS Hospices is looking for volunteers to make the patients and families they care for, feel good.

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Man dies instantly in Rochford road crash

A RETIRED plant driver has been killed in a road accident in Rochford.

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War items at auction

NEVER seen before war memorabilia including secret photographs of Luftwaffe attacks on Britain will go under the hammer in Rayleigh.

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Fun day to help military charity

A FUN day to raise funds for soldiers fighting abroad will take place in Hullbridge.

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Tearful mother happy with house makeover

‘I WAS in tears’- that was the reaction of a delighted Benfleet mother after a TV show transformed her home.

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Army reverend reunited with son

A REVEREND has been reunited with his son who is serving as a Lance Corporal in Afghanistan.

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War veterans plan Battle of Britain tribute

VETERANS are looking to cover a model Spitfire in poppies to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

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Charity appeal launched

VOLUNTEERS gathered at Chelmsford Cathedral to launch this year’s Harvest for the Hungry appeal.

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Textile talent

TEXTILE art will be displayed in Rayleigh.

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Suspected criminal wanted by police

OFFICERS want the public’s help in track down a suspected criminal.

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Treating incontinence

A SERIES of sessions will be held later this month as part of Continence Awareness Week.

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Police appeal for burglary suspect

POLICE are appealing for help in tracking down a burglary suspect.

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Couple celebrate diamond wedding

A FORMER Hockley Parish Council chairman has been raising a glass with his wife to celebrate his Diamond Wedding Anniversary.

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Health trainers pass exams

A GROUP of local NHS Health Trainers have passed exams that enable them to help others interested in health care.

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Band drums up donation for hospital

SPECIALIST chairs have been purchased for a Southend Hospital ward thanks to a band’s generosity.

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Campaigners fight for Concord pool

CAMPAIGNERS vowed to continue their fight to save a much-loved rock pool earmarked for demolition - despite a local council claiming it will remain.

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