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Man with various Essex links wanted on recall to prison
Police are searching for a wanted man on recall to prison for robbery who has links to Colchester, Chelmsford and Jaywick.
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Court update on final two charged over football fan Simon Dobbin's death
Two men plead not guilty to manslaughter on November 6 over Cambridge United fan Simon Dobbin’s death after a 2015 Southend attack; trial set for April 2027.
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Live updates as key M25 route CLOSED following crash
A key stretch of the M25 has closed following a crash. Police and fire crews in attendance.
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Drivers facing mile-long queues on M25 as police respond to incident
M25 crash near Bell Common Tunnel causes over a mile of anticlockwise queues towards junction 27 for the M11, with drivers warned of major delays.
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Two arrested on suspicion of supplying Class B drugs following police raid
Essex Police arrested two Harlow suspects over alleged Class B drug supply and handling stolen goods after a raid on November 3. A third man was charged.
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Tube drivers to strike on eight dates over Christmas period
London Underground drivers are set to strike on eight dates over the Christmas period in a dispute over working arrangements.
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Travel CHAOS as multiple Essex trains face cancellation due to fault
Greater Anglia warns of delays and cancellations after a signalling fault between Ingatestone and Chelmsford disrupts Essex rail routes on November 6.
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Garden centre issues warning to customers ahead of 58-hour closure on major road
A130 southbound closure near Battlesbridge from November 6 to November 9 could cause delays. Meadow Croft Garden Centre visitors urged to plan ahead.
National News
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British Airways owner hit by fuel costs and up to 25m air traffic chaos billThe owner of British Airways has revealed a profits hit from soaring fuel costs and a bill of up to 30 million euros (£24.6 million) from recent air traffic control outages.
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Jobe Bellingham and Josh King handed England call up but Cole Palmer overlookedJobe Bellingham and Josh King have been included in the final England squad of the year, but Thomas Tuchel has overlooked Cole Palmer and Kobbie Mainoo for November’s internationals.
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Global market downturn spreads to UK and Europe amid tech sell offLondon’s financial markets slid on Friday morning as a major tech sell-off on Wall Street spread globally.
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Andy Burnham to make employers include salary information in their job advertsAndy Burnham has said employers will be made to say how much they are prepared to pay new hires.
Sport
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Danny Cowley shows Colchester players inspirational video ahead of FA Cup tie
Danny Cowley has revealed the inspirational FA Cup video he has shown his Colchester United players ahead of their tie with Worcester City
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Two of Colchester United's League Two games chosen for live television coverage
Colchester United’s League Two fixtures selected for live television coverage
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Leon Chiwome returns to Wolves for scans after hamstring injury setback
COLCHESTER United striker Leon Chiwome has returned to parent club Wolves for scans
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Kane Vincent-Young targets FA Cup run and recalls Spurs memories
Kane Vincent-Young hopes Colchester United can enjoy another memorable FA Cup run as they prepare to face Worcester City in the first round
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The Laughter Zone Comedy Club - Colchester Arts CentreCome on in for a riotous night of laughter where the bar will be open throughout.
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Out of Line: Banksy and the Art of Dissent - The Minories, ColchesterA landmark exhibition of street art, featuring 28 original artworks by Banksy.
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Simon Carter: From the LandscapeStep inside a giant painting and get lost in a landscape inspired by the Essex coast.
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