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'Flasher' who assaulted emergency worker arrested at Colchester supermarket
A man has been arrested after allegedly exposing himself in the car park of B&M in Colchester. Man also arrested for assaulting emergency worker.
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PM praises Essex ambulance crews following response to fatal train crash
Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has praised Essex ambulance crews following their response to a fatal train crash in Bedford yesterday.
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Man charged after assault at Essex pub during football match
Callum Sparks, 28, has been charged following an assault at The Wheatsheaf pub in Chelmsford during a football match.
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Man arrested on drug driving suspicion after crash flips during crash
A man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving following a multi-vehicle crash on the A12 which saw a car flip onto its roof.
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One lane closed as car 'overturns' following multi-vehicle crash
One lane has been closed and car has overturned following a multi-vehicle crash on the A12 near Colchester United football ground.
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More than 3,200 driving offences recorded in Essex in one month
Essex Police recorded more than 3,200 driving offences across the whole county in the month of May. One driver caught doing 84mph in a 50 zone.
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CCTV shows two men wanted in connection to burglary in Essex
Essex Police have released a CCTV image of two men they want to identify following a burglary in Loughton, Essex.
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Young soloists to take centre stage at Colchester concert
Two young musicians will each perform their first full concerto at St Botolph's Church in Colchester.
National News
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again after Israeli attacks in LebanonIran’s joint military command said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and US “bad faith” and “its clear breach of its commitments” by failing to end the war.
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King greatly saddened after train driver killed and dozens injured after crashThe King is “greatly saddened” by a rail crash in which a train driver was killed and dozens of others seriously injured, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said.
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28 in hospital nine in a critical condition after train collisionTwenty eight people remain in hospital, nine of them in a critical condition, after two trains collided near Bedford, police have said.
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Man found guilty of sharing and possessing Islamist terrorist materialA man has been found guilty of sharing terrorist videos and having information about plastic explosives.
Sport
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Colchester United add another pre-season game to their summer schedule
Colchester United to visit non-league side Harlow Town in pre-season
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Former Colchester United boss Matt Bloomfield departs Oxford United
Former Colchester United boss Matt Bloomfield dismissed as Oxford United head coach
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Community football club to hold Father's Day family event
A community football club, which has raised thousands of pounds for charity, is holding a Father's Day event on Sunday in Clacton.
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Colchester United to host Championship side in pre-season friendly
Colchester United will host Championship side Charlton Athletic
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Arpita Shah: Nalini
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