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Search underway after 'out of character' disappearance of 65-year-old woman
Essex Police are searching for missing 65-year-old Bilsev Hussein, last seen in Colchester on October 2 carrying a red walking stick. Contact police on 101.
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Essex Police warn over scam calls asking victims to add callers on WhatsApp
Essex Police warn of UK scam calls offering jobs and asking victims to add callers on WhatsApp, harvesting personal and bank details from victims.
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'Nobody is listening' - Frustration as Southend water leak unfixed for two weeks
Residents have voiced growing concern over a water leak in a Southend street, with frustrations that 'nobody is listening'
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All lanes stopped on the M25 following multi-vehicle crash
M25 closed anti-clockwise before junction 25 for Enfield after a multi-vehicle crash in Holmesdale Tunnel, causing 66-minute delays.
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A12 partially blocked due to obstruction as queues begin to build
A12 congestion: northbound obstruction between junctions 23 Kelvedon and 22 Witham North causes queues back to junction 21. Allow extra journey time.
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'Erratic' motorist admits driving on drugs after reports from public
A Colchester man admitted driving "erratically" while under the influence of cocaine.
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Colchester cat café to close with big plans for the future
A popular Colchester cat café will close at the end of this month.
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This is why a HUGE Irish popstar is coming to Essex
Irish singer Ronan Keating is heading to Colchester next year.
National News
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Northern Ireland cruise to stunning win over UkraineCiaron Brown’s first international goals came as a pair to help a young Northern Ireland side stun Ukraine 3-0 and go clear at the top of Nations League Group B2.
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Widdecombe murder suspect charged with preparing terrorism against Nigel FarageThe man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe has also been charged with a terror plot against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.
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G7 leaders agree to release up to 100 million barrels of petroleum reservesG7 leaders have agreed to release “up to 100 million barrels” of strategic petroleum reserves “within four months”, French President Emmanuel Macron has said.
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Freddie Mercury song lyrics sell for 277000 at auctionA notebook containing Freddie Mercury’s song lyrics sold for £277,000 at auction.
Sport
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Colchester United face a ‘very different tactical challenge’ against Luton Town
Colchester United face Luton Town in Jersey Mike's Trophy
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Striker signs for National League club after leaving Braintree Town
Anisius Lewis has left Braintree Town to join National League side Aldershot Town.
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Colchester United boss Danny Cowley plots careful blend for Luton Town clash
Colchester United head coach, Danny Cowley on Luton Town test in the Jersey Mike's Trophy
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Kelvedon racing driver claims pole and two podiums at Silverstone
Kelvedon's Kelton Martin was in impressive form at Silverstone
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What's On
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Arpita Shah: Nalini
Explore a thoughtful and personal journey through motherhood, heritage, belonging, and the connections that exist across generations and continents.
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Simon Carter: From the Landscape
Step inside a giant painting and get lost in a landscape inspired by the Essex coast.
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Country Music Night
Steve Cherelle is performing on Sat 3 Oct at 7pm at Wivenhoe Congregational Church. Tickets £10 .Contact Ian/Sue on 07837195880 or 01206 511 842 to book.
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Trusted Business Networking Launch
A friendly and supportive networking group for local businesses, built on trust and genuine connections for North Essex.
at Stanway Village Hall
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