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One to watch: Erin LeCount

Self-produced in her garden shed, the young Essex singer-songwriter’s gothic pop is bedding in nicely

The Guardian - UK

NHS Compensation: Essex Woman Awarded £170K After Prescription Led To 'Candy Crush' Obsession

An Essex woman received £170,000 from the NHS after developing a Candy Crush addiction due to medication prescribed for restless legs syndrome.

International Business Times UK

‘It makes me less lonely’: LGBTQ+ group thrives in England’s straightest place

Data from the 2021 census spurred one man to help gay people in Rochford, Essex to feel more accepted

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Child given detention for getting less than 90% on a test – psychology shows there are far better ways to motivate students

An 11-year-old at a school in Essex was recently reported to have been given a detention for not achieving 90% on his maths homework (he got 81%). This measure by his school comes in an environment when schools in England seem to be increasingly reaching for severe methods of punishment:…

The Conversation

Stark, Mersea Island, Essex: ‘Quite unlike anything I’ve ever been served’ – restaurant review

They’ve realised the dream of fine dining without the fuss or stress

The Guardian - UK

Manic Street Preachers coming to Essex's Audley End this summer with The Charlatans and Ash

The Manic Street Preachers are set to rock Audley End House and Gardens this August.

BANG Premier

Police issue CCTV after schoolgirl, 14, raped in toilets at Essex railway station

Police have released images of a man they are seeking after horrific attack at Harlow Town station

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Brother and sister died of head injuries after car hit e-scooter, inquest hears

Roman Casselden, 16, and nine-year-old Darcie Casselden were pronounced dead at the scene in Ashlyns in Pitsea, Essex on February 1.

The Independent UK

Maura Higgins takes swipe at ‘cheating’ ex Pete Wicks on Valentine’s night out

The Love Island presenter recently parted ways with The Only Way Is Essex star

Evening Standard

English Librarians May Start Wearing Body Cameras to 'Protect Staff' Following Streak of Abusive Behavior From Patrons

A group of teens in Essex is petrifying local librarians and business owners, forcing many to update their security systems.

Latin Times

Police searching for man after dog thefts in Essex

Wayne Clarke, 39, has links to Essex and Suffolk

The Independent UK

‘Essex Boys’ killer can be released from prison, Parole Board says

Michael Steele was jailed for life in 1998 for the killings of Tony Tucker, Pat Tate and Craig Rolfe.

Evening Standard

Man convicted of ‘Essex Boys’ gangland murders can be released from prison, Parole Board says

A Parole Board panel decided to free Steele, now in his 80s, as his imprisonment was ‘no longer necessary for the protection of the public’

The Independent UK

Six alleged members of small boats people-smuggling network arrested in UK

National Crime Agency officers detained the men at addresses in Leicester, Birmingham, Essex and south London.

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Headteacher under fire after detentions dished out for getting less than 90% in homework

The headteacher of Stewards Academy in Essex has defended the strict policy

The Guardian - UK

Essex police officer sacked after admitting ‘tragedy chanting’ at Anfield

Misconduct hearing found Tyler Coppin had breached standards of professional behaviour over offence

Evening Standard

Police officer who admitted to ‘tragedy chanting’ at football match is sacked

Essex Police’s Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington said Sergeant Tyler Coppin was dismissed as a result of ‘a moment’s serious stupidity’.

The Guardian - UK

Council set to drop Essex wildlife site from housing plan after eight-year fight

Middlewick Ranges in Colchester considered to be of national importance for nightingales and acid grassland

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Evening Standard

Men arrested after £80m cocaine haul discovered hidden under shea butter

Four men were arrested at an address in Merrington, Shropshire, after 847.50kg of cocaine was recovered at Tilbury Docks in Essex last December.

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s a commitment to progression that’s led from the top’: how Essex made career development a priority for its social workers

From reverse mentoring to a social care academy, three social workers share their thoughts on why working for Essex County Council has enabled them to thrive professionally

The Guardian - UK

Tributes paid to two children killed in car collision in Essex

Police say man and woman arrested over alleged hit-and-run in Pitsea remain in custody

The Independent UK

'Far too young': Shocked community pay tribute to two children, aged 9 and 16, killed in hit-and-run crash

A girl and a boy were killed in the collision on Saturday night in Pitsea, Essex, police said.

Evening Standard

Community pays tribute to two children killed in hit-and-run crash

A girl and a boy were killed in the collision on Saturday night in Pitsea, Essex, police said.

The Guardian - UK

Two arrested after two children killed in Basildon car collision

Essex police said a boy and a girl died at the scene and the car involved failed to stop

The Independent UK

Two children killed in hit-and-run in Essex cul-de-sac as police arrest man and woman

Police say the car involved failed to stop at the scene of the crash in Walthams Place in Pitsea

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