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Ron Pember death: Only Fools and Horses actor dies aged 87

Essex-born actor also starred in ‘Red Dwarf’ and BBC drama ‘Secret Army’

The Independent UK

Who is Sam Ryder? UK Eurovision entry for 2022 is Essex TikTok star

The Essex musician, 31, will be performing his song SPACE MAN in Turin, Italy

Manchester Evening News

UK Eurovision entry revealed as Essex TikTok sensation Sam Ryder with track Space Man

Social media star Sam Ryder, who shot to fame covering hits by the likes of Adele, Michael Jackson and Blondie, has the honour of representing the UK at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest

Daily Mirror

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Widow ‘mourned at wrong grave for 27 years after husband’s ashes secretly given to his mother’

Kathleen Walsham is suing funeral giant Dignity for psychological personal injury after she claims she was told in 2016 that her husband’s remains had been buried 10 miles away in Essex

The Independent UK

Sam Faiers 'wants to be the next Holly Willoughby' after huge deal and ditching TOWIE

Sam Faiers, who shot to fame on The Only Way Is Essex, has settled into her new life in Surrey and has no intentions of ever returning to Essex, her friends have told

Daily Mirror

Woman's horror journey fleeing Ukraine with rescue dog in bid to return to Essex

British teacher Rebecca Jackson and rescue pooch Lucas embarked on a desperate 1,000-mile journey back to Kent from Ukraine after Vladimir Putin's forces invaded

Daily Mirror

Man to stand trial accused of murdering Canadian girlfriend Ashley Wadsworth in Essex

A man is set to stand trial accused of murdering his 19-year-old girlfriend.

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British model and tattoo addict got more than 150 tattoos in just 6 years

Sammy Farrow, 24, from Essex, started to embrace body art as a teenager and now sports a unique look with 127 body tattoos plus another 23 decorating his face

Daily Mirror

Woman, 107, says favourite boozy drink is secret to long life as it 'keeps her young'

Violet Shipp, who was born during the First World War, marked her 107th birthday with a glass of her favourite drink - Cinzano and Lemonade - as she was joined by friends at her Essex care home

Daily Mirror

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright give glimpse of huge bedroom at '£3.5million' pad

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright have shown further updates to the dream £3.5 million home in the Essex countryside as they showed off their master bedroom

Daily Mirror

Billie Faiers' bitter row with mega mansion neighbours before even moving in

Billie Faiers and Greg Shepherd haven't even moved into their dream home but are already rowing with their neighbours. The former TOWIE star snapped up the huge Essex mansion for £1.4m last year and has been working on it ever since

Daily Mirror

People smuggler ordered to pay compensation to families of 39 victims

The victims, aged 15 to 44, suffocated as they were transported by ferry from Zeebrugge to Purfleet in Essex in October 2019.

The Independent UK

Southend airport: Wizz Air ditches plans to set up Essex base as Ryanair rules out imminent return

The south Essex hub was once one of the three busiest airports in the UK

The Independent UK

Two more men charged over raid at home of Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish

The athlete and his wife were threatened at their home in Essex on November 27.

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Inside Olivia Bowen's luxury home and nursery as she prepares to welcome first baby

Love Island star Olivia Bowen is set to welcome her first baby with husband Alex in June and is busy decorating the nursery at her £1 million Essex pad

Daily Mirror

Mum 'emotionally drained' as son, 4, is excluded from school five times in six months

The little boy, four, has been barred from Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery in Southend, Essex, for 30 days because he had been "violent towards staff" and "dangerous with scissors", the school claims

The Guardian - UK

‘I will tell my grandchildren’: Southend celebrates city status

Visit from royalty marks transition to Essex’s second city after murder of Sir David Amess MP last October

Daily Mirror

Driver killed boy, 10, by knocking his bike into ditch after trying to overtake

Rory Panton, 23, from Harlow, Essex, pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after he struck Daniel Bennett, 10, who was out cycling with his dad

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The Independent UK

David Amess posthumously made first freeman of new city of Southend

The Prince of Wales formally presented the legal document which entitles the change of status for the Essex city.

The Independent UK

Democracy under attack ‘in the most unconscionable way’ in Ukraine, says Charles

Charles was speaking at a ceremony to grant city status to Southend-on-Sea in Essex.

The Guardian - UK

Haywards Epping: ‘Spoons of ecstasy that will rule out wearing leggings’ – restaurant review

It may not be as throbbingly of-the-moment as the newest London or Lake District venture, but it has assured, ambitious dishes using stellar produce

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: glass-ceiling smashers pull anti-female prejudice apart

Mary Beard and guests look at the effects of stereotyping on women in power today. Plus the Essex couple with £60,000 to spend on their garden … Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK

Sacked woman wins £20,000 payout after boss shouted she ‘must be in her menopause’

Leigh Best, 54, was working at pet food business Embark on Raw in Essex when owner David Fletcher made the ‘derogatory’ comment ‘at the top of his voice’

Daily Mirror

'I went to bed with a cold and woke up with no memory of the last 20 years'

Claire Muffet-Reece from Braintree, Essex, thought she'd caught a cold from her youngest son and was experiencing flu-like symptoms so went to rest up. But when her husband couldn't wake her, she was left fighting for her life

Daily Mirror

'My dog saved my life when my partner died - I wouldn't be here today without her'

Amanda Collins, 36, based in Essex, describes her dog D'hari as a 'little lifesaver' and says she helped her grieve the loss of her partner after he suddenly passed away with cancer at the age of 26

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