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#essex

Here's why the west tunnel at the Dartford Crossing is closing every night this week

Dartford Crossing West Tunnel will be closed for maintenance from July 7 until July 12, causing overnight diversions.

Women's T20 Blast round-up: Kemp brings Hampshire home as Surrey tie

Hampshire Hawks defeated Somerset by eight wickets, maintaining their top three hopes in the Women's T20 Blast.

#beaches

fromTime Out London

Travel

The best beach within an hour of London for summer 2025

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4 years ago

London

The best beaches near London: 32 seaside havens

fromTime Out London

Travel

The best beach within an hour of London for summer 2025

fromCN Traveller

4 years ago

London

The best beaches near London: 32 seaside havens

more#beaches

#train-incident

Canada news

Person taken to hospital after incident causing major delays at Upminster

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Person dies after incident on major east London train line

Canada news

Person taken to hospital after incident causing major delays at Upminster

UK news

Person dies after incident on major east London train line

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Five children taken to hospital after tree falls in Essex park

Five children were injured, two seriously, when a tree fell in Chalkwell park, Southend-on-Sea.

The 'charming' Essex village with a 'haunted' pub and its own train station

Ingatestone is described as a "charming village that blends the quintessence of English countryside living with convenient access to urban amenities," making it an attractive destination.

London

Travel

Four campsites and holiday parks in Essex for a top-rated summer staycation

Staycations near Romford offer affordable family fun in the scenic Essex countryside.

#c2c

London food

Contactless customers overcharged by rail operator

UK news

Major east London train line BLOCKED after emergency services incident

London

All the c2c engineering works that could affect your travel this week

London food

Contactless customers overcharged by rail operator

UK news

Major east London train line BLOCKED after emergency services incident

London

All the c2c engineering works that could affect your travel this week

more#c2c

London music

Essex town that once fought the Vikings now makes for a 'buzzing' weekend trip

Maldon, known for its rich history, is a top recommendation for both living and short getaways along the coast.

London politics

fromTime Out London

Could this east London borough really split from the capital?

Havering's MP advocates for its return to Essex, emphasizing cultural and historical ties.

#county-championship

English Premier League

Walter steers Essex into lead at The Oval

English Premier League

Sibley guides Surrey to draw at Essex

English Premier League

Champions Surrey under pressure at Essex

English Premier League

Batters dominate between Essex and Surrey

London

Essex pile up 508-8 against champions Surrey

English Premier League

Walter steers Essex into lead at The Oval

English Premier League

Sibley guides Surrey to draw at Essex

English Premier League

Champions Surrey under pressure at Essex

English Premier League

Batters dominate between Essex and Surrey

London

Essex pile up 508-8 against champions Surrey

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English Premier League

Surrey seamers bowl out Essex on opening day

Surrey bowled Essex out for 217 and ended day one at 94-3, trailing by 123 runs.

#crime

UK news

Moment thief wrecks ambulance before stealing paramedics' bag as they treat patient

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8 months ago

London

Halloween horror mask robber is jailed for terrifying raids at Co-op and Morrisons shops across Essex

UK news

Moment thief wrecks ambulance before stealing paramedics' bag as they treat patient

fromwww.standard.co.uk

8 months ago

London

Halloween horror mask robber is jailed for terrifying raids at Co-op and Morrisons shops across Essex

more#crime

The Lampard Inquiry: What has happened so far?

The inquiry is examining not only local failings but also whether these reflect wider national problems, highlighting systemic issues within NHS mental health services.

UK news

Pets

Remains of 37 dead dogs discovered in Essex police raid on animal shelter

Police found 37 dead dogs and saved 20 others during a raid at a shelter in Essex, leading to two arrests for animal cruelty.

Woman who stole 189k from her employer is jailed

Anita Mirmohammadi, a finance manager, was jailed for stealing Â£189,000 from her employer through fraud and extravagant personal spending.

London food

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com

The Essex village with riverside pubs and a lone shop but no direct train link

Fyfield is a quaint village in Essex known for its historical sites and scenic countryside, despite lacking a direct train service.

Viking-era brooch is the only silver one in England

The Kelvedon brooch is a significant archaeological find as it provides evidence of Viking presence in Essex.

#education

NYC parents

Essex County Council reveals new figures on primary school places

Higher education

Dozens fail to get place at this Brentwood secondary school

NYC parents

Essex County Council reveals new figures on primary school places

Higher education

Dozens fail to get place at this Brentwood secondary school

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The Essex seaside city with the world's longest pier a short drive from Romford

Southend-on-Sea combines the charm of an Essex seaside city with captivating attractions like the world's longest pier and Adventure Island amusement park.

London food

TV presenter explores Essex in upcoming BBC programme about railway journeys

Michael Portillo's journey through Essex highlights the region's rich history and scenic beauty in the latest episode of his railway series.

London food

The Essex village near Romford with a lone pub and TikTok viral market

North Weald is a charming Essex village known for its historic airfield, market, and scenic cafe, making it a great day trip from Romford.

Pets

Four-foot-long caiman seized in police search of Essex home as two arrested

A caiman was seized in Essex during a police raid related to drug and weapon offenses.

The sleepy Essex village where planes come and go but no trains

Stapleford Abbotts is a quaint Essex village known for its rural charm and traditional pubs, but it lacks a train station.

#cricket

London music

Cox century puts Essex on top against Surrey

9 months ago

London

Champions Surrey finish with draw at Essex

London music

Cox century puts Essex on top against Surrey

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9 months ago

London

Champions Surrey finish with draw at Essex

UK news

Alleged car crash murder victim was 'patient man'

A family mourns the tragic death of 26-year-old Arlind Xhokola, believed to have been murdered by a deliberately hit-and-run driver.

London food

Man walked into Ilford police station with Chinese takeaway to admit killing ex-wife

Mark Donovan received a life sentence for the murder of Elise Mason after a brutal attack involving 70 injuries.

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UK news

Alleged car crash murder victim was 'patient man'

London food

Man walked into Ilford police station with Chinese takeaway to admit killing ex-wife

Mark Donovan received a life sentence for the murder of Elise Mason after a brutal attack involving 70 injuries.

London politics

Can Romford residents end the Essex versus London debate?

London politics

Police officers in Romford have their say on the Essex vs east London debate

London politics

Can Romford residents end the Essex versus London debate?

London politics

Police officers in Romford have their say on the Essex vs east London debate

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#hornchurch

London politics

Readers wade in on debate about whether Hornchurch is London or Essex

5 months ago

London politics

The town in Havering where people just can't agree if it's in London or Essex

London politics

Readers wade in on debate about whether Hornchurch is London or Essex

5 months ago

London politics

The town in Havering where people just can't agree if it's in London or Essex

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'Delightful medieval town' hour's drive from Romford named UK's best place to live

Saffron Walden, lauded for its 'rich cultural offering' and foodie scene, is named the top place to live by the Sunday Times, reflecting its diverse attractions.

London food

UK news

Second victim of fatal A13 crash named in court as 'kind, selfless' dad

A tragic collision resulted in the death of Kalin Hadzhiev, highlighting the devastating consequences of dangerous driving.

fromianVisits

Visit a museum inside the Foulness military firing range

The Foulness Heritage Centre is situated on a military firing range island in Essex, accessible to the public only one Sunday per month during warmer seasons.

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