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Gemma Collins crowned 'President of Sandwich' after winning crisps debate: 'The GC was born to be president, and I can’t think of a town I’d rather rule ...
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Gemma Collins crowned 'President of Sandwich' after winning crisps debate: 'The GC was born to be president, and I can’t think of a town I’d rather rule ...
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Cyber-flasher first to be jailed for new offence after WhatsApp pic: Nicholas Hawkes sent unsolicited photos of his genitals to a 15-year-old girl and a woman.
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Quick Glance: Nicholas Hawkes: First Convicted Under New Cyber-Flashing Laws
- Nicholas Hawkes is the first convicted sex offender to be jailed under new laws for cyber-flashing crimes after sending non-consensual images of his genitals to two victims.
- He was sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading guilty to sending explicit images of his erect penis to a 15-year-old girl and a woman over WhatsApp.
- Already a registered sex offender, Hawkes received a 66-week sentence, a 10-year restraining order, and a 15-year sexual harm prevention order.
- Cyber-flashing has been a criminal offense since January, with offenders potentially facing up to two years in prison for sending unsolicited sexual images to victims via various online platforms.
Tributes as St Osyth Gogglebox star George Gilbey reportedly dies: TRIBUTES are being paid to a reality television star who is believed to have died.
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Quick Glance: Gogglebox Star George Gilbey, 40, Dies as Tributes Pour In
- Gogglebox star George Gilbey has died suddenly at the age of 40 as tributes poured in for the Celebrity Big Brother finalist.
- George reportedly passed away in a workplace accident where he fell from height and sustained a fatal injury.
- Tributes from celebrities and fans reflect the sorrow over George's death, although confusion arose when posts continued on his social media account.
- George was known for his time on Gogglebox and Celebrity Big Brother, with his family and colleagues mourning his loss.
Washed-up beaver makes recovery at RSPCA wildlife centre: The beaver got into trouble from swallowing salt water and washed ashore at Sandwich Bay in East Kent.
standard.co.uk/news/uk/rspca-east-sussex-sandwich-bay-british-divers-marine-life-rescue-england-b1147246.html
Poor dog found 'terrified' and tangled in barbed wire after being dumped : The dog, named Ladybird by the RSPCA for her black spots, was found with cuts, flees ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/poor-dog-found-terrified-tangled-9182811
Beaver found washed up on beach makes recovery at wildlife centre: A beaver that washed up on a beach in Sandwich Bay, Kent is recovering at RSPCA Mallydams Wood ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/23/beaver-found-washed-beach-makes-recovery-wildlife-centre-20517616/
Phone scammers tricked elderly people into handing over bank cards: The scammers were finally thwarted after an undercover police investigation
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/phone-scammers-tricked-elderly-people-9188036
Michelle Keegan and husband Mark Wright share 'exciting news': The former The Only Way Is Essex star admitted he was 'absolutely buzzing' to share the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/michelle-keegan-husband-mark-wright-32442410
IT worker Luke D'Wit jailed for life after murdering Essex couple with fentanyl
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Essex accent named among the nation’s favourite: Our accent was named among the nation's favourite - despite also being named among the most difficult to ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/essex-accent-named-among-nations-9172771
The 'eyesore' old Essex restaurant terrorised by pigeons set to be demolished: 13 luxury flats are set to be built in its place
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/eyesore-old-essex-restaurant-terrorised-9174395
'I visited a 'no-go' seaside town in off season - and was pleasantly surprised': Walton-on-the-Naze is a beautiful seaside town in Essex that's a popular ...
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Louis Walsh takes aim at Cheryl in latest Celebrity Big Brother rant: Louis Walsh has used some of his time in the Celebrity Big Brother to discuss celebrities ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/19/louis-walsh-takes-aim-cheryl-latest-celebrity-big-brother-rant-20494485/
Clacton Century Cinema increases ticket prices from today: Century Cinema announced on Thursday it is increasing its prices by up to 55 per cent from Friday.
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Inside the brand new Wendy's as the iconic burger chain opens today: The restaurant and takeaway joint, at the top end of the High Street near to Shire Hall ...
essexlive.news/whats-on/food-drink/gallery/inside-brand-new-wendys-iconic-9178676
What counts as cyberflashing and what is the punishment?: A man from Essex will become the first in England and Wales to be sentenced for cyberflashing on ...
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Colchester man loses 7 stone in Man v Fat football programme: Nathan Wood, who is a member of the Colchester Man v Fat club, weighed just over 22 stone, 141 ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24209136.colchester-man-loses-7-stone-man-v-fat-football-programme/
Pilot dies after crash at Essex border airfield : The man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/pilot-dies-after-plane-crash-9192362
Young baker raises funds for homeless at Emmaus Colchester: A YOUNG boy has raised money for charity by making baked goods after being upset he couldn’t help a ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24186995.young-baker-raises-funds-homeless-emmaus-colchester/
Lovable dog who has recovered from surgery up for adoption: A LOVEABLE dog who has recovered from surgery is up for adoption after a crowd fundraiser funded its ...
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Essex dad diagnosed with life-changing brain injury after having phantom smells: He was initially misdiagnosed with a migraine and sent away
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/essex-dad-diagnosed-life-changing-9182065
TikTok star Thep00lguy and team visit Clacton Pier: He has visited celebrity homes, schools and more as his popularity has continued to grow.
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24204872.tiktok-star-thep00lguy-team-visit-clacton-pier/
James Cracknell brands Colchester Middlewick Ranges plans 'abhorrent': PLANS to build 1,000 homes on a former Army training base have been branded ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24198753.james-cracknell-brands-colchester-middlewick-ranges-plans-abhorrent/
Luke D’Wit sentenced to life for fentanyl murder of Essex couple: Luke D'Wit watched Carol and Stephen Baxter die before planting a fake will in a ploy to ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/22/luke-dwit-sentenced-life-fentanyl-murder-essex-couple-20512178/
All the Easter Bank Holiday bin collection changes in Essex: Some collection dates will be changed as a result of the two bank holidays
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/essex-bin-collection-date-changes-8315931
Colchester Gazette readers can subscribe for just £2 for 2 months: Readers who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £2 for 2 months ...
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Nepal plane crash that killed Essex dancer 'caused by error': The Nepal plane crash which killed 72 people including a talented British ballet dancer was caused ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24215176.nepal-plane-crash-killed-essex-dancer-caused-error/
Quick Glance: Pilot Error Led to Nepal Plane Crash Killing Essex Ballet Dancer
- A pilot error caused the Nepal plane crash that resulted in the death of a talented Essex ballet dancer, as a pilot accidentally pulled the wrong levers.
- One of the pilots mistakenly changed the propeller angle instead of the wing flaps on the ATR-72 plane, witnessed banking sharply and sinking rapidly towards the ground.
- The aircraft plunged into a gorge about a mile from the runway, claiming the lives of Ruan Crighton, a 34-year-old talented ballet dancer from Brentwood, along with 72 others.
- The dancer, who toured Europe and lived in Nepal, was described by his family as exceptional and missed, with the coroner ruling his death as a consequence of an aircraft accident.
Easter travel chaos as Essex drivers warned routes could take twice as long: The RAC said journeys on some popular routes could take twice as long as normal as ...
essexlive.news/news/motoring/easter-travel-chaos-essex-drivers-9186680
Mum of Essex teen killed in crash feels 'no closure' after inquest: Leah West said the family felt 'let down' by the process since her son's death
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/chayse-west-mum-essex-teen-9189094
Cancer patient had surgery on wrong body part after Essex hospital error: In one incident, a patient had a lumpectomy, a procedure to remove potentially ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/surgical-error-mid-south-essex-9192237
M25 Dartford Crossing closures this week ahead of Bank Holiday weekend: The tunnel will be shut overnight for the next two nights ahead of the busy weekend
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/m25-dartford-crossing-closures-week-9191641
Cowdray Avenue barriers will not be replaced with bollards: Residents have described the barriers at Cowdray Bridge, which opened in 1933, as an “eyesore”.
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Rat infestation at KFC on Essex border 'caused risk to public health': The Leytonstone High Road franchise was immediately shut on the grounds of an imminent ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/kfc-essex-border-fined-after-9191576
Police urge public to call 999 if they see missing Essex boy: The 14-year-old has not been in contact with anyone since he was reported missing
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/police-urge-public-call-999-9191500
Huge 80s festival coming to Essex park this summer: The Human League and Bananarama are set to perform
essexlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/human-league-bananarama-among-stars-9186057
Nominate your four-legged friend to be named the cutest puppy in Essex: As it's National Puppy Day, EssexLive is looking to find the cutest puppy in the ...
essexlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/nominate-your-four-legged-friend-9177386
Shocking scale of sexual incidents at Essex care homes reported to authorities: During 2023 there were 3,738 incidents reported nationally to the CQC - an ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/shocking-scale-sexual-incidents-essex-9187027
New Look selling 'flattering' £36 alternative of £710 designer dress: New Look's £36 is similar to a designer version, but the price difference could save ...
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/new-looks-flattering-36-alternative-28859665
Waltham Abbey residents fight to save homes again amid planning appeal: RESIDENTS of a block of flats in Waltham Abbey are once again fighting to protect their ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24210462.waltham-abbey-residents-fight-save-homes-amid-planning-appeal/
Colchester Ambrose Avenue GP surgery 'requires improvement': The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has given Ambrose Avenue Group Practice an overall rating of ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24204212.colchester-ambrose-avenue-gp-surgery-requires-improvement/
A120 Braintree crash: Man rushed to Broomfield Hospital: One ambulance was sent to Coggeshall Road A120 Stisted Braintree this afternoon following reports of a ...
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A120 closed in both directions near Marks Farm after crash: The A120 is closed in both directions near Braintree.
braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/24212956.a120-closed-directions-near-marks-farm-crash/
Emergency services at airfield after 'incident involving private aircraft': Emergency services are at the scene of an incident at Duxford Airfield on the Essex ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/emergency-services-rush-airfield-essex-9190868
Amazon's 'amazing' £14 anti-ageing serum 'knocks years off': The £14 anti-ageing serum is currently on offer as part of Amazon's huge Spring Deal Days sale ...
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/amazons-14-anti-ageing-serum-28860904
Police issue threat to criminals as Essex's burglary hotspots released: More than 5,000 offences were recorded by Essex Police
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/police-issue-threat-criminals-essexs-9189339
Tesco offering 50% off toys to Clubcard holders for two whole weeks: Tesco is offering Clubcard holders 50 per cent off a range of toys in stores - but for a ...
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Cordless vacuum 'better' than Shark and Dyson now only £150 on Amazon: Amazon has launched its Spring Deal Days sale, with major savings to be had - including ...
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/320-cordless-vacuum-better-shark-28859293
The Essex GP where proposed merger could force 15,000 patients to move: The doctors surgery are required to launch a consultation among existing patients
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/essex-doctors-surgery-proposed-merger-9188016
Colchester Soapbox Rally 2024 - here's how to enter: The event is returning to the city centre on Sunday, September 15.
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24208732.colchester-soapbox-rally-2024---enter/
Home Bargains to open new Essex store creating 84 new jobs: The store is the second for the budget retailer in the same Essex borough
essexlive.news/whats-on/home-bargains-open-second-store-9188100
Prettygate Junior School Colchester still good say Ofsted: Prettygate Junior School in Colchester has maintained its good following a two-day school inspection ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24199163.prettygate-junior-school-colchester-still-good-say-ofsted/
Five hospitalised after serious collision on Essex border: Several people were found injured after the collision
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/five-people-hospitalised-after-serious-9187898
The face of cop who took photos of mum's dead body and sent them to ex-partner: Hinkins faces potential jail time for his misconduct while working as a police ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/face-essex-police-officer-who-9187386
Two teens jailed after 'ambush' stabbing on boy, 17, and fleeing in taxi: A sword was also recovered at the scene while it was not used to inflict the fatal ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/two-teenagers-jailed-murder-after-9185080
M25 Roadworks and overnight closures to be aware of this week: As many as 200,000 vehicles can use the M25 each day and it is said to carry around 15 per cent of ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/m25-roadworks-overnight-closures-aware-9186142
Train drivers in Essex to strike again causing chaos for railway users: The long-running dispute over pay and working conditions has been dragging on for more ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/train-drivers-strike-again-greater-9179323
Call 999 if you see missing 12-year-old boy police are 'concerned' about: If you know where he is or have information that could help find him call 999 ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/call-999-you-see-missing-9186558
Man woken up on train being sexually assaulted in Essex: Detectives want to identify and speak to the man as part of their investigation
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/man-sexually-assaulted-train-colchester-9183547
Man dies 'unexpectedly' near Essex seafront: Officers have arrested a man in connection with the individual's death. He remains in custody.
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/man-dies-unexpectedly-near-southend-9186347
Colchester tenants living in 'health risk' council homes: ONE in eight homes in Colchester fail to meet ‘decent’ standards meaning they could pose a risk to ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24199881.colchester-tenants-living-health-risk-council-homes/
Face of jealous man who murdered ex-partner after refusing to accept break up: Carolyn, who was 34 at the time of the original attack, was brutally attacked by ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/face-jealous-man-who-murdered-9184041
Mersea murderer 'snatched countless years and memories, daughter says: Ellena Baxter read out a victim impact statement on Friday ahead of Luke D’Wit’s ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24204916.mersea-murderer-snatched-countless-years-memories-daughter-says/
The 'outstanding' Essex primary school where pupils 'love learning': The primary school's children are said to be "surrounded by kindness" whilst ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/outstanding-chelmsford-primary-school-pupils-9185818
Marks & Spencer store on Essex border among 67 across UK to close: It comes as part of wider plans to restructure the business
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/marks--spencer-store-essex-9185867
Broome Grove Wivenhoe to shut as other road closures revealed: Various roads in north and mid Essex are set for closures in the coming weeks.
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24195969.broome-grove-wivenhoe-shut-road-closures-revealed/
Vote for Essex Live's new cover photo: We received plenty of nominations for our new Facebook cover and have whittled it down to just nine
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/vote-picture-you-think-should-9163735
UK's best places for spring weddings including enchanting woodland: A study has revealed a county right next to London to be the best place to get married
mylondon.news/whats-on/family-kids-news/uks-best-places-spring-weddings-28870568
Essex area where councillors want secret cameras installed to catch flytippers: They want to crack down on flytippers
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/essex-area-councillors-want-secret-9172128
Essex man cornered woman in alleway before 'viciously' raping her: The brave victim called the police and managed to get through a full criminal trial
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/dagenham-man-cornered-woman-barking-9181992
Colchester Highwoods raid sees three bikes worth £5k stolen: Officers are investigating a burglary in Hillridge, Highwoods, shortly before 4am on Thursday ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24206148.colchester-highwoods-raid-sees-three-bikes-worth-5k-stolen/
Little-known islands with Caribbean-style beaches a new Stansted Airport route: it will depart three times a week from Stansted Airport
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/little-known-islands-caribbean-style-9173390
The number of refugees being helped in north Essex: The Home Office and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has revealed the latest figures ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24204013.number-refugees-helped-north-essex/
The 'lovely' exclusive Essex village with two pubs but no shops: One of the main positives about living there is "everything is within walking ...
essexlive.news/whats-on/tiny-essex-village-2-pubs-8330483
'I've covered dozens of trials but poison murderer is like no other': Every aspect of this case feels like a twisty-turny crime novel in real life
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/ive-covered-dozens-murder-trials-9180733
The two Essex Ted Baker stores at risk of shutting for good: The owning company has filed a motion to appoint administrators
essexlive.news/whats-on/shopping/stansted-airport-braintree-village-ted-9175667
Quick Glance: Ted Baker to Appoint Administrators, Putting Hundreds of Jobs at Risk
- Ted Baker, a luxury fashion brand, plans to appoint administrators, putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
- Founded in Glasgow in 1988 by Ray Kelvin, the company focuses on menswear, womenswear, accessories, and fragrances.
- The announcement to appoint administrators is expected to result in store closures and job losses, although the extent is still unclear.
- Ted Baker has faced financial strains in the past, including layoffs, balance sheet strengthening, and the termination of partnerships.
The quiet Essex life of singer Steve Harley - from reporter to rockstar: He started out working in a local newspaper office in Essex before becoming a global ...
essexlive.news/news/celebs-tv/quiet-essex-life-cockney-rebel-9173087
Quick Glance: Steve Harley Passes Away at 73 from Cancer, Cockney Rebel Legend
- Singer Steve Harley, the frontman of the iconic glam rock band Cockney Rebel, has sadly passed away at the age of 73 after a short battle with cancer.
- The band rose to fame in the 1970s with their distinctive glam rock sounds, as Harley played a key role in founding the group alongside other original members.
- Apart from his contributions to the iconic London band, Harley also had a presence at BBC Radio 2, hosting 'Sounds of the 70s' from 1999 to 2008.
- Described as 'larger than life' by his fans, they took to social media to express their condolences for the legendary musician.
Melt Peri Peri site in Colchester goes up for sale for £55k: The business was established in 2022, and sells a variety of food, from peri peri chicken and ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24204726.melt-peri-peri-site-colchester-goes-sale-55k/
The Instagrammable Essex village that overlooks a fairytale castle: The castle has been described as "the best preserved Norman keep in England
essexlive.news/whats-on/instagrammable-essex-village-overlooks-fairytale-9174415
Test your knowledge of Lakeside Shopping Centre in our quiz: We are curious to see how much you know about Lakeside Shopping Centre
essexlive.news/whats-on/shopping/test-your-knowledge-lakeside-shopping-9178169
New Land's End-style 'selfie signpost' appears on Southend Pier: The sign has arrows pointing to places such as New York, London and other parts of Essex ...
essexlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/new-lands-end-style-selfie-9180311
Clacton Airshow suffers second blow as popular display team confirms absence: Each year locals are treated to an impressive display of aircraft ...
essexlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/clacton-airshow-tigers-army-parachute-9182155
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