Blast death soldier 'wanted baby'
08/12/2009 16:09:52
An Essex-based army bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan had been hoping to start a family, mourners are told.
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Hunt for missing Olympic hopeful
08/12/2009 18:25:54
An athlete who could represent Great Britain in the 2012 Olympic Games is missing from his home in Essex.
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Officers find £1.7m cocaine haul
08/12/2009 12:40:46
Cocaine with a street value of £1.7m is seized by the UK Border Agency from Harwich port in Essex.
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New routine surgery centre opens
08/12/2009 09:04:02
A new £2.8m centre for routine and non-emergency surgery opens at an Essex hospital where staff numbers are increasing.
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Cartier airport raid two guilty
07/12/2009 17:18:34
Two men are jailed after being found guilty of stealing nearly £4m of designer jewellery from Southend Airport in Essex.
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