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Now Local Conservatives Want To Tax You TWICE!

It’s election time and the desperation to pull the wool over your eyes is ...

Now Local Conservatives Want To Tax You TWICE!

Rayleighs Barclays Branch Closes, but it opens another door

Rayleighs Barclays Bank branch on the High Street closes for good on 22nd March ...

Rayleighs Barclays Branch Closes, but it opens another door

Regal Bus Worries

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Rawreth Parish Council have been advised by the Essex County Council bus

An Answer On Dropped Kerbs

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Last week Chris Black was asked if the law against parking across

Bullwood Hall To Close

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As the Guardian reports here, Bullwood Hall Prison in Hockley is to

A New Tesco Express In Brentwood

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Apparently there’s a new Tesco Express opening up in a former pub

Feasts Of Nostalgia

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One of the local websites in our sidebar is the Rochford District

And If You Are Watching Every Penny….

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Southend Blogger Jack Monroe writes here about increases in the price of