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Essex Police

13-year-old boy arrested after child stabbed in brawl

A fight broke out between a group of teenagers in Witham

15 Jul

Former home secretary Priti Patel.
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MP criticises 'secretive' plans to house migrants at air base until 2028

The RAF Wethersfield site has been earmarked to house 1,700 asylum seekers by the autumn as part of government plans to reduce the money spent on hotels.

14 Aug 2023

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Nicole Porter

Car trapped as deep sink hole opens up in busy high street

The high street has been closed to traffic while the sinkhole is investigated

26 Jun 2023

School warns parents after boy approached by stranger

Engineers visiting 600 homes to restore supply after huge gas failure

Police probing 'arson' seek teens after children evacuated from nearby event

Large cannabis factory discovered in Essex warehouse

'Dangerous' child abuser jailed for 45 sex offences

You've goat to be kidding: Nanny goat gives birth on industrial estate

Woman seriously hurt after confronting rowdy teens outside her Essex home

Reports suggest Priti Patel is to receive warning over bullying allegations

Labour demands release of inquiry into Priti Patel bullying allegations

Coronavirus: Essex food distribution centre set up for vulnerable residents

Essex town without water due to large burst water main

Gerbils found wrapped in bin bag and dumped outside charity shop