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Weather: More heavy showers across Essex overnight

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Dog 'adopts' nine orphaned ducklings at Essex castle

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The English Defence League march through Chelmsford has been called off after two people turned up.

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Owner of dog says it's a pleasure to see his pet adopting orphaned ducklings at his north Essex home

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The Essex cabbie with a heart of gold.🥰💛 More on Lee's story on BBC Essex this morning at 0730:

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"I will never, ever forgive these people." Tony missed his father's funeral in Pitsea - where he was due to be a pallbearer - because of protestors on the M25 on Monday. Full story on BBC Sounds, click the link above.

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'Adopted' ducklings expected to stay at Mountfitchet Castle, Essex until they're old enough to leave

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BREAKING: Conservative Leader of Colchester Council loses his seat to the Lib Dems #LocalElections

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Letters spelling out “Leave means Leave” have been painted on the Strood causeway across to Mersea Island. It’s unclear at this stage who is responsible for painting the three-foot high letters, which have been written on the road surface in whitewash paint.

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This Thursday evening @theejellyman celebrates the rise of #kpop in #Essex . He'll be joined by @official_ACE7 in South Korea, @billboard K Pop columnist @Jeff__Benjamin and Essex K Pop podcaster @SampaTasha .

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Protestors have also turned up at Colchester Castle ahead of the King's visit today. Graham Smith, CEO of Republic, explains why they are here. More on the King's visit here:

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Tonight at 7PM GMT @theejellyman celebrates #kpop in #Essex . He is joined by #Braintree music journalist @SampaTasha and @billboard columnist @Jeff__Benjamin . Oh also we have world exclusive news from BK from @official_ACE7 in South Korea!

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Police dog Baloo lost a leg as she chased suspects - but now she's a therapy dog, she's helped thousands. @PBaloo @EssexPoliceUK

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Twiglet, the 16-month-old Dachshund who was stolen in a home burglary, has been found.

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Castle owner Jeremy Goldsmith says Fred has also looked after an injured squirrel in the past. "He's a typical labrador with a lovely nature"

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Dog 'adopts' nine orphaned ducklings at Essex castle

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Accompanied by his #Prodigy bandmates, #KeithFlint arrives at St Mary's Church in Bocking near Braintree for his funeral service.

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Callum’s mum Katy has told BBC Essex how she showed an exemption letter from a doctor and UK Government guidance to staff but were still were refused entry on a flight home. Ryanair say it regrets the stress caused.

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BREAKING : Prime Minister takes the stage at a Conservative Party rally in #Colchester #GeneralElection2019

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The UK says it will help evacuate staff and animals from charity sanctuary in Afghanistan. Essex veteran Pen Farthing, who runs the organisation, had accused ministers of cutting him off after supporters funded chartered plane

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The crowd sings along as @Pink closes the first full day of music at #vfestival

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Nigel Farage addresses Brexit Party supporters in Clacton.

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. @Nigel_Farage has sold fewer tickets for his appearance at @PrincesTheatre in #Clacton than an Elvis tribute act

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Essex's new overseas signing @iamamirofficial talks about the fresh opportunity and the pressure to maintain the side's momentum #ATW

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Canadian singer @justinbieber set to make 800-gallon splash at V Festival in Chelmsford

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More than 1,000 spoilt ballot papers were registered at the Southend West by-election yesterday - higher than the Psychedelic Movement candidate who took 2nd place. Messages written on some ballot papers included "Boris, do a Brexit - get out" and another said "Get Boris out".

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BREAKING: Essex County Council calls for the 10pm curfew on pubs, bars & restaurants to be scrapped or extended to midnight. They've written to the PM saying it can be "counterproductive" and removing it will help traders and stop punters congregating in large groups after hours

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15 people, who broke into Stansted Airport and chained themselves around a plane, have been convicted of an aviation security offence. The group were trying to stop what they believed was the unlawful deportation of a group of people in March 2017.

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Family and friends start to make their way into St Mary's Church in Bocking ahead of #KeithFlint 's funeral. A horse-drawn carriage is currently transporting "Keef" through the streets of Braintree to the church, where his funeral will take place at 4pm. #Prodigy

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BREAKING: Reality TV star Stephen Bear has been sentenced to 21 months in prison. He'd previously been found guilty of disclosing a private sexual film after a video of him having sex with a woman was published on OnlyFans. Background:

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Bright, beautiful and popular, Harriet Nicol took her own life at just 16 years old. Now her mum wants young people and their parents to hear her message... #faceofdepression

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Essex Police searching for missing Patrick Casey, 13, from Frinton; he was last seen before leaving to meet friend in Clacton on Sunday

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"In Chelmsford, they are not welcome" says Paul from Stand Up To Racism after EDL march is called off due to low turn-out.

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BREAKING: All primary schools in North Essex which were due to open this week will now stay CLOSED and provide remote learning. Essex County Council is seeking a meeting with the Department of Education. See full statement 👇

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. @RoyalAirForce confirms to BBC Essex that an RAF Typhoon Quick Reaction Alert aircraft has been launched from RAF Coningsby, which is authorised to go supersonic if necessary #sonicboom (File photo)

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BREAKING: King Charles names Colchester Zoo's baby rhino as Dara! The King proclaims the rhino's name outside Colchester Castle before continuing his royal visit by heading to Colchester Library. More on baby Dara on the link above!

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Colchester United beat Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties after their #LeagueCup match finished goalless. Fans stream onto the pitch in celebration at the Community Stadium.

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The first pictures of the new pier train in Southend, named after Sir David #essexunites

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The #KeithFlint funeral procession makes its way through Braintree, his coffin transported in a horse-drawn carriage, with a floral arrangement of the famous #Prodigy ant in the back window and "Keef" spelt out in orange flowers on the roof.

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"Replace the word #traveller with #Jew . It's just disgraceful, it's acceptable racism." Sherrie Smith from Gypsies and Travellers Essex reacts to comments from @MatthewParris3 and @Anna_Soubry who say that the traveller lifestyle may no longer be compatible with modern Britain.

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BREAKING: @EssexPoliceUK an officer injured on the M25 close to Waltham Abbey following a protester being in the road. Specialist officers put a rolling roadblock in place to deal with the activist which led to one of them being struck. Motorway now closed J26 and J27 clockwise.

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A cheer goes up from the crowd as King Charles and the Queen Consort step out of their car and into the grounds of Colchester Castle. More on the royal visit here:

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The Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, has suggested the position of the Home Secretary, the Witham MP Priti Patel, is untenable. His comments come after the body representing police officers in England and Wales announced it no longer had confidence in her.

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Giraffes have been listed as vulnerable for extinction. @James_Borrell , a biologist from Alresford says there's no single cause:

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"You can't demand an ethnicity and its cultural beliefs is eradicated because it doesn't fit in with what you deem to be society." More from Sherrie Smith of Gypsies and Travellers Essex as @MatthewParris3 and @Anna_Soubry say traveller lifestyle no longer fits in modern Britain

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Southend burial site 'UK's answer to Tutankhamun'

Southend burial site 'UK's answer to Tutankhamun'

An Anglo-Saxon royal whose tomb was found next to a road in 2003 may have finally been identified.

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King Charles begins his visit to Colchester by arriving at the castle in style. He and the Queen Consort are now inside meeting community groups, volunteers, local businesses, conservation projects and arts organisations. Full details:

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Essex's @Behzinga on being part of @Sidemen phenomenon and their manager Jordan Schwarzenberger. Click the link to listen to the full interview on BBC Sounds.

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After the release of #LeavingNeverland investigative journalist @CEThomson tells @BenFryer and @sonwatson that Micheal Jackson lived a unique life and accusations being made against him are not backed up with solid journalism.

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"I don't think anybody can believe he's gone - it doesn't seem real." #Prodigy fans are gathering in Braintree ahead of #KeithFlint 's funeral this afternoon. Angela Martin, who's travelled from Surrey, says the band have always treated their fans like family. @the_prodigy

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“There was an alternative to WWE and it was just a train stop away.” - @WillOspreay Listen back here ➡️

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⚽ "We wanna bring joy through football"

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Meet Baloo - a Belgian Malinois police dog who was injured after chasing suspects, which resulted in the loss of a leg and other injuries. Now Baloo is a therapy dog and - as her owner Mandy's told BBC Essex - she's helped thousands of people. @PBaloo

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BREAKING: Southend United have confirmed the takeover of the club by the consortium led by Justin Rees.

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The Conservative MP for Thurrock, Jackie Doyle-Price, who voted Remain in the EU Referendum, says she would now choose Leave. In a social media post, she also says that if there was another vote, the margin to leave would be even greater.

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Thirteen men will be sentenced today after attacking @CambridgeUtdFC fan Simon Dobbin in #Southend which left him brain damaged

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BREAKING: Colchester is going to become a city!! 🥳🎉🥂 It's been declared as one of eight new cities as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. #citystatus More on BBC Essex from 6am:

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🍺Firestarter Ale is back on tap today at The Leather Bottle in Pleshey, a pub bought and restored by #Prodigy frontman #KeithFlint . The manager, Rob Reilly, says several @the_prodigy fans turned up there last night and he expects more to visit later today after Keith's funeral.

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This is the moment @ColU_Official reacted to the news of their away tie to @ManUtd in the @Carabao_Cup quarter finals 🏆⚽️🍾

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The deafening moment that the Conservative leader of Thurrock Council, Mark Coxshall, loses his Chafford and North Stifford ward seat to Labour. #LocalElections2023

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Labour Leader @Keir_Starmer says the number of people out of work in Essex and Harlow “is really concerning” and says the government has a “scatter gun approach” to support. He tells Political Reporter @SiDedman the government should be more “flexible” with furlough. 📺👇

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The British Army Band Colchester make their way towards Colchester Castle where King Charles and the Queen Consort will arrive shortly. The royals will spend time in the castle before heading on to Colchester Library later on. Full details:

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"The biggest thing I've brought isn't cash, it's hope." @glenntamplin tells BBC Essex he's "blessed" to be owner/manager of @BTFC

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The Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn just told the House of Commons he intends to table a motion of no confidence in the Prime Minister.

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Instagram and body positive influencer Megan Crabbe, @bodyposipanda_ , says more education is needed around the use of social media following a documentary about the abuse suffered by @LittleMix star Jesy Nelson.

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Detectives say they're investigating after what is believed to be a human bone part was discovered in a pair of socks from Colchester @primark . Police say it doesn't appear to be the result of "recent trauma" and there was no skin on it. The clothing chain suggests it was a hoax.

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These black cats in #Chelmsford will wait 22% longer to be rehomed than other coloured cats #BlackCatDay @CatsProtection @SimonsCat

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Applause and cheering greets the congregation at #KeithFlint 's funeral as they leave St Mary's Church in Bocking near Braintree. A private service for Keith's family and friends will follow. #Prodigy

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👰 The Colchester bridal shop who caught the King's attention! Read more on King Charles' visit to Colchester on the link above. @MiliMiliBridal

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The Royal patent sent by the Queen, officially making Southend a city.

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"Life is too short not to enjoy Eurovision!" @SamRyderMusic thanks his Essex friends and family for their messages of support as he gears up to represent UK at #Eurovision on Saturday. #teamSPACEMAN @bbceurovision Full interview with Sam on BBC Essex:

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How Baloo the police dog found a new lease of life after being run over whilst on duty and losing a leg.🐾🥰 With thanks to @WrittleOfficial and WUC Canine Clinic, who you can hear more about on Rob Jelly's show this evening on BBC Essex: @PBaloo

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Watch the moment @WestHamUtd fan Ian Perry from Rayne is reunited with fellow fan Ian Pearse, who saved his life when he had a heart attack at the stadium...

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Knives, axes, replica guns - all found by police dogs in just 1 day in London. @metpoliceuk commissioner Cressida Dick pays tribute to "extraordinarily important role police dogs play in keeping us all safe" at unveiling of National Memorial for Police Dogs in Chelmsford today.

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Essex campaigners are organising a vigil- for 'all women threatened on the streets' - in the wake of Sarah Everard's disappearance in London. They're encouraging mask wearing and social distancing for a gathering at Southend Victoria Station.

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"Politicians have turned a blind eye to Islamic terrorism for too long." @paulnuttallukip tells BBC Essex during visit to #Thurrock #GE2017

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West Ham fans urged by @EssexPoliceUK to stop calling 999 to complain about their team @WestHamUtd

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Tributes paid to former Medical Director at Harlow's Princess Alexandra Hospital who's become the fourth frontline medic to die with coronavirus in the UK

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🚨 @NickyByrne from @westlifemusic will join @sadienine at 4:15pm today. Screenings of 'Westlife - Live From Wembley Stadium' will be coming to Essex cinemas on Saturday 6th August.

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BREAKING: Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces that Her Majesty has agreed Southend-on-Sea will be made a city. He revealed the news during a Commons session where MPs are honouring Sir David Amess.

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. @hashtagutd boss Jay Devereux tells @BBCNick he's not getting carried away despite his side setting new club record of 11 successive league wins with 4-0 victory over Hullbridge Sports in Isthmian North yesterday

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@Conservatives in Southend West have selected Anna Firth, a barrister, as their candidate for the by-election. It follows the death of Sir David Amess, who was fatally stabbed during a constituency surgery in October.

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🎁 The moment Jacob from Maldon, who's 7, gave #homeless Dave a very special present...

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“With the right education, there are no limits.” International model David Gandy returns to his Billericay school as an ambassador for @AfA_Education which aims to improve the lives of children who may be underachieving in the classroom. @DGandyOfficial @Billericay_Sch

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The Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, has been taking his local election message to Colchester voters. He says the cost of living is at the forefront of local residents' minds before they head to the ballot box on May 5th

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The @brexitparty_uk 's parliamentary candidate for Castle Point, @Michael_Heaver , tells @BenFryer & @sonwatson it’s time for a clear out in Westminster and the country needs a general election.

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1980s pop star David Van Day, who's been a Conservative councillor for Aveley and Uplands on Thurrock Council since 2019, lost his seat to Labour by just 20 votes tonight. BBC Essex's Gabby Colenso says Mr Van Day was "too upset" to be interviewed afterwards. #LocalElections

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. @EssexPoliceUK are renewing their appeal to find Noel Haruna, 25, missing for nearly a week in Colchester. He was last seen in the East Street/East Hill area in the early hours of last Sunday. Officers say they remain concerned for his welfare and need to find him to make

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Little Mix's Jesy Nelson has revealed she tried to kill herself, after receiving thousands of comments about her weight and appearance. The singer, who is from Romford, said she took an overdose of medication to escape the taunts

Jesy Nelson: 'I felt like the whole world hated me'

The Little Mix singer speaks out on cyber bullying and her experiences with online trolls.

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He's here @justinbeiber #VFestival #V21st

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STORM CIARA UPDATE Southend appears to be one of the worst hit areas in Essex. Winds of up to 75mph have been reported on the seafront, where the pier was closed as a precaution. Engineers are currently assessing damage to the roof of the Cliffs Pavilion and other sites.

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The bodies of 16 Vietnamese people who were among those found dead in back of lorry in Grays last month are being returned to their family homes after being flown back to Vietnam

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Musician and model Nick Kamen, who was from Harlow, has died at the age of 59. He was best know for appearing in Levi jeans TV ad in the 1980s

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Tory MP for Basildon and Billericay John Baron says he's backing Andrea Leadsom in party's leadership contest

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👀The first signs declaring Southend-on-Sea to be a city have appeared by the A127. Prince Charles will make the official proclamation at a special ceremony at Southend’s Civic Centre later this morning. Tune in from 10am for full coverage:

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The family of a south Essex GP, who's died after being taken to hospital with suspected coronavirus, say he sacrificed his life for his profession. They say his generosity and kindness knew no limits.

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The moment Paul Dundas, Tory leader of Colchester Council, loses his seat to the Liberal Democrats by 395 votes. #LocalElections

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As of 5pm last night, @Nigel_Farage had sold 179 tickets. @PrincesTheatre capacity is 820 seats. The Elvis tribute has sold 201 tickets.

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. @Nigel_Farage has sold fewer tickets for his appearance at @PrincesTheatre in #Clacton than an Elvis tribute act

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Queen legend Brian May says he'd "love to" play a gig in Essex in the future, as he embarks on a huge European tour with the band @QueenWillRock @DrBrianMay recalls playing in Southend in the past. Full interview:

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