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  • Safety watchdog to prosecute mental health trust after probe

    HEALTH and safety watchdogs are to prosecute a mental health trust after a probe into hanging risks on inpatient wards. The Health and Safety Executive is taking legal action against Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. It carried

  • Trading standards warn over test and trace phone scam

    A WARNING has been issued about crooks using a test and trace scam to con people out of cash. Essex Trading Standards say fraudsters are calling unsuspecting residents and claiming to be from the NHS Test and Trace service and asking for payment

  • Swifts progress in FA Youth Cup after shoot-out drama

    WHOOPS of delight filled the chilly night air as Swifts starlets Brad Davison and Harry Boon were mobbed by their team-mates after pulling off an amazing penalty shoot out triumph over Romford in the FA Youth Cup First Round Qualifying, writes JON

  • Extra moorings as Essex sees boom in boating

    A BOATING boom will see more moorings come to the River Crouch. More swinging moorings will be laid this winter in a bid to meet the growing demand for berths on the east coast. Fambridge Yacht Haven is planning an extra 12 swinging