Expanded exclusion zone for explosive-filled doomsday wreck
The exclusion zone around the SS Richard Montgomery, a World War II shipwreck loaded with explosives, has been expanded due ...
Tag: Essex
Mum and daughter rescued from quicksand at beach
A mother and her daughter were rescued after becoming trapped in waist-deep quicksand at Southend's Three Shells Lagoon. The incident ...
Trainee police officer dies in high-speed car crash into tree
A trainee police officer, Louie Day, died by suicide after crashing his car into a tree at nearly 100mph on ...
Trainee police officer dies in high-speed car crash into tree
A trainee police officer, Louie Day, 23, died by suicide after crashing his car into a tree at nearly 100 ...
Amazon Driver Leaves Van on Foulness Island Route
An Amazon van became stranded in the Thames Estuary while seeking to reach Foulness Island, after being misled by GPS ...
Gunmaker Sentenced After Associate Caught Heading to Carnival
Thomas McKenna, a 60-year-old gunmaker from Essex, was sentenced to 22 years for converting blank-firing guns into live-fire weapons intended ...
Pothole Repair Performance by Council
Drivers frustrated with potholes can now track local councils' road maintenance performance through a new government traffic light system. Areas ...
Passenger electrocuted after hot air balloon hits power lines
On April 10, 2022, a hot air balloon carrying a pilot and ten passengers crashed in Earls Colne, Essex, after ...
Driver Hits Tree After Drinking Beer
John Doocey, 30, has been sentenced to three years in prison after causing a serious crash while driving at over ...
16-Year-Old Girl Killed at London Underground Station
A tragic incident occurred at Loughton Underground Station in Essex, where 16-year-old Daisy House died after being struck on the ...
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