SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown felt his side were nowhere near their best in Saturday’s 1-0 win against Shrewsbury Town at Roots Hall. Shaq Coulthirst bagged the only goal of the game for the Shrimpers after only two minutes. But it was
ADAM Thompson started his birthday celebrations early by helping Southend United see off Shrewsbury Town 1-0 at Roots Hall. The centre-back turned 22 on Sunday. And a third clean third in four games, along with another three points against
TWO people were rescued from their cars following a crash in Hockley. The crash happened shortly after 4.20pm in Hawkwell Road. An ambulance spokeswoman confirmed three people have suffered minor injuries.
THIEVES made off with £100 after stealing a till drawer from a bowling alley. At about 8.20pm on Friday September 12, three men are believed to have jumped over the counter and stolen the drawer which contained around £100 from Basildon Bowl in
POLICE are continuing to appeal for information over reports a van driver was seen with a gun. Police were called to Kent Elms Close, Westcliff, at about 12.10pm on Wednesday September 24 following a report of a person carrying what was believed
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a flooded bungalow in Wickford this morning. Between four and six inches of water flooded into the bungalow in Wick Lane shortly after 10am. Fire crews dealt with the electricity supply and used an aqua vac to clear
AN investigation will be carried out following a house fire in Benfleet. Firefighters were called to a house in Lynton Road shortly after 9am this morning. The fire on the first floor was put out by 10am and nobody was injured. A fire investigation
Wealdstone 1-1 Concord Rangers FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round From the St George’s Stadium JOE Gardner headed a late leveller to ensure Concord Rangers FA Cup journey didn't end at the first hurdle at Wealdstone. It seemed as though
Met Police 3-4 East Thurrock United FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round From Imber Court EAST Thurrock United came out on top in a seven goal cracker to continue their impressive form in the FA Cup. Goals from Sam Higgins, Connor Witherspoon
Burnham 0-1 Canvey Island FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round From The Gore CANVEY Island are in the hat for the next round after a single goal win at Burnham. Burnham have struggled of late in the Southern Premier League and it only
CAMPAIGNING families are uniting in a battle against crime blighting their area, insisting: “We will not put up with it any more.” The murder of Hassan Mohammed Ibrahim in York Road, Southend, on July 7 sparked fear and fury among the community
A CAR drove the wrong way down the A13 causing another car to crash into the central reservation. Police were called shortly after 2am on Sunday September 28 after reports a fight had broken out in the car park of Essex Sports Village in Purfleet
DIVERS have promised to salvage even more treasures next summer when they return to a 17th-century shipwreck described as “Southend’s Mary Rose”. Over the summer months, a treasure-trove of artefacts has been brought to the surface from the 64-
A ENTERTAINMENT retailer has opened its new Southend High Street store after a move. HMV has moved into the old USC clothing shop having moved out of the Victoria Centre to make way for Metro Bank. HMV has been trading in Southend for 20 years
POLICE have pledged to continue their crackdown on violent crime after seeing a successful drop in incidents this summer. Operation Sunshine saw police step up patrols in crime hotspots in Southend through the summer, which reduced the number of
