Matt Hasdell
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Taxi firm's plea after being hit by £1,600 in parking fines at Essex airport (opens the original)
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The owner of a south Essex taxi firm says his company was hit with £1,600 in fines at Southend Airport amidst an "admin nightmare". Jamie Webb, who runs Hockley-based Eddies Cars, says drivers have repeatedly been caught out by the airportâs barrier-less drop-off zone, where motorists must remember to pay the £8 charge online after using the facility. He claims the lack of an automatic payment system has resulted in missed payments and a series of £100 penalty notices, leaving the business
Much-anticipated new restaurant reveals launch date for Essex high street (opens the original)
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The opening date for the second branch of a south Essex restaurant has been announced. Tony’s Italian Restaurant, based in Wickford, has announced plans to expand its offering to Billericay High Street under the name Tony’s Mediterranean Restaurant. The new venue will offer a Mediterranean twist on the original concept, with a strong emphasis on seafood dishes including fish, scallops, and prawns, and more than a third of the menu will feature seafood options. Tony's is now taking bookings as it
The Essex academy defending strict new rule changes after parents voice concerns (opens the original)
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A senior leader has defended sweeping changes introduced at his school, insisting parents’ concerns will ease and predicting a “sharp rise” in GCSE results within a year. Harris Academy Wickford, formerly The Bromfords School, came under criticism from some parents during its first weeks under Harris Federation control. Parents told our sister title the Essex Echo their children were “being turned into robots” by stricter rules, while others said teenagers had returned home upset following the i
'I could have been killed' - Nan on shocking moment BMW ploughed into her Essex home (opens the original)
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An 83-year-old grandmother has said she "could have been killed" after a car ploughed through the front door of her home. Sylvia Glover was inside her house on the junction of Hermes Way and Ashanti Close in Shoebury, Essex last Tuesday when a BMW mounted the pavement and crashed into the face of her house, just feet away from where she was in the bathroom. The crash, which happened at about 8pm, caused serious damage to the home and fire crews advised Sylvia she could not live there until repai
'Deep trenches' dug in Essex field to stop illegal camps amid 'suspicious' activity (opens the original)
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Deep trenches and embankments are being dug at a field in south Essex to prevent illegal occupation after people had been looking at the site "under suspicious circumstances". Work is being carried out at Scrub Lane in Hadleigh today (August 28) after information from Essex Police led Essex County Council to take action. According to Councillor Allan Edwards, Essex councillor for Hadleigh, the police said people were observing the field "under suspicious circumstances". "I have been pushing for
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