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Page last updated at 11:07 GMT, Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Andrea Daly
Four years after the death of a woman in an arson attack in Essex, police hunt the owners of three vehicles seen in the area.

The body of a woman is pulled from the water off the coast of Felixstowe by the Harwich inshore lifeboat.

Three post offices are set to reopen in Essex under a county council scheme to revive closed branches.

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Criminal past of illegal gun dealer to underworld

Council chief's salary criticised
Essex County Council defends a decision to pay its chief executive a "base salary" of £230,000 a year.

Court confirms Southend payment
Southend United have paid their outstanding tax bill of more than £2.1m so will not go into administration, it is confirmed.

'Vicious' iron bar attack on man
A 61-year-old man is seriously injured when he is beaten with an iron bar or cosh in what Essex police call a "vicious" attack.

Go-ahead for 10 nuclear stations
Ministers say 10 sites in England and Wales, including one in Essex, are suitable for new nuclear power stations.

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