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Lee Mead and Pudsey
Lee Mead flicks Christmas switch
Over 8000 people watch West End musical star, Lee Mead, switch on Chelmsford's Christmas lights for 2009.

The Beatles at the Southend Odeon in 1963 Rare photos of 60s stars on show
Rediscovered photos of The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Cliff Richard and other stars from the 1960s are on display in Leigh-on-Sea.

Ricky Groves Family backing for Strictly star
Strictly Come Dancing star Ricky Groves has plenty of support from his parents, Bob and Irene, as they watch at home in Clacton.


HISTORY
Hartford End brewery Here for the beer
Why Hartford End was once home to Essex ale
THINGS TO DO
Filmaking at a Blast on Tour event BBC Blast Tour
The BBC Blast Tour is coming to Colchester
ARTS & CULTURE
Cecilia Oberg (L) Big Opera-tunity
The Royal Opera House comes to Thurrock

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MORE PEOPLE & PLACES
Project aims to help rare moths
Stepping out along The Flitch Way
Museum's refurbishment boost
Muslim fashion given a fresh look
Royal Opera open new workshop
Age Concern leaflet causes upset

Shops earmarked for artists
Raising a glass to former brewery
Jumbled numbers on town's clock
Karate instructor takes top award
Programme to save woodland
The Witchfinder General of Essex

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Police van crash closes motorway
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