Charlatans pay homage to Southend music scene
	10:00am Thu 9 Oct 08
	IT may have taken 20-years, but the Charlatans finally arrive in Southend for the first time tonight, with a crystal clear message of respect for the town's own flourishing music scene.

	How Wioletta earned a fresh start in life
	3:47am Wed 16 Jul 08
	WIOLETTA Pazdanska spoke hardly any English when she moved to England five years ago.
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	Student’s tasty way to transform the pier
	6:20am Tue 15 Jul 08
	A TALENTED student has revealed her own ambitious plans to transform Southend Pier with a new restaurant and brasserie.
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	Robot Titan and knights wow the crowds
	5:26am Tue 15 Jul 08
	KNIGHTS on horseback and robots were just some of the strange characters which entertained people at a festival to raise money for St Luke's Hospice.