
Michael Robinson
Reporter at Echo (Essex)
Reporter @Essex_Echo | formerly @TheNorthernEcho | Looking for stories in South Essex - DMs open. MA Journalism graduate @sheffjournalism
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3 days ago |
echo-news.co.uk | Michael Robinson
Revamp - A revamp of the borough's bus network will provide essential new routes and provision to areas which have gone without for years. (Image: Archive) A REVAMPED bus network will hit Southend’s streets this week providing essential new routes and services to areas which have gone without. Paul Collins, Liberal Democrat councillor for finance, assets, investments, and public transport, announced the revamp to the First Bus network which will come into effect tomorrow.
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4 days ago |
echo-news.co.uk | Michael Robinson
Tribute - Graeme Winn, 65, and his wife, Elaine Winn, 58, died after a mountain cable car plunged to the ground after a cable supporting it reportedly snapped on Thursday. (Image: Facebook) A former schoolmate of a man who died following a tragic cable car crash in Italy has paid tribute to his friend. Graeme Winn, 65, and wife, Elaine Winn, 58, died after a mountain cable car plunged to the ground when a cable supporting it reportedly snapped on Thursday.
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4 days ago |
echo-news.co.uk | Michael Robinson
Police appeal - Essex Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak with in connection with a reported theft at the BP service station on London Road in Westcliff at around 5pm on Tuesday. (Image: Essex Police) Police are appealing to find a man following a shop theft from a service station.
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4 days ago |
echo-news.co.uk | Michael Robinson
Kitchen fire - Essex Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident on Lexden Road, Colchester at 2.28pm on Saturday. (Image: Google, Archive) Fire crews were called to a kitchen blaze which saw "black smoke" coming out of the windows. Essex Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident on Lexden Road, Colchester at 2.28pm on Saturday after receiving reports from neighbours of the property.
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4 days ago |
echo-news.co.uk | Michael Robinson
Weather - The Met Office has predicted sunny spells and showers in Southend as many look to enjoy the Easter weekend. (Image: Archive, Canva) The Met Office has predicted sunny spells and showers as many look to enjoy the Easter weekend. The forecaster added Sunday would see a mostly fine start in Southend with early cloud break to sunny spells. However, a band of thicker cloud will spread over from late morning, with any sunny spells turning hazy at times.
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