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Branch Line Society to run tour to Kings Lynn

The Branch Line Society[1] has announced that it is running The Hanson Hanse rail tour on Saturday, 25 May 2024 to Kings Lynn for its annual Hanse Festival.
The tour starts from Eastleigh[2] and will be top and tailed by Class 50[3] No. 50008 Thunderer…

Man dies after A127 collision involving pedestrian and lorry

A man has died following a road collision on the A127 in Upminster on Friday (October 20). The incident happened on the road close to the junction with Bird Lane, where emergency services were called from 1.16pm following reports of a collision involvi…

Thousands across Essex call for ‘immediate general election’

Hundreds of people across Essex have backed a petition calling for an ‘immediate’ UK general election. A petition to Parliament has been signed by more than 180,000 people across the UK.
In Essex it has been signed by almost 4,000 people as of 10am on …