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A number of roads across Southend are scheduled to close for the city's Remembrance Day event.

Roads are set to be closed for the upcoming Southend Halloween event.

The number of cases of Covid in south Essex has hit nearly 5,000 in a single week.

Nearly two-thirds of adults in Southend and Basildon have now had their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.  NHS data shows 90,962 people had received a vaccine jab by April 11 – 62% of those aged 16 and over Of those vaccinated, 64,869 were aged 50 and over – 92% of the age group. It means 26,093 people aged between 16 to 49 have received a first dose of the vaccine. In Basildon, 91,005 people have had their first Covid jab – 62% of adults. A total of 64,050 of those residents were aged 50 and over – 95% of the age group. That means 26,955 people aged between 16 to...

THE areas of south Essex with the best take up of Covid-19 vaccines have been revealed. More than two in five people in Southend and Castle Point have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, while more than a third have in Basildon NHS data shows 59,791 people had received a vaccine jab in Southend by March 7 – equating to 41 per cent of those aged 16 and over, according to the latest population estimates from the Office for National Statistics. In Basildon the figure is 56,207, and in Castle Point it is 33,071. Of those vaccinated in Southend, 38,306 were aged 60 or ove...