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Halstead Hoppa bus service to be withdrawn
A community bus service will be withdrawn early next year, leaving hundreds of people unable to get around town. The Halstead Hoppa bus, which operates up to nine hourly services a day, will cease on January 18. The 44 bus was launched in 2009
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Can you help police find who did this to Halstead man?
A man was beaten up in an unprovoked attack. Andrew Wainwright was walking in the street close to his home in Upper Fenn Road, Halstead, when two men aged in their 20s assaulted him. An Essex Police spokesman said: "Officers have investigated
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Snow White and the Seven Talls coming to Halstead
December also means pantomime season, and Halstead-based theatre school Vikki V’s is performing its this weekend. The group will be performing Snow White and the Seven Talls, which is a comic take on the traditional fairy story. The performance
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'Help us catch Linda's killer' say family 53 years after murder
The family of a Halstead schoolgirl who was murdered 53 years ago are renewing an appeal to track down her killer. Twelve-year-old Linda Smith, who lived in Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, never returned from an errand in the village in 1961. Her