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Updated HIV figures for Southend-on-Sea show reduced figure
Revised figures of newly diagnosed HIV cases for Southend-on-Sea have been released, placing the town well within the national average. 

Volunteers needed to drive forward electric taxi project
The council is looking for up to fifty taxi drivers to take part in a study to help decide where four new rapid recharge points for electric taxis will be installed.

Manhunt launched after driver flees crash in Southend
Police have launched a manhunt after a driver fled the scene of an accident at approximately 7pm on September 24. 

Resolution to tackle town’s inequalities
The Leader of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has claimed the council’s new administration will be “unrelenting in its resolve to tackle inequalities in the town”, after a national study into deprivation in England has shown that the Southend borough continues to be home to both the most and least deprived areas the country.

Cannabis farm discovered in Leigh-on-sea police raid
Copious amounts of cannabis plants were discovered after police raided a premises in Hillside Crescent on Friday morning shortly before 9am.