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Puppies abandoned in cardboard box in layby die
The spaniels were found dumped by the side of the road on one of the hottest days of the year.
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Puppies abandoned in cardboard box in layby die
The spaniels were found dumped by the side of the road on one of the hottest days of the year.
Pilot's daughter thanks man who found WW2 dog tag
The tag was found 40 years ago, but social media has now helped track down a late pilot's relative.
Separated twins' parents thank nurses for pictures
The premature babies were treated in hospitals 60 miles apart but an app kept their parents updated.
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Puppies abandoned in cardboard box in layby die
The spaniels were found dumped by the side of the road on one of the hottest days of the year.
Pilot's daughter thanks man who found WW2 dog tag
The tag was found 40 years ago, but social media has now helped track down a late pilot's relative.
Separated twins' parents thank nurses for pictures
The premature babies were treated in hospitals 60 miles apart but an app kept their parents updated.
Pilot's daughter thanks man who found WW2 dog tag
The tag was found 40 years ago, but social media has now helped track down a late pilot's relative.
Separated twins' parents thank nurses for pictures
The premature babies were treated in hospitals 60 miles apart but an app kept their parents updated.
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Read moreSevere accident: A414 Essex both ways
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A414 Essex both ways severe accident, from Spital Road to B1018 Heybridge Approach.
A414 Essex - A414 in Maldon closed in both directions from the Spital Road junction to the B1018 Heybridge Approach junction, because of an accident involving two vehicles.
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