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A TRAVELLER told a packed hall of residents he had never heard "so much racism in one room" before calling for a truce so people could get on with their lives. The tension between residents and gipsies was plain to see during a heated public meeting in

FIREFIGHTERS answering a 999 call were struck by a man armed with a broom, it was claimed. Fire crews were called to the house in Guildford Road, Southend, at 8.35pm on Saturday after smoke from a pensioner's flat started filtering into a neighbour's