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Video: Army detonates wartime bomb ‘picked up’ by a visitor to Southend beach

Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 News Editor 0

A wartime bomb was detonated in a controlled explosion after it was picked up by a visitor on a restricted MOD beach in Southend. The […]

How to visit Foulness Island, where you can “feel like a spy” and discover incredible wildlife

Thursday, 13 March, 2025 News Editor 0

Hidden away off the Essex coast lies Foulness Island – a mysterious and secluded spot that’s part peaceful rural retreat, part Ministry of Defence (MOD) […]

Shoebury East Beach Closed

East Beach closed after live wartime bombs found

Monday, 5 May, 2014 News Editor 0

Southend Borough Council has taken the decision to temporarily close Shoebury East Beach, in consultation with the Ministry of Defence and the Coastguard, after a […]

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