A TAXI driver speaks of the moment his takings were snatched by masked men, campaigners hit out at delays to the a120 speed cut, and a teenager with cerebral palsy is bowled over by birthdays tweets from top cricketers.
A family is left furious after waiting more than three hours for an ambulance for an elderly woman, Mistley's primary school is plunged into special measures, and Bernard Jenkin backs bid for communities to run their own hospitals.
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