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The wildly popular water park on the Essex-London border had become a well-loved destination for families in the late 80s and early 90s — and then a freak incident occurred.

Josie Thompson died from metastatic malignant melanoma after doctors reassured her a mole on her back was nothing to worry about

She also counted down from 60 telling the pupils if they didn’t leave the changing room “she would lock them in”

"Chocolate brownie, Tiramisu and Matcha flavours are all fantastic, but one really takes the biscuit"

They want the flags removed 'on safety grounds'

Drivers are experiencing long delays

Concerns were raised over the nail salon 'failing to preserve or enhance' the character and appearance of the area

Two men were arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and criminal damage

Drivers are experiencing delays

Our thoughts are with those who have lost loved ones

A 100m cordon was put in place to protect the public

Armed officers were sent to the scene

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It's a popular event that attracts thousands each year

A motorcycle and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in the crash

Police are looking for a man

“I feel so much better in myself. My health has improved, and I’ve got my confidence back.”

Tributes have named locally the man who tragically died in a crash

The impressive home could easily be the backdrop for Netflix's hit Regency-era show Bridgerton

The warmer days could come later in the week