Please report any comments that break our rules. Anthony Fitch. Officers and paramedics arrived and an 18-year-old man has been taken to hospital by air ambulance. An 18-year-old male was taken to hospital by air ambulance in a serious condition.. One boy remains in a serious condition. Express. He was, however, allegedly caught in possession of drugs. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to PICTURES show ahuge cordon in the centre of Southend after a 'serious incident'. Drivers have been asked to avoid the area as it is likely to remain closed throughout the morning. Priory Crescent is also very busy, with traffic using it to divert around the closure, and Fairfax Drive is starting to get congested. Please use the Southend Pier bus stop." Essex Police confirmed it had been called to the scene at Adventure Island in Western Esplanade in Southend just before 4.40pm to "reports of an assault". As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. The youngsters mother, Hollie Dance, wept as she told journalists she would keep fighting and asked: Where does a mothers love stop?, A judge who reviewed evidence at a High Court hearing has concluded that ending treatment was in Archie Battersbees best interests. First Essex have informed customers that some busses have been diverted because of the road closure on Victoria Avenue. A cordon is in place around the road, where there are a number of officers. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Mr Justice Hayden has been asked to decide what moves are in the six-year-old girls best interests at a High Court hearing in London. Englands biggest council Birmingham is now looking at sign-posting the hubs where people can go to keep warm. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Officers remain at the scene and the road is closed between Lovelace Gardens and Surbiton Road. It is understood that the incident took place in a bail hostel. Victoria Avenue is closed to traffic heading towards central Southend, but is open to those going in the direction of the A127. No arrests have been made in connection to the attack. Police are now appealing for any information. Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. A review commissioned by the Government to examine the harms of nitrous oxide stopped short of recommending a ban on the substance in a recent report. Hollie Dance, of Southend, Essex, has asked the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to consider Archies case. On Friday, two men were stabbed in a series of . The dispersal order remained in place until 4am this morning which meant police could move people out from the area. Another cordon was put in place at another property on the road. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. The force seized the bike and he has been charged with . Emergency services rushed to Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea just after 2am this morning (Thursday, October 1).. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. They are especially interested in talking to anyone who has any CCTV or dashcam footage of the area. Victoria Avenue remains closed while police investigate and forensic examinations are carried out. 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Hollie Dance found her son unconscious with a ligature over his head at home in Southend, Essex, on April 7 last year. Police had arrested the 25-year-old man on suspicion of murder after the attack, which happened around midday on Friday in the English coastal town of Leigh-on-Sea. You can approach officers in the area and tell us what you know. Officers were carrying out investigations at a house in the road, where the front garden has been taped off. A cordon remains at the scene this morning, and forensic examinations are being carried out. The Essex Constabulary was formed in 1840 and is one of the largest non-metropolitan police forces with about 2,900 officers. The Government Legal Department has asked the High Court to delay the withdrawal of life support treatment from Archie Battersbee. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Essex Police were also called and the victim was transferred to hospital, when he remains. Anyone with any information about this attack is urged to come forward. The victim of this stabbing has been left fighting for his life. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Reports have stated that at least six police cars and ambulances are attending an incident in Trinity Road this afternoon. In a statement they said: We are currently on scene after a man was found with serious injuries in Southchurch Road, Southend. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. When ambulance crews arrived, they found a man aged in his 30s suffering from serious stab wounds. Southchurch Road is full of shops and other retail units like restaurants, takeaways and beauty salons. A number of police cars remain at the scene, Police were called to Southchurch Road in Southend with reports of a stabbing this morning (October 1), First photos from the scene as man rushed to hospital with serious injuries. Both men are currently being held in police custody on suspicion of GBH. Court of Appeal judges are overseeing the latest stage of 12-year-old Archies case after his parents challenged a ruling by a High Court judge, Archies parents, Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee, have mounted an appeal bid after a High Court judge ruled that doctors could stop treatment. Several roads remain closed as part of a police cordon. The chief constable is Stephen Kavanagh and the Police and Crime Commissioner is Roger Hirst. A police cordon was put in place Surbiton Road and Oakleigh Avenue. Ambulance crews are also on the scene and treating a man in his20s who has sustained a serious arm injury. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Witnesses reported that multiple police cars with armed officers had attended the scene. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Emergency services rushed to Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea just after 2am this morning (Thursday, October 1). He was there for one of his regular Friday meetings with his constituents. A spokesman for Essex Police said: We were called shortly before 12.50pm on Wednesday with reports that a man had been stabbed on South Avenue, Southend. The fatal stabbing of MP Sir David Amess has been condemned as an "indefensible atrocity" in a joint statement from all of Southend's mosques, as police said the attack may be linked to . The man, aged in his 20s was discovered shortly after 4am on Victoria Avenue with stab wounds. Archie Battersbees life support will be withdrawn at 10am on Saturday. Ye Olde Fish and Chip Shop, also owned by Mr Thompson, was closed and turned into a temporary aid station, with paramedics patching up victims of the ongoing violence. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. . He was riding around the Hampden area when police stopped him on a Surron electric motorbike. A spokeswoman for Essex Police said: "A man has been charged following an alleged stabbing in Southend. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Something went wrong, please try again later. His mother Hollie Dance said the family is broken but vowed to carry on because they refuse to give up on the 12-year-old. Armed police were seen outside . We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. 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