Police and emergency services cordoned off a large part of the Shoebury Garrison yesterday as a major investigation was launched into a knife attack on a teenager shortly before midnight on Sunday.

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"This will have a long-lasting benefit to our whole community in Shoeburyness, which for 150 years was a garrison town, with many former servicemen and women settling here with their families after ...

In Victorian times the artillery garrison was established ... 66’ which starts with the line “If you ever have to go to Shoeburyness”. To experience more traditional seaside amusements ...