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Sonia Watson Episodes

  1. Cigarette butts and boxing (03/03/2023)

    Litter pickers in Manningtree have collected 1,298 cigarette stubs in a single morning.

  2. Thurrock council protests and rough sleeping (02/03/2023)

    Hundreds protest at a meeting as councillors vote for a council tax rise of ten percent.

  3. Laundrettes and women's state pensions (01/03/2023)

    A laundrette owner says more people are turning to them because of the cost of living.

  4. Birth gas & air and love across borders (28/02/2023)

    Ian Wyatt sits in. A new mum describes giving birth during a suspension of gas and air.

  5. Canvey jetty demolition and broken lifts (27/02/2023)

    An historic jetty on Canvey Island is set to be demolished after 'tombstoning' concerns.

  6. Children's chat groups and Ukraine invasion anniversary (24/02/2023)

    An Essex primary school head is advising parents to monitor their children's phones.

  7. Therapy centre at risk and corsets (23/02/2023)

    A hyperbolic oxygen therapy centre in Chelmsford is at risk of closure.

  8. Col U manager exit and four-day working week (22/02/2023)

    Reaction to Matt Bloomfield leaving Col U after only four-and-half months in charge.

  9. Voter ID and song samples (21/02/2023)

    In some parts of Essex, less than 1% of the people who need voter ID have applied .

  10. Anti-idling and theatre etiquette (20/02/2023)

    Southend consider proposals for a new "anti-idling zone" to try and reduce air pollution.

  11. Thurrock Council Tax and Brentwood cat cafe (17/02/2023)

    People in Thurrock are facing a rise in their council tax of nearly ten percent.

  12. Taxi thefts and IVF treatment (16/02/2023)

    Private hire taxi drivers in Chelmsford say they are being targeted by thieves.

  13. Bed blocking care and 'shrinkflation' (15/02/2023)

    A three-year-old girl has had to stay in hospital since October, due to no home care.

  14. Chelmsford murder and naughter badgers 14/02/2023

    A murder inquiry continues following the death of a 16-year-old in Chelmsford.

  15. Basildon Hospital maternity and unfit children (13/02/2023)

    Labour’s Shadow Health Minister says Basildon Hospital’s maternity unit is failing women.

  16. Noisy bin collections and end of ATMs? (10/02/2023)

    Ian Wyatt sits in. A Basildon man is awarded £300 after a year of noisy collections.

  17. John 'Goldfinger' Palmer and snobbery (09/02/2023)

    Ian Wyatt sits in. Ian speaks to the presenter of a podcast about the notorious criminal.

  18. Southend Utd woes and pre-payment meters (08/02/2023)

    Ian Wyatt sits in. It's three weeks until the Blues' critical date at the High Court.

  19. Turkish earthquake and fare dodging (07/02/2023)

    A Southend teacher thought he would die when an earthquake hit the Turkish town he was in.

  20. Parking outside schools and excessive packaging (06/02/2023)

    Double red lines could be painted outside two Harlow schools to parent's parking there.

  21. A12 roadworks and baby names (03/02/2023)

    An Essex company says a new set of A12 roadworks will cost them an extra £1,000 a week.

  22. Flower sales and mouldy homes 02/02/2023

    Lidl has seen flower sales increase by more then 50% since Miley Cyrus released ‘Flowers’.

  23. Teacher strikes and music venues (01/02/2023)

    At least 100 schools across Essex are being affected by strike action by NEU teachers.

  24. Violence against women and waste recycling bookings (31/01/2023)

    The sister of murdered Ashley Wadsworth says prior convictions should be available online.

  25. Van thefts and Danbury broadband (30/01/2023)

    There's been an increase in the number of vans being drilled into in order to steal tools.

  26. Maldon Hospital and ticket touts (27/01/2023)

    The MP for Maldon says the town's St Peter's Hospital is no longer fit for purpose.

  27. Mouldy homes and rural public transport (26/01/2023)

    A firm that tackles mould in Essex homes says they have seen a huge rise in demand.

  28. Foodbanks and littering (25/01/2023)

    A former councillor says some foodbank users won't cut back on eating takeaways.

  29. Bank closures and Finchingfield's bridge (24/01/2023)

    One hundred and twenty bank branches have shut in Essex in the last seven years.

  30. Wearing seatbelts and Lee Mead's hair transplant (23/01/2023)

    The Essex singer and performer Lee Mead has undergone a hair transplant in Turkey.

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