IF you have an unwanted or unlicensed firearm you are being encouraged to hand it in to us to help keep Essex safe and prevent it from falling into the hands of criminals.
THE Counter Fraud and Investigation Service, which is funded by councils across the region, has outlined in an annual report that £5.3million of fraudulent activity was detected across Southend and Thurrock Councils in the past 12 months.
CONGRATULATIONS to a group of ground-breaking schoolgirls from Thurrock who are the first in the country to complete a pilot project to boost their confidence.
TWO of the winning teams from a football tournament we held in Thurrock in May played in the national final over the weekend where one group finished runner-up.
STEPHEN Metcalfe, Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock, has welcomed the Government’s commitment to bring forward legislation to place ‘Helen’s Law’ on the statue book.
THREE burglars have been sentenced for breaking into a house and stealing two cars.
Kallum Broomhead, Louis Harris and Joshua Smith broke into a house...
THEY want to speak to the 29-year-old, who also uses the name Paddy McDonagh, in connection with allegations of assault, criminal damage and threats to kill.