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Essex Fire and Police Services launch online education hub which gives safety lessons to children

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service and Essex Police have launched an online education hub, meaning children can still get the vital safety information they need in this testing time.

RSPCA appeals for information after body of dead burned pony found in ditch

THE RSPCA believes the pony would have been dead and then the body was set alight, but officers are appealing for information regarding the upsetting incident.

East of England Ambulance Service calls for volunteers to help during the COVID-19 crisis

DUE to the unprecedented demands caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) wants to recruit 1,000 temporary workers and volunteers.

Essex Fire Service issues safety plea after increase in garden fires

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service has issued a safety plea to anyone with outdoor space after an increase of almost 100% in garden fires during March.

Popular stage school are “TipToeing” around the impact of coronavirus

A POPULAR and well-known borough stage school is not letting the corona virus stop its pupils from continuing to do what they love. TipToe Stage...

Thurrock house prices rise 73.20% in past decade

IN the past decade Thurrock house prices have risen by 73.20%, CashLady analysis of Land Registry data has found.

Stay healthy during the Coronavirus crisis with free online well-being days

ESSEX confidence coach for women, speaker and upcoming author Lisa Hawkyard has lauknched free online well-being days to keep us all sane during the Coronavirus COVID-19 crisis.

Crime prevention day in Aveley

THURROCK Neighbourhood Watch successfully conducted Crime Prevention campaign at Aveley Community Hub on Saturday.

New football opportunities for under-represented groups

NEW FOOTBALL OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS Grow the Game Scheme Returns for Tenth Straight Year GROW the Game is back for the tenth year in a...

Football: East Thurrock lose out to bottom side Wingate

A BITTERLY disappointing afternoon for the Rocks, who failed to capitalise on a great start, and after being frustrated by some gritty defending, ended up conceding twice in the closing minutes to return home pointless.

Dishwasher fire in West Thurrock

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a house fire in London Road, West Thurrock this afternoon after the residents heard their smoke alarms going off.

Thurrock Council to make public CCTV footage of fly tipping

THURROCK Council leaders have approved plans to begin making public the footage captured by CCTV cameras to help identify people involved in anti-social behaviour or environmental crime.

Football: East Thurrock United make great start to the year

THE ROCKS made a great start to the year with an away victory against Bowers and Pitsea.

Grays lorry deaths: ‘no European arrest warrant’ for wanted brothers

ESSEX Police have not been issued with a European arrest warrant needed to question two Irish brothers wanted in connection over the deaths of 39 people found in a refrigerated lorry.

Saturday Football Results

EAST Thurrock United, Aveley and Tilbury win and keep their promotion ambitions alive.

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