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Travel alert: A13 partially blocked near M25

A13 is partially blocked just prior to the Junction 30 of the A13/M25 due to a van colliding with a central reservation.

Tilbury man give five year banning order from his own street

AN abusive neighbour has been banned from his former street and made subject of a five-year criminal behaviour order.

Excluded pupils are being failed by education system, says MP for Harlow Robert Halfon

THE ‘ever increasing’ number of pupils excluded from school in England are being left abandoned to a forgotten part of the education system—alternative provision—which...

Over 43% success rate for driving tests in Tilbury

DRIVING test pass rates for test centres across Essex have been published by the Government, revealing Brentwood is one of the easiest places to get a full driving licence and indicating men are better drivers.

Missing teenagers found

Rhianna Buckwell, 14, from Corringham and 16-year-old Courtney Hammond from Tilbury who had been missing have now been found.

Over a hundred arrested as police kick off summer drink-driving campaign

DURING the first 18 days of the campaign, which started on Thursday, June 14, 63 people were arrested on suspicion of drink driving, 48 on suspicion of drug driving, and 13 on suspicion of failing to provide a specimen.

Number of fast food outlets in Thurrock highlighted

SOUTHEND has the highest concentration of fast food restaurants including chip shops, burger bars and pizza places in Essex – according to new figures linking their positioning to some of the most deprived communities.

Travel Alert: M25 shut due to serious incident

THE M25 in Essex is closed in both directions between J30 (A13) and J29 (Upminster / Hornden) due to a serious incident.

Cricket: MCC set to play at Belhus

MARLEYBONE Cricket Club is set to stage a series of matches this summer against a National Asian Cricket Council XI, and Belhus Cricket Club will be hosting the curtain-raiser of the series on Wednesday, 27th June.

Car overturned on Manorway junction

ESSEX Firefighters assisted at the scene of a road traffic collision this afternoon att eh A13 Manorway junction.

Man pleads guilty to rape in Tilbury

A man has admitted to raping a woman in Tilbury.

Arena Essex: Alfie shows what it is all about

TEEN sensation Alfie Jones won a sensational Stock Car final on Sunday at Arena Essex, after a great duel with fellow Ministox graduate, Aaron Totham and a couple of drivers with a great many years experience behind them, Lee Madden and Benfleet's Vic Bilkey Jnr.

Road traffic incident on Treacle Mine roundabout in Thurrock

WE HAVE had a report of a road traffic incident at the Treacle Mine roundabout.

Bing is coming to Vue Thurrock

PRE-school favourite, Bing, is on its way to Vue Thurrock this Spring in a series of exclusive screenings from just £3.99.

Man charged with Corringham murder

A man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a man in Corringham.

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