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Essex Police Museum is hosting an open day

ESSEX Police Museum is hosting an open day! A spokesperson said: “Join us at our museum in Springfield, Chelmsford, between 10am to 2pm on Saturday...

Firefighters tackle field fire in Chadwell St Mary

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a field fire near Godman Road in Chadwell St Mary at 4:35pm. On arrival, crews reported an area of approximately...

Football: Tilbury go down to home defeat on first day of the season

Isthmian Div North Tilbury 0 v 1 Ipswich Wanderers TILBURY played much of Saturday's (10 August) Isthmian North opener with ten men after star striker Sam...

Football: Aveley draw at Cheshunt as they make final plans for new season

AVELEY'S final pre-season friendly on Saturday (3 August) included a bizarre goal, when the Millers allowed their rivals to score in return for not...

Co-op rolls out intruder detection tech at Thurrock Distribution Centre

CO-OP has rolled out intruder detection technology at its Thurrock distribution centre to safeguard employees and prevent thieves entering the premises reports The Grocer The convenience retailer has also...

Thurrock councillor apologies to residents, acknowledging she voted for botched Stanford rail project

A LEADING Thurrock councillor has apologised for the 'shambolic' stalled redevelopment of Stanford-le-Hope Station. The apology came as Cllr Lee Watson, the cabinet portfolio holder...

Unlocking Gold Farming Potential in World of Warcraft: Top Tips to Follow

In World of Warcraft, gold isn't just a pretty thing to have; it's the core currency used for many different purposes. With their hard-earned...

Call to action as violence against women and girls epidemic deepens

POLICE chiefs have outlined the scale of violence against women and girls (VAWG) in England and Wales in a national policing statement bringing together...

Tilbury beat local rivals Romford in friendly

Tilbury 2 v 1 Romford A FIRST Dockers goal from Sam Bantick was enough to give Tilbury the win in this friendly played out...

Over the border: Criminal gangs escalating activity by flytipping toxic waste

BRENTWOOD Council has appealed for help in tackling organised gangs illegally dumping waste – including thousands of gallons of toxic sludge that cost £25,000...

Harlow domestic abuse charity sends letter to all election candidates

AN Essex domestic abuse charity has today sent a letter to all general election candidates in Essex to urge them to show how they...

Essex Police: 80,000 emergencies and 17,000 arrests, a year in response policing

ACROSS Essex, almost every investigation begins life as a 999 call and in the last year, we’ve responded to almost 80,000 emergencies claim Essex...

UK public want more social housebuilding but call for greater investment in local infrastructure

Almost two-thirds of the UK population would welcome new housebuilding, including social housing, within five miles of their home.   Almost three-quarters of people believe...

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visits Thurrock on election campaign

LABOUR leader Sir Keir Starmer paid a visit to Thurrock on Sunday, 9 June as part of the General Election campaign. He met local...

Thurrock Mayor opens Beer Festival in Grays

THURROCK Mayor Cllr Karen Raper officially opened Thurrock's Beer Festival at the Civic Hall, Blackshots on Wednesday. The event will run until Saturday, with entertainment...

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