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THE NHS in Essex is working with its partners to reach out to its vulnerable and at-risk residents, to encourage them to accept the invitation for COVID-19 vaccination to make sure nobody gets left behind.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a robbery in Grays which saw a teenage boy threatened with a knife before his electric scooter was taken.

EIGHTEEN people were arrested as part of a joint operation between Essex and Kent police to target criminals using the roads.

POLICE are appealing for information after a man sustained life-changing injuries during a collision in Purfleet. 

DARREN Bennett owns one of Essex' top restaurants The Magic Mushroom in Billericay, Essex.  After what has been one of the toughest years in...

THE sites for the eight freeports in England have been revealed as part of the Chancellor’s Budget.

A WEST Thurrock resident who allowed his back garden to be used to dump sofas and other large household items has been ordered to pay £3,550 following action taken by Thurrock Council.

A MAN has been found not guilty of his alleged involvement in the death of Daniel Adger in 2017.

THE INFECTION rate in Thurrock has dropped by 13.2% over the last seven days.

DP WORLD in the UK today announces that London Gateway's Logistics Park will fast-track the delivery of a speculative 146,000 sq ft green warehouse facility before the end of 2021 to meet the rapidly growing demand for premium warehousing space in the South East of England. This follows the letting upon completion of LG231, a 230,000 sq ft warehouse facility, to P&O Ferrymasters last year.

HEAVY monthly bleeding, excruciating cramps, abdominal pain even when you're not menstruating - the symptoms can vary in intensity and frequency, but the cause stays the same. It is endometriosis, a condition that affects one in ten women.

THE A13 will be closed in both directions between the A128 (Orsett Cock roundabout) and the A1014 (Stanford-le-Hope) this weekend to demolish Horndon Bridge safely.

THE chancellor is set to announce £408m of help for museums, theatres and galleries in England to reopen when Covid restrictions start to ease reports the BBC.

DESPITE attempted assurances about the risk of asbestos in the Grays high rise flats, Grays councillors Tony Fish, Martin Kerin and Jane Pothecary are set to meet senior council officers and public health officials to further outline residents' concerns and press for further assurances around resident safety.

SOUTH Essex College and University Centre South Essex will be celebrating the diverse range of careers and opportunities in the South East with National...