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TWENTY-TWO year old Cruze Foggo from Grays has landed his dream job after completing a Royal Opera House apprenticeship.

THE Met Office issued yellow weather warnings for rain across the region.

IT was just a few weeks ago, that we had a by-election in Ockendon. It was won by the drawing of lots. A few days prior we write over 800 words in a "Ward by Ward" and still got it wrong! It is (yer honour) just a tough one to call as evidenced by the result.

AVELEY Primary School has been downgraded from a "Good" to a "Requires Improvement" by government watchdog Ofsted.

ESSEX Firefighters were called to assist at the scene of a road traffic collision involving two vehicles on Friday night.

PART of a former power station across the water from Thurrock will be blown tonight (Saturday).

ESSEX Police Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh has announced that he will retire from policing this September after over 33 years’ service and more than five years as Chief Constable in Essex.

THURROCK MP, Jackie Doyle-Price rose on the floor of the House of Commons to discuss treatment on lung cancer. Ms Doyle-Price said: "It has always...

OFFICERS from our Casualty Reduction Section have made 13 arrests this week during three dedicated traffic operations where 240 drivers were found to be speeding and we dealt with 190 other traffic offences.

HAVING trouble communicating with your teenager? Find your solution at Thurrock Adult Community College, with a brand new FREE course for parents/carers! Their new Speaking Your Teen's Language course has been designed for those who wish to learn how to meaningfully express love to their teenagers and discover how to stay connected with them plus how to maintain influence and help your teen grow into healthy adults.

SEMI-professional footballer died "on the spot" when attacked by a teenager with an axe or a knife, a court heard.

MORE than 6,000 grooming crimes have been recorded by police in England and Wales since April 2013, new Home Office figures show.

THE litter pickers have struck again, this time 14 of them on Tuesday morning at the RSPB Centre in Purfleet.

Update: YT understands that application will not be put before Thurrock Council tonight. RESIDENTS of Little Thurrock and Thurrock Park met yesterday in preparation for...

DEFENDING councillor Bukky Okunade (Lab) has held this seat since 2006. Bukky has seen them come and seen them go. In 2006, she won...