AN ADDITIONAL £5.6million will be needed to complete the long-awaited construction of a new Stanford-le-Hope station, it has been revealed reports the Local Democracy Reporter.
THE NSPCC has today welcomed the passing of the Online Safety Bill, a ground-breaking piece of legislation they say will radically change the landscape for children online.
A SERVICE was held at St John's Church, Tilbury, where Stan's cortege was accompanied by local bikers acting as outriders and wearing the colours and flags of Help for Heroes, for whom Stan raised more than £170,000.
THE average age of death for people with learning disabilities in Essex has fallen to a figure described as “shockingly low” by the director of public health for Essex.
THURROCK councillors are likely to ‘grit their teeth’ and sanction a 4 per cent pay rise, which could see top pay for a chief executive hit £206,000 a year.
MILLIONS of people in England have enjoyed cheaper bus travel this year thanks to the government's unprecedented actions to lower bus fares and protect services.