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Investigation after report of man with firearm near Lakeside area of Thurrock

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ESSEX Police was called to Weston Avenue, Thurrock, at around 2.45pm on Tuesday 13 September following a report of a man holding an item that has been described to us as a firearm.
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Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price tells of Queen’s visit to Tilbury during tribute in the Commons

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THURROCK MP Jackie Doyle-Price spoke in the House of Commons today (Saturday, 10 September) of the Queen's visit to Tilbury in the wake of the great floods of 1953.
History

Thurrock will hear royal proclamation on Sunday

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A PUBLIC reading of the Proclamation of the Accession of King Charles III will be taking place this Sunday (11 September) in Thurrock.
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Thurrock Council offers opportunity to lay floral tributes to Queen in Grays park

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THURROCK residents are being invited to leave floral tributes to the late Queen Elizabeth II at the memorial site in Grays Town Park. 
Education

Gable Hall students celebrate GCSE success

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YEAR 11 students at Ortu Gable Hall School have been celebrating some incredible GCSE results today (Thursday 25 August 2022).
Headlines

Missing Chafford Hundred woman Owami Davies found in Hampshire

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HE MET POLICE are pleased to report that Owami was located in Hampshire today, Tuesday 23 August as a result of a call to police from someone who had seen media appeals.
Education

Concerns continue after consultation meeting at Gable Hall sparked confrontational scenes

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CONCERN remains among parents of children at Corringham's Gable Hall School despite the first series of meetings aimed at explaining plans to get it back on track.
Health

Remember to order your repeat prescriptions before the bank holiday

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THE local NHS is reminding people not to leave it too late to order repeat prescriptions ahead of the bank holiday next week. 
Crime

Teenage girl missing from Grays

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ESSEX Police are appealing for the public's help to find missing 15-year-old girl Billie-Jo Gunn from Grays. Billie has not been seen since 9 August...
Crime

Owami Davies: Met Police spoke to woman on day of missing report

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POLICE officers had contact with a missing student nurse on the day she disappeared from her family home.
Crime

Update: Search to find woman missing from Grays continues

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DETECTIVES from the Mets Specialist Crime Command continue to appeal to find Owami Davies.

Detective Chief Inspector Nigel Penney, who is leading the investigation, said: “The search to find Owami Davies continues and we are conducting searches, appeals and extensive CCTV enquiries in order to trace and find her. I would remind people that even though detectives from Specialist Crime are investigating, this remains a missing person enquiry.

Communities

The Orsett Show is set to return after three year absence

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THE ORSETT Show is set to return after an absence of three years. The show is one of the most popular events in the Thurrock...
Crime

East Tilbury: Tributes paid to 20-year-old killed in collision

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THE family of a 20-year-old man, who was killed following a collision in East Tilbury earlier this month have paid tribute to him.
News

Gable Hall appoint new headteacher and set out roadmap for improvement

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ON MONDAY, the Ortu Trust leaders came together to finalise and agree Gable Hall’s next steps in its improvement journey. 
Charity

Essex veterans turning to charity support as cost-of-living crisis deepens

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HELP for Heroes is having to support veterans in Essex with grants to help pay energy and food bills as the cost of living crisis continues to bite.
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