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Housing Issues

Housing issues in Thurrock in 2009.

MP Regrets Iraq

MP Andrew Mackinlay continues to call for Inquiry under oath

Holiday in Term Time

Education Boss' surprising defence of parents who take their children on holiday in term time.

Tattoo John: Summertime Booze

Political heroes and villains are the subject of John's summer interview

Councillors Agree To CRB

Councillors agree to undertake CRB checks.

BNP “Cop” It For Tories

BNP vote for key law and order post

Lab Slam “Council Paper”

Labour Slams plans for Council newspaper

Newspapers in Thurrock

War of words between editors to proposed council newspaper

Rev Sparks Outrage

Rev Sparks Outrage at "highly political" speech at Armed Services Ceremony

Tory “Split” over Payback

"Not near our schools" demand right wing of Tory Group

Take The Oath!

Mackinlay demands that PM takes the oath over Iraq War.

MP Returns Council Tax

MP Angela Smith returns over a thousand pounds on Council Tax claim.

Fire Crews could ballot for industrial action

Essex Fire Crews Tell Fire Authority: Stop Cuts Plans Now

Legion Slam BNP

Legion tell BNP Leader: Stop exploiting poppy

UKIP Delight

Thurrock's UKIP candidates discuss electoral success.

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