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Increased demand supports confidence among East of England’s private firms as we begin 2025 

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MORE than nine in 10 (92%) private business owners in the East of England are confident of delivering growth in 2025, according to KPMG...
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Last chance to apply for primary school places in Thurrock

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FROM 1 November 2024, if your child was born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021, you must apply for their reception school...
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London Ambulance Service reveals time wasted by crews responding to hoax calls amid a 64% three-year increase

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THE number of hoax incidents attended face-to-face by London Ambulance Service (LAS) has soared by 64 per cent in the last three years, a...
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Reform UK MP asks questions on affordable homes

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SOUTH Basildon and East Thurrock MP, James McMurdock rose on the floor of the House of Commons to ask a question on affordable homes. To...
Business

Go ahead for Grays takeaway to be turned into a restaurant

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A NEW restaurant in Grays has been given the go ahead by Thurrock Council reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Takeaway, Chillos Peri Peri in Southend...
Health

Long-term social care reform unlikely before 2028

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PROPOSALS on the long-term funding of adult social care in England are unlikely to be delivered before 2028 at the earliest, the government has...
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Thurrock Council may ask for May’s local elections to be cancelled

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THURROCK Council is poised to make a decision on whether to ask the government to cancel May 2025's planned 'all-in' elections reports Thurrock Nub...
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Energy prices rise with warnings of more pain to come

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DOMESTIC energy prices have risen with little respite expected for bill payers during the rest of the year report the BBC. The second increase in...
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Bus passengers to save hundreds as government “prevents cliff-edge fare hike”

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MILLIONS of people will continue to travel for less from today (1st January), thanks to over £150 million in Government funding to stop bus...
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East of England ambulance service declares highest alert level

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THE East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) has declared its highest alert level due to mounting winter pressure reports the BBC. EEAST said it had...
Crime

Domestic abuse cases supported by Rapid Video Response Team

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VIDEO interviews are reducing emergency response times and improving arrest rates in Essex – thanks to the continued work of the Rapid Video Response...
Politics

Reform UK MP asks questions on child sexual offence sentences

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REFORM UK MP James McMurdock rose on the floor of the House of Commons to ask a number of questions on child sex offences...
News

The future of Essex to come under the spotlight in extraordinary meeting of Essex County Council

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THE future of Essex to come under the spotlight in extraordinary meeting of Essex County Council In a critically important debate, all 75 Councillors are...
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Industry encouraged to shape UK transition to zero emission vehicles

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THE UK automotive and charging industries have been invited to shape the UK’s transition to zero emission vehicles, as the UK Government works with...
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Fears for green belt after plans for East Tilbury put before committee

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FEARS are growing that developers are eying up Thurrock’s green belt land after a plans for another 550 homes were unveiled. Summix GET Developments Ltd has...
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