A TRUST under intense scrutiny spent more than £400,000 on legal fees in an attempt to challenge a damning safeguarding review, newly released documents have revealed. A Freedom of Information request ...

THE first set of potentially 4,000 new council homes in Basildon, built over the next 10 years, has been completed. The new ...

THE Trustees of The Fun Walk Trust have invited local charities and community groups to register for this year’s Fun Walk which will take place in September. Supporters can do their walk individually ...

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed more than 7 million people started a new job in 2025. And as National Careers Week is under way, it is reminding those starting a new job in 2026 to download ...

JAMES McMurdock, Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock, has called for urgent clarification following reports that the proposed health centre at the Laindon Centre development has ...

THURROCK councillors are set to reconsider a controversial plan for 150 new homes near Orsett after being told their original reasons for refusal were legally incorrect reports the Local Democracy ...

CIVIC dignitaries including the Mayor and MP joined volunteers and history buffs for the formal reopening of Purfleet ...

GRAYS Athletic F.C has become the first football club in the country to sign a national Workplace Charter for Gambling Harms.

OFFICERS with the Thurrock Neighbourhood Policing Team and Operational Support Group executed a warrant at an address in ...

Isthmian Division North Walthamstow 2 V 1 Tilbury TILBURY’S hopes of a third Isthmian League North win on the spin were ...

A BUSINESS owner says her livelihood has been pushed to the brink by a sprawling solar farm. Thurrock councillors who heard ...

ESSEX Police have been patrolling in Grays today following incidents of off-road bike being used anti-socially in the town’s ...