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Vital role of armed police - who haven't fired in anger for almost a decade
Specialist teams have not had to fire a shot in the line of duty since 2015.

4th Jan 2026   |   

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A scenic sunset but danger lurks with deep standing water on Butts Lane.
Work gets underway to fix dangerous leak on narrow rural road
Enginners doublen up on repair work: Drivers advised to take care and if possiblie avoid the incident by diverting via Stanford Road, and Buckingham Hill Road.

4th Jan 2026   |   

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A view inside the damaged flat.
Tilbury tower block flat badly damaged but residents escape thanks to smoke alarms

4th Jan 2026   |   

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Engineers worked through the night to fix the leak.
Traffic restriction will remain until road repairs are completed after Corringham water burst

4th Jan 2026   |   

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A wall was demolished in the incident.
Wall demolished by car in Corringham incident. Police appeal for information

4th Jan 2026   |   

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A traffic management system has been put in place.
Engineers working to fix water leak in Corringham

3rd Jan 2026   |   

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Charlie Lawrence
Tributes to Charlie - a stalwart of Tilbury

3rd Jan 2026   |   

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The stolen vehicle.
Man filmed stealing car - can you help police identify him?

3rd Jan 2026   |   

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Monday 5th January

A 1950s Christmas
A 1950s Christmas
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Tuesday 6th January

Epilepsy Action talk and support group
Epilepsy Action talk and support group
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Thursday 8th January

Man in the Mirror – A Tribute to Michael Jackson
Man in the Mirror – A Tribute to Michael Jackson
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Latest Lifestyle Stories

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MSC Cruises (Credit: MSC Cruises)
First-Time Cruising? Here’s What to Expect on an MSC Caribbean Voyage
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Why your desk could be the key to better health
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A tailored approach from a physiotherapist can help you assess where your body is now and where it needs to be
From summer break to gym comeback: How physiotherapy can help you train smarter
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Latest Local Sports News

The sun-kissed scene at the Wyldecrest belied the difficulty of a pitch that thawed just enough to play on, then became increasingly hard and bobbly as the cold set in.
Rocks waste chances and topple off the top
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Tyler Forbes scored for Dockers in their defeat by Maldon
High-flyers keep Tilbury's hopes of repeat success after derby triumph grounded
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Game off
Grays match off. Tilbury game on after inspection
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Latest Local Properties

For sale - with a £1.5m price tag.
£1.5m price tag on village development site after green belt planning permission is granted
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Sylvan Close, Chafford Hundred
Sylvan Close, Chafford Hundred - £950,000
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High Road, Orsett
High Road, Orsett - £425,000 - £450,000 guide price
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Latest Local Jobs

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Foster Carer

£401 - £649 per child per week

Thurrock

Temp

Vacancy: Foster Carers Needed Make a Difference. Change a Life. Do you have a caring heart, a safe home, and the desire to help children thrive?
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Field Sales Executive - Baslindon.

McQueen's Dairies Ltd

24000 Annual

Basildon (SS131)

Permanent

Field Sales Executive - Promoting your local milkman!Location: Basildon.Permanent contract 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday 12noon - 7pm
Sales & Marketing
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Vehicle Technician

Holt Automotive Recruitment Limited

40000 Annual

Basildon (SS131)

Permanent

Job Title: Vehicle TechnicianLocation:BasildonType: Full-time, PermanentHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm; Alternate Saturdays, 8:00am - 1:00pmWe are seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join a service department within a main delaership in Basildon click apply for full job details
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HGV Mechanic

Holt Automotive Recruitment Limited

60000 Annual

Basildon (SS131)

Permanent

HGV Mechanic Basildon Basic Salary: Up to £55,000 OTE: Up to £62,000 Multiple Shifts Available Sector: Commercial Fleet Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic looking to advance your career? Were working with a leading commercial fleet operator in Basildon who is seeking skilled HGV Mechanics to join their expanding team click apply for full job details
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Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Amazon

Annual

Tilbury (RM187)

Permanent

The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations theyre the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, youll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime click apply for full job details
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H&S Manager

Orion

40 Hourly

Tilbury (RM187)

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Health and Safety Officer
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