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Mental health trust is given critical CQC report with focus on poor management

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Disgruntled workers outside the Town Hall
Caretaker dispute reignites and council faces prospect of more industrial action

26th Aug 2026   |   

Council leader Richard Bingley says authority should have laser-like focus on bringing Google data centre to borough.
Council leader calls for 'laser-like focus' in bringing massive projects like Google's data centre to Thurrock

26th Aug 2026   |   

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Drug driver Billy Howard-Smith is due to be sentenced at Basildon Crown Court in November
Driver involved in fatal incident that claimed life of 72-year-old man had taken cocaine. He is out on bail waiting sentence 26th Aug 2026
Christiana Aryee, Basildon’s Lead Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Breast cancer unit staff.
Cancer unit boosted by donation 26th Aug 2026
Councillors organise litter pick 25th Aug 2026
Father Tim came to national prominence 15 years ago when he highlighted sham marriages.
Community set to say farewell to much-loved priest on his retirement. 25th Aug 2026
Police officer in 'inappropriate' relationship is sacked 23rd Aug 2026
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