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• Scrapyard blaze hits traffic

  TRAFFIC on the A13 near Rainham and on surrounding roads was disrupted this afternoon because of a large scrapyard blaze. read more

• Award for Olive as kids get busy

  OCKENDON Scout and Guide Group recently held an activity day which was attended by over 90 youngsters from the group aged 5 to 15years. read more

• Pylon thieves are locked up

  A MAN and boy who risked their lives attempting to steal copper wire from an electricity pylon carrying 400,000 volt cables have both been put behind bars. read more

• Jordan cashes in with top award

  TILBURY'S Jordan Gray has capped a great summer of music by winning first prize at the H Factor Final at The Four Seasons in Laindon. read more

• Health issues aired at meeting

  A COMMITMENT to promote closer partnership working, to improve health care for local people, was just one of the outcomes of the Improving Lives conference held by the South West Essex Primary Care Trust. read more

• Park and stride scheme launched

  A THURROCK primary school has become the first to launch a 'Park and Stride' scheme to reduce congestion. read more

• Fines after Thurrock death fall

  A BOSS and his company were fined £27,500 and ordered to pay £5,500 costs after a worker fell eight metres from an unsecured platform in Thurrock and died. read more

• Business event proves a success

  THE first Thurrock Business Association annual dinner dance was held at the Langdon Hills Golf and Country Club. read more

• Mum tells harrowing tale on stage

  A FORMER Grays resident has drawn on her personal experiences to produce a play that she hopes will help fellow mental health sufferers. read more

• Offenders clean up town

  YOUNG offenders have been used to clear up part of Stanford-le-Hope. read more

• Salon success for Lakeside's Toni&Guy

  TONI&Guy Lakeside have been crowned most recognised UK salon at a plush awards ceremony. read more

• Brooke's star still rising

  UP and coming singer songwriter Brooke Glover has released her first single on iTunes. read more

• Council seeks landlords

  THURROCK Council is looking for landlords with properties they want to rent out. read more

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