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  • Drug smugglers jailed over £2 million Thurrock haul

    Three drug smugglers have been jailed today after police seized a £2 million haul of cannabis. The three men, who were sentenced today at Basildon Crown Court, had planned to sell over 196 kilograms of cannabis on the streets of Essex. Robert

  • Ojetola slams Ukip 'racism' for loss of Deputy Mayor vote

    Councillor Tunde Ojetola has joined his Conservative colleagues in accusing the Thurrock Ukip group of racism as the race row over the Deputy Mayor vote deepens. The beleaguered councillor spoke this morning of how he feels his skin colour may

  • I was the accident waiting to happen!

    A PENSIONER is appealing for mystery heroes to come forward after they saved his life following a harrowing car accident on an Aveley roundabout. Ken Waughman, 85, was caught up in a smash with a lorry late into the night after getting confused