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Alex Mayer black friday

'Black Friday should never mean a black eye' warns Euro MP

Bowls clubs join forces to raise funds for charity

New jobs and investment at Lakeside as House of Fraser moves out

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It's going to feel like 0°C with the chance of SNOW next week

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Gable Hall School in the running for prestigious award

Hunt for Robert Poynter, wanted for failing to appear at court

Here's how you could WIN a £160,000 Aston Martin

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Church to host annual Christmas bazaar - with chance to win £500

What on earth’s happened to our “legal” system? - reader letter

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A13 still closed eastbound at Pitsea until Monday

Warning issued after reports of email scammers pretending to be police

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Lakeside 'non-traditional' plan to combat House of Fraser loss

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Grays town centre redevelopment plan - including 120 flats

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A13 at Pitsea will be closed from 10pm tonight all weekend

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‘Trips are not jolly ups’ claims MP defending all expenses paid overseas trips

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Crash on approach to QE2 bridge causing delays

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Taxpayers to get lumbered with £6.8 billion crossing bill?

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This paedophile pretended to be a girl so a young boy would send him pictures

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£6.9 million investment in new school places gets green light

Library closure plans will 'rip the heart out of our communities'

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Adults who target teens for sex...Call to close loophole

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WATCH: John Lewis 2018 Christmas ad released

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Stansted Airport expansion plan is approved

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Long queues over QE2 bridge after crash

Two accidents causing delays on M25

Down memory lane: Remember the fallen

Lakeside slammed for blocking Lower Thames Crossing information event

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House of Fraser to close at Lakeside Shopping Centre

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‘ME won’t hold me back’ says mum as she launches her own business

United in thanks for First World War heroes - MPs column

Essex County Council will close these libraries unless communities save them

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Essex's libraries could be closed in council shake-up

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Video: Shocking footage leads to festive reindeer events being cancelled

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Convicted paedophile sent child sex abuse images to police officer...after he asked for them

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Arrest after gun-point robbery at bookies

Long delays on M25 near Dartford Crossing after broken down car

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One lane blocked on A13 after crash involving car and lorry

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Crash causing delays at junction in Stanford-le-Hope

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Unexpected deaths hit a new high in Thurrock

Angry councillors slam 'sheer size and complexity' of crossing consultation

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LETTER: Dreadful customer service... no wonder high streets are dying

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Sacrifices must never be forgotten - editor's column

Man wanted after teenager sexually assaulted at train station

Adorable dancers raise thousands for charity

12 per cent increase in crimes in Essex in just one year

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50% of knife crime victims don't support prosecuting their attackers

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Mum threatened following dispute over parent and child parking space

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Appeal after man threatens to kill bus driver and grabs steering wheel three times

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This is when the Dartford bridge and tunnels will be closed later this month

Essex to receive £10million from Government to fix roads

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Essex to get £664,000 from government to tackle serious violence

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Closure of Orsett Hospital could be prevented as council objects to plans

Applications OPEN for 2019 reception school places

Horse charity is used as dumping site for flytippers

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West Ham using football to help beat loneliness among south Essex elderly

Gritting crews ready for winter as new fleet used for first time

Residents quiz officers at 'coffee with cops' event

Chancellor’s budget welcomed - councillor's comment

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Watch: Thousands turnout to remember our fallen heroes across Thurrock

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Toll charges are a disgrace - reader letter

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Amazon go gold for childhood cancer awareness

Man given unpaid work after assaulting a police officer

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Reader letter: Help catch this danger driver

Remain MP for Thurrock says she would now vote to leave the EU

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So, is it all over for Arena racing? - Editor's comment

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Essex to rival the Champagne region as climate change drives warmer growing seasons

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Railings installed around Grays war memorial in bid to stop people "congregating and hanging-out"

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Host of remembrance events to mark 100th anniversary of the First World War

Video: Shocking scenes as armed robbers with knife and a gun raid shop

Lakeside marking Purple Tuesday - the UK's first accessible shopping day

Huge £118m NHS shake-up for Southend and Basildon faces another challenge

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Remembering Kate Luard, angel of the battlefield

Sport

Tilbury and Aveley defeated, while Grays win

Harrison named Tilbury boss

Grays beat Tilbury, Aveley triumph and East Thurrock draw

Aveley enjoy FA Trophy success, while East Thurrock, Tilbury and Grays lose

Pitty explains Canvey Island exit

Covo's relief as Rocks secure late victory

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Sport

Sign up for Thurrock 10K this Sunday

Hammers set for Play-Off repeat

Clinical Carlos helps Grays see off Soham Town Rangers

Super Smith strikes twice as Tilbury share points

League round-up: East Thurrock stun Hungerford, Canvey and Bowers draw while Wakering win

More medals for Yamaguchi Goju-Kai

Harriers secure trio of medals at Essex 10 mile Championships

Coventry urges Rocks to surpass Hungerford workrate in basement battle

T-Birds dig in for victory

Keith's pride at 'opportunistic' swoop for Gilbey

Kickboxer Mason crowned new world champion

Tilbury and Grays suffer second half collapses in FA Trophy

Grays trio excel at British Schools Regional Championships

Boss: Rocks desire winning habit

New faces key for East Thurrock chief Coventry

Ten Doeschate pens Essex extension

Thurrock ladies made to work for latest triumph

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National sport

What’s next for England now they have qualified for the Nations League Finals?

Football rumours from the media

Philadelphia Eagles suffer crushing 48-7 defeat against New Orleans Saints

The sporting weekend in pictures

‘We’ve improved every step’ – England boss Southgate reflects on memorable year

Evans: Northern Ireland will be a better team for Nations League campaign

Republic hoping to draw inspiration from rugby team’s heroics against All Blacks

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News In Brief

Taking a look back at Tilbury’s Coalhouse Fort

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Blogs

So, will fire cuts lead to more deaths?

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News

Tilbury and Aveley defeated, while Grays win

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National news

Over-running engineering brings Monday misery for rail passengers

Pupping season gets seal of approval in Norfolk

Evacuations urged near Guatemala’s erupting Volcano of Fire

TSB appoints new chief executive following IT meltdown

Energy firms losing battle to hit 2020 smart meter target, Which? warns

Resident dies after ‘suspicious’ fire at flat

Anti-terror chiefs call on Christmas shoppers to be ‘extra eyes and ears’

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