Multi-million pound plans to reform health services referred to the Health Secretary by Thurrock councillors
"£10m for new civic centre in Grays ... does seem a little extravagant doesn't it?" - Editor's comment
'Stupid, reckless and irresponsible' - police launch Christmas anti-drink and drug driving campaign 21
Luxury car designer who bought 'F1' reg plate from Essex County Council for £440k turns down £10m offer for it 30
