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  • Bid for food stall in South Ockendon met with opposition

    Thurrock Council has received a raft of objections to a mobile food stall that could begin operating in South Ockendon. An application for a licence to sell food and drinks between 12pm and 11pm at a car park on the High Street in Aveley has had

  • 500 cannabis plants seized after car crashes into building

    Police have seized more than 500 cannabis plants in Grays after a car crashed into a building in the early hours of this morning.  Police were called at roughly 4.15am with reports that a vehicle had crashed into a building in Southend Road. 

  • Pictures show oil tankers destroyed after devastating fire

    TWO petrol tankers caught fire overnight. Essex Fire Service were called to the incident in Horndon on the Hill at around 12.47am this morning. A spokesman said: "When fire crews arrived they reported that one tanker was completely alight and