Fire at south Essex recycling centre engulfs 100 tonnes of rubbish
Firefighters are tackling a fire at a recycling centre in Purdeys Way, Rochford.
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Firefighters are tackling a fire at a recycling centre in Purdeys Way, Rochford.
BASILDON will go to the polls in one month, with a third of the 42 council seats up for election.
A YOUTH suffered a head injury during a robbery in broad daylight on a residential street.
A BRIDE’S wedding day was “ruined” after council staff were “made offensive comments about her guests” when she married her seriously ill husband
A HAIRDRESSER is helping to keep Basildon healthy. A US Air Force engineer is now flying high by repairing hospital equipment. And a fire boss dedicates his life to helping young people train to save lives in deadly situations.
A HIGHLY-sophisticated £1million drugs gang with 30kg of cocaine used underworld encrypted devices to organise their operation - has been taken down by police after a painstaking probe.
SOUTHEND West will go to the polls tomorrow, in a byelection which has the entire nation watching. We asked the candidates for their views on the key issues
Southend West is one of the Conservatives' safest seats - but a leading pundit says that the Partygate scandal could cause a shock in February's by-election and force Boris Johnson from office
The nine candidates standing to succeed Sir David Amess in the Southend West by-election, in their own words
ESSEX’s first Covid-19 vaccination centre opened in Wickford one year ago, the first step in a programme which delivered more than 3,400 vaccines per day.
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