It happened today – this day in history – January 17
1595: Henry IV of France declares war on Spain. 1706: Birth of US Founding Father, inventor, ambassador and writer Benjamin
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Appeal after fatal collision in Ilford
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in east London. Officers were called by called by the London
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Turnstone ‘determined as ever’ to deliver Seaway
The developer behind the proposed Seaway leisure development has announced it remains determined to make the scheme a reality and
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Committee agrees to start work on making Basildon town centre ‘purple friendly’
Councillors unanimously agreed to start a pilot project to look at how the shopping experience of disabled visitors to Basildon
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State-of-the-art leisure centre finds home in Rainham
The new leisure centre for the south of Havering has found its home at the Rainham Recreation Ground, following a
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Your digital YA is available now
This week’s digital edition of the Yellow Advertiser is now available. Just click onto the Digital Edition menu or go
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MP helps save ‘Page Woods Piggy’
Stephen Metcalfe MP has stepped in to save the ‘Page Woods Pig’ which was abandoned in Page Woods, Basildon. Following
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Committee approves £700k grant to help Basildon families into homes
Basildon councillors have agreed to grant £700,000 to Sempra Homes to help enable the let of nine houses to people
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It happened today – this day in history – January 16
1493: Christopher Columbus leaves the New World for Spain. 1547: Ivan the Terrible declares himself first Tsar of Moscow. 1581:
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Delay could mean end of the road for Seaway leisure centre plan
In a major blow to developer Turnstone Estates, a plan to transform the Seaway Car Park into a £50million leisure
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