Police arrest protestors at two locations in Thurrock after attempts to block roads
Police have made 35 arrests this morning following reports of people blocking the road in two locations in Thurrock. Officers
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Milestone reached in Purfleet power project
Work to install new power infrastructure to reinforce electricity supplies in and around Purfleet has reached a new milestone. The
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Rubbish creates winners in University Centre competition
University Centre South Essex has announced the winners of its 2021 Rubbish Costume Competition. The challenge, set by the BA
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Growth spurt for Natalie
Sunflowers in Purfleet brought sunshine and smiles to staff at UK Power Networks as their annual sunflower competition took place.
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Four arrests after County Lines raid at Purfleet container yard
Four arrests have been made in an operation targeting organised crime and exploitation of children through county lines offending. On
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Grays drug dealer jailed
A drug dealer has been jailed after trying to evade police and committing further drugs offences while under investigation. Officers
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Major temporary car park could be built on green belt land in Purfleet
Up to 200 temporary parking spaces could be built on a former raceway in Purfleet to support the construction of
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Man jailed after brutal attack on traffic wardens in Purfleet
A man who knocked a civil enforcement officer unconscious and stamped on another’s head after being issued a parking ticket
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Statues to war fallen vandalised in Purfleet
Police are appealing for information after statues recognising fallen war heroes were damaged in Purfleet. Tommy Silhouettes were vandalised at
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Police seize massive cocaine haul in Purfleet
Almost 300 kilograms of Class A drugs, worth over £10 million, has been recovered in Essex in the biggest ever
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