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Essex

January 2024

  • Thurrock council’s offices in Grays, Essex.

    Watchdog investigates accountant at bankrupt Thurrock council

    Financial Reporting Council looking into compliance of ex-official at council that ran up £500m deficit

December 2023

  • A gloomy image of Wethersfield military base on a rainy day.

    ‘Their arrival has divided us’: Essex villagers torn over treatment of asylum seekers

  • Police crime scene tape says 'Police line do not cross'

    Woman and two dogs killed in hit-and-run crash in Essex

  • A cake in the form of the cottage in the film The Holiday

    Baker’s cake of cottage in Christmas film The Holiday is TikTok sensation

  • View from the air of the Wethersfield airbase

    Asylum seekers housed at ex-RAF base tried to kill themselves, study says

  • Asylum seekers can be housed at former RAF bases, high court rules

  • Former football club managing director found by police in Cornwall after going missing

November 2023

  • William Gray smiling at camera wearing Man City shirt

    Death of boy, 10, in Essex after asthma attack was avoidable, inquest rules

    Coroner finds medical professionals’ neglect contributed to death of William Gray at hospital in Southend
  • The entrance at RAF Wethersfield, near Braintree in Essex.

    Cleverly says he hopes to close Wethersfield asylum centre as soon as he can

    Discontent among people housed at Essex site is growing, with residents complaining about conditions
  • Ava-May Littleboy

    Beach trampoline operator jailed over death of girl, 3, in explosion

    Judge says owner Curt Johnson, 52, ‘wilfully blind to the risk’ and inflatable ‘should not have been in use’

October 2023

  • Wethersfield.

    Councils ask judge to stop plan to house asylum seekers on former RAF bases

  • The Bibby Stockholm accommodation barge moored to the quayside in Portland, Dorset

    Man tries to kill himself after hearing of move to Bibby Stockholm

  • Ertan Ersoy

    Colchester man jailed for life after murdering wife in ‘jealous rage’

  • Wethersfield airbase

    Government faces legal challenge over ‘unlawful segregation’ of asylum seekers

  • Sunspot, Jaywick Sands review – a ray of hope for the beleaguered Essex resort

  • Love Island star has had ‘serious conversations’ about becoming MP

  • From field to classrooms in six weeks: Raac-hit Essex school’s new home

  • Armed police surround plane at Stansted airport after security alert

September 2023

  • James Cracknell celebrates winning the Oxford-Cambridge boat race in London.

    Olympic rower James Cracknell to stand as Tory candidate in next election

  • Shops in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

    Clacton-on-Sea: the ‘forgotten’ town that voted for Brexit

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