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Tattoo shops baffled by arson attack
THE owners of two tattoo shops targetted by arsonists are at a loss as to why they were the victims. The co-owners of Tilbury Tattoo and Body Piercing Studio, in Dock Road, Tilbury, Trish and Tony Byne, cannot understand why their business was targeted
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Pre-school threatens legal action over Ofsted report
A THURROCK pre-school is considering legal action over an Ofsted report which says “children's safety and well-being are compromised”. Julie Carter, the owner of Scalliwags Pre-School in South Ockendon, made the threat against the Government watchdog
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Managerial crisis for Aveley's opponents
NON LEAGUE: CRAIG Edwards says he goes into tomorrow’s derby with Aveley in the middle of the biggest crisis in his managerial career. The former Grays, Chelmsford City, Redbridge and Dulwich Hamlet manager says that Tuesday’s defeat at Tooting - Billericay
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Councillors ponder transport cash
IMPROVING lorry parking, walking and cycling routes and public transport were all top of the agenda as transport funding plans were discussed by councillors. Thurrock is set to receive about £13.5million over the next five years to spend on roads, working
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Primary plan is moving forward
PLANS have stepped up to turn an infant and junior school in Tilbury into a primary. Thurrock Council’s cabinet backed the plans to merge the Manor Infant and Nursery School and Manor Junior School, in Dickens Avenue, into one school from September 2011
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Race night at Con Club
GRAYS and District Conservative Club is alive and kicking – and preparing for a big race night on Saturday, February 19. Members had feared for the club’s future after plans for a 24-room bedsit were approved for above the Clarence Road venue. But those