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Woman taken to hospital after 'serious' lorry and van crash near Dartford Crossing
Firefighters tackle blaze at Lakeside shopping centre multi-storey car park
Essex Police search for missing 17-year-old suspended after body found
Firefighters called to "heavily smoked logged" flat in Purfleet
Roads closed: Serious crash between moped and bus in Chadwell St Mary
Long delays: Serious crash blocks A13 in south Essex
Person suffers 'life-changing injuries' as two rescued after serious M25 crash
Closures on M25 after two lorries crash - with four miles of congestion
Thameside Complex CLOSED as suspected gas leak is investigated
Police find 15-year-old girl who had been missing since Boxing Day
Abandoned South Essex social club engulfed by Boxing Day fire
Police concerned for welfare of missing 74-year-old man
Off-duty firefighter saves woman who 'appeared to be dead' after being hit by bus
Body found as search for missing man from south Essex is suspended
In pictures: Dramatic scenes as industrial building and vehicles destroyed by fire
Residents warned to close windows as massive plumes of smoke billow from fire
PHOTOS: Devastating fire in Thurrock two families homeless
Crews on scene of house and garden fire in Thurrock
Fire crews rushed to Tilbury Docks boat blaze last night
Huge brawl erupts outside Thurrock Irish bar on St Patrick's Day
Police end search for missing Thurrock man after body is found
‘Intruder stole cash after prowling around Thurrock Council offices for an hour’
Three men dragged to safety as large blaze guts Grays home
Badly parked cars delay firefighters rushing to scene of major Thurrock fire
Man fighting for his life in hospital after Tilbury attack in street
Firefighters revive man in his 70s after rescuing him from house fire
14 Grays homes left without power after Boxing Day fire in bin store
Serious crash closes major south Essex road
Updated: Power restored following outage which caused Lakeside evacuation
Fire in recycling plant at Tilbury Freeport 'caused by rubbish which caught alight'
Orsett man charged with murder after death of two teenagers
'Glass blown from tower block windows' after fire in seventh floor Grays home
Rates of violent crimes against young people in Thurrock revealed
Man suffers neck injury during late night stabbing in Thurrock
Man held on suspicion of attempted murder after car's driven at group at night hotspot
Driver hits cafe window narrowly missing a child leaving owner stunned
Armed cops flood Stifford Clays streets after man injured following welfare concerns
Lorry overturns on A13 slip road with tonnes of rubbish covering car park
Top cops who tried to save a man from a burning vehicle awarded for bravery
'Stop serious crashes, be police's extra eyes to save lives'
Everything we know after gang with knives and baseball bats caused panic on estate
The number of drug-related deaths in Thurrock last year
Confirmed: Teenage boy hit by bus in town centre crash
Man dies in serious crash on Essex road
Avoid the area: Two lorries crash in serious incident on M25
Motorcyclist left with serious injuries after crash near level crossing
Police call off search after missing man is found safe
Kitchen left damaged after chip pan catches fire at Purfleet home
Grays murder investigation launched after woman in her 80s dies at property
Police confirm death of woman after reports of casualty on Thurrock train line