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In pictures: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer launches campaign in south Essex
Keir Starmer visited south Essex today to speak with families struggling with the cost-of-living crisis
Truss hands south Essex MPs ministerial jobs in new look government
IN PICTURES: Boris in Tilbury to announce Brexit Freedoms' Bill break from EU law
Tories and Labour clash over Thurrock bin strike which cost £109,000
Hundreds of Thurrock families have benefits capped in Covid pandemic
One in seven care home workers in Thurrock yet to receive jab
Latest figures show rise in Delta variant of coronavirus in Thurrock
Surge in number of Thurrock people to have two Covid jabs
150,000 Thurrock patients have two months to decide over NHS data sharing
Southend MP James Duddridge backs Route 4 for new Thames crossing
Thurrock Council reveals 17 reasons why a new Thames crossing shouldn't happen
Thurrock Council write to Chancellor George Osbourne: 'Don't waste our money'
Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price asks fellow MP's and council leaders to oppose Thames crossing Route Three
Russell Brand lends support to campaigners against new Thames crossing
Campaigners set for huge show of support against new Thames crossing with demonstration on Sunday
Party leaders write second letter to transport secretary demanding Thames crossing consultation be stopped
Port of Tilbury becomes first business to back proposed Thames crossing route
Thurrock Council leader calls on Thames crossing consultation to be scrapped
Don't forget about Thames crossing meeting on Thursday
MP labels Thames crossing Facebook group 'ill-informed' and 'politically motivated'
UKIP MEP Jill Seymour calls on government to reject new Thames crossing proposals
Confusion over new Thames crossing consultation... what about Option A?
Campaigners have 'lost confidence' in Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price following Thames crossing letter
Thurrock Council put forward £30k for new Thames crossing fight
Thames crossing meeting set for Tilbury Cruise Terminal later this month
Councillor Tim Aker calls for new Thames crossing referendum
Residents pushing forward with fight against new Thames crossing proposals
Thames crossing action group to meet in Orsett this weekend to discuss proposals
Residents plea over new Thames crossing: ‘We don’t want to leave our homes’
Highways defend sending letter to residents saying 'we need your homes' over new Thames crossing
Not even queues can stop residents having their say over new Thames crossing proposals
Would Thursday's traffic chaos been different with a new crossing in place?
Party leaders write to Highways complaining of their “cavalier attitude” towards residents over proposed new Thames crossing
Green Party - New Thames crossing plans are 'short-sighted' and 'flawed'
300 letters sent by Highways warning residents their homes may be needed for new Thames crossing route
MP wants your views on proposed new Thames crossing route
'We need your house' - residents receive letter from Highways over proposed new Thames crossing route
Essex County Council back new Thames crossing plans
New Thames crossing set to be a tunnel and run between Tilbury and East Tilbury
Thurrock MPs disappointed following new Thames crossing announcement
All three political parties "have come together in the fight" against a Lower Thames Crossing