Stories for 12 January 2008

Brentwood Weekly News News

Four car pile up on A12

A FOUR car pile up on the A12 left one man trapped in his car.   more...

Mother and baby hurt in head-on crash

A MOTHER and her baby were rushed to hospital after her car collided head-on with a tractor and trailer.   more...

Mother trapped and toddler hurt in car crash

A MOTHER and her toddler were rushed to hospital after her car collided head-on with a tractor and trailer.   more...

Echo News

Family homeless after fire

A FAMILY had a lucky escape after a smoke alarm alerted them to a fire in their home.   more...

Thurrock Gazette News

Mucking landfill conditions met

THE controversial three year extension of Mucking Marshes landfill site has been formally completed.   more...

Two due in court

TWO brothers have been charged after a head-on crash which left a police dog-handler and his animal injured.   more...

Police renew appeal after violent Tilbury attack

POLICE have renewed their plea for help to catch a violent attacker with an emotive call for information.   more...

London Liverpool Street is shut for weekend

LIVERPOOL Street station will be closed this weekend for regular engineering works.   more...

Hospital volunteers have Wicked day out

VOLUNTEERS who raised more than £80,000 for Basildon Hospital took time out from their charity work to enjoy a hit West End musical.   more...

Cops book in to meet public

POLICE in Thurrock have booked a novel way of meeting the public - by holding surgeries in a mobile library.   more...

Controversial Purfleet homes and shops development set for green light

A CONTROVERSIAL homes and shops development in Purfleet looks set to win approval despite objections from the borough council and fears over education provision.   more...

Grays town centre project falls foul of planners

A FORMER snooker club and gym in the town's High Street, close to the rail station and parish church of St Peter and St Paul's has long been an eyesore and has been the scene of several fires, resulting in a derelict, vandalised building.   more...

Thurrock Gazette Sport

Tilbury hit three but lose again

Potters Bar 4, Tilbury 3   more...

Controversial late penalty denies Grays Trophy victory at York

York City 1, Grays Athletic 1   more...

Rocks stung by quick-fire Hornets

Horsham 3, East Thurrock United 0   more...

Hakan thrilled as Thurrock stun high-flying Hampton

Hampton & Richmond Borough 2, Thurrock 3   more...