Mark Francois, Tory MP for Rayleigh and Wickford, has been critical of Labour-led Basildon Council’s local housing plan, ...

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West Ham United Women have announced the signing of Austrian international defender Verena Hanshaw from Italian Serie A side ...

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Leyton Orient midfielder Lewis Warrington has joined Sky Bet League Two outfit Salford City on loan until the end of ...

Police investigating a racially aggravated assault in Grays last month have released an image of a man they want to ...

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