It’s been revealed that Basildon District Council have given the people behind the controversial golf course revamp over £36,000 to keep it going through the winter months.
This comes on top of a rent-free perk to 2012 and a £60,000 loan previously arranged.
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Two of Thurrock’s prospective parliamentary candidates have been revealed.
Labour have gone for Carl Morris, a Thurrock councillor for over 20 years, to defend their 6,000 majority, while the Liberal Democrats have chosen Carys Davis.
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Castle Point Police have welcomed an agreement laying out service standards for taxi firms throughout the area.
The drivers have agreed to be presentable, punctual, courteous and will at all times drive safely within the law.
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