Tilbury13 mins agoFire crews tackle blaze at Grade II listed pubFire crews say an investigation into how the fire started will take place once the site is safe.13 mins ago2 days agoWorks on £10.6bn Lower Thames Crossing progressThe tunnel boring operation is due to begin in autumn 2028, connecting Tilbury and Gravesend.2 days ago3 days agoWhales found dead after pod spotted in ThamesThe BDMLR is hopeful the rest of the pod has left the estuary and returned to the North Sea.3 days ago6 days agoRare sighting of long-finned pilot whales in Thames6 days ago6 days agoWhale pod spotted in Thames is 'highly unusual'People are urged not to crowd the whales or make a lot of noise.6 days ago2 Sept 2026I refuse to miss daily exercises, says 103-year-oldThe former schools inspector says he carries out a 20-minute routine as soon as he wakes up.2 Sept 202624 Jul 2026Labour win council seats after Reform resignationsTwo Reform councillors quit weeks after being elected, triggering the by-elections.24 Jul 20262 Jul 2026New crossing spared after spending cuts announcedThe government says some schemes will be scaled back to help fund a £15bn boost in defence spending.2 Jul 202620 Jun 2026'Windrush event helps teach about merged history'The Black Country Living Museum, in Dudley, held its annual Windrush event on Saturday.20 Jun 2026...
