Laindon13 hrs agoDrill artist brought revolver to probation meetingNoble Nwokocha is sent back to prison for four years and eight months by a judge.13 hrs ago22 May 2026House and cars destroyed in large blazeA charred building and burnt out cars are left behind after a big fire breaks out.22 May 20269 Apr 2026Church 'heartbroken' after theft on Easter SundayA church leader says the break-in is very demoralising for the whole congregation.9 Apr 20264 Mar 2026Anger after quad bikers tear up parkPeople urge authorities to stop illegal quad bikers damaging a park used by children.4 Mar 202614 Feb 2026Person rescued as candle on bed starts flat fireThe flat is badly damaged and one occupant is treated for smoke inhalation.14 Feb 20268 Nov 2025Driver caught at double speed limit outside schoolA senior traffic officer says the 56mph speed is "unacceptable" in a 30mph zone.8 Nov 202519 Oct 2025If you post it, they will come: The businesses turning likes into livelihoodsTraders say they are attracting customers from far and wide after going viral on social media.19 Oct 20258 Sept 2025Fish removed from 'disgusting' dried-out lakeA Basildon councillor says plans are "in the pipleline", but admitted the lake has had problems.8 Sept 20252 Aug 2025Depeche Mode fans call for hometown recognitionWhile a plaque and photos of the band are on display, there is no mural or statue.2 Aug 2025...
