East Tilbury29 Mar 2025'A noose around our neck': Residents driven out by UK's largest road tunnelThose living on the Lower Thames Crossing route tell of their despair at being uprooted.29 Mar 2025England26 Mar 2025What is the Lower Thames Crossing project?Sixteen years of uncertainty have ended after the announcement of the landmark plans.26 Mar 2025England24 Mar 2025Residents raise worries over pylon disruptionA new substation will be built near a town under new National Grid plans.24 Mar 2025Essex28 Nov 2024Danielle Jones's killer begins new freedom bidA Parole Board panel will consider whether the killer of Danielle Jones can be released.28 Nov 20248 Nov 2024WW2 bomb found on building site safely detonatedThe site was cordoned off so Ministry of Defence experts could assess the area ahead of the blast. 8 Nov 2024Essex17 Jan 2024Nearly 300 fire risk heaters seized and destroyedA spokesperson says the desktop appliances - due to be sold on Amazon - "didn't look right".17 Jan 2024Suffolk13 Dec 2023'Dangerous' man raped women as they sleptThe impact of Ricky Lee's attacks has been "devastating" for the victims, police say.13 Dec 202313 Sep 2023Several fires on heathland put out by fire crewsThe cause of the blaze could not be determined, a fire service says.13 Sep 202324 Jan 2023Danielle Jones's killer refused prison releaseThe 15-year-old's uncle, Stuart Campbell, was jailed for life for her murder in 2002.24 Jan 2023Essex...