Ed Balls Brings Campaign To Thurrock »
In his speech, he stressed the importance of the country not dipping down into recession. In front of a packed audience of party faithful and in the shadow of three local senior schools he stressed...
September 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »
“An Inferno Waiting To Happen” »
Bob considers this a fire hazard but despite several years, complaining to all the appropriate authorities and the shop, no-one seems to be able to take any action. So, go to 1 min 15 sec...
September 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Dance Crusade React To Police Criticism »
We are confident that with the experience and learnings of this year's event plus a longer consultation and planning process, Dance Crusade 2011 will be a safe and enjoyable event that both Essex & Thurrock...
September 1 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »
Thurrock Social Work Vacancy Rate Highest In UK »
"We are determined to ensure the service to vulnerable people are not compromised. The situation be will under constant and very careful monitoring. We are doing all we can to minimise the effects of any...
August 31 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Labour Candidate Set To Rally Thurrock Troops »
Shadow Education Secretary, Ed Balls is set to meet Labour members at a special Q and A on Thursday September 2nd at the Sports Club in Springhouse Road, Corringham....
August 31 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Did The HGV’s Cause South Ockendon Flooding? »
"The village has been cut off for through traffic for two days now and traffic re routed through Orchard Road/Tamarisk Road. You can imagine the mayhem for these roads, especially Tamarisk with its little chicanes...
August 30 2010 / No comment / Read More »
O2 Masts In Chafford: “It’s When Not If” »
On Thursday night, Thurrock Council’s planning department rejected their application to erect a 41 foot phone mast on the corner of Warren Lane and Clock House Lane . ...
August 29 2010 / No comment / Read More »
“I Predict A Riot!” Police Call To “Ban” Dance Crusade »
"I believe that due to the numbers of police deployed, tactics implemented and luck there was no serious injury or significant public disorder."...
August 28 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »
Planning: “A Charter To Pick On The Little People.” »
"This is such a heavy-handed approach. I wonder if we would be so brave if it was an illegal lorry park in West Thurrock....
August 27 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »
Voluntary Boss Explains How They Protected The Cuts »
Naya Naqvi, chief executive of Thurrock Council for Voluntary Service, says early intervention helped to persuade the local authority to protect £625k in sector grants ...
August 25 2010 / No comment / Read More »Ed Balls Brings Campaign To Thurrock »
In his speech, he stressed the importance of the country not dipping down into recession. In front of a packed audience of party faithful...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »Andrea’s Blog: Back To School »
Mum sheds a tear as the children head off back to school. "This morning like many parents I took the traditional first day back...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »Ralph Dellor At Belhus Cricket Week »
We started on the subject of Belhus Cricket Week but then strayed into the subject of the alleged match fixing allegations surrounding certain members...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »So You Want To be Famous? »
A national search is underway to find a unique talent and ask one simple question – So you want to be famous? ...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »Joyce Chipperfield: The Strength Of A Kiss »
IF you had a penny for every person who said that they had a novel in them, then I imagine you would have around...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »Films Of Colour »
FILMS OF COLOUR were in Thurrock recently, filming at various locations throughout the borough. Filming went on to the wee small hours in a...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »Orsett Hall Bank Holiday Fun! »
Over 3000 people attended the Family Fun Day at the Orsett Hall on Bank Holiday Monday in the glorious sunshine. The event was organized...
Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »Free Training Opportunities »
There are many more topics available including some longer courses which aim to build confidence and improve computer skills ranging from computers for beginners,...
Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »Battle Of Britain: Tilbury Attacked By German Aircraft »
Lest we forget: On September 1st 1940, 5 people were killed and 28 injured. The railway station was hit and both up and down...
Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »“An Inferno Waiting To Happen” »
Bob considers this a fire hazard but despite several years, complaining to all the appropriate authorities and the shop, no-one seems to be able...
Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »YourThurrock: Happy Second Birthday! »
In two years, we have filmed over 2,500 news items as well as written thousands of stories. Our readership continues to grow. This time...
Sep 1 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »Heritage Month: Thurrock 1970 »
THERE IS a rich quarry of archive footage in the Pathe website. We thought this would be a good month to dip into the...
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