Politics Ed Balls Brings Campaign To Thurrock

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...

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“An Inferno Waiting To Happen”

“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

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

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

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?

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”

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 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.”

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

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 »
Headlines

Ed Balls Brings Campaign To Thurrock »

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 »

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 »

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? »

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 »

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

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! »

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 »

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 »

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” »

“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! »

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 »

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...

Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Sport

Ralph Dellor At Belhus Cricket Week »

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 of the Pakistani Cricket team. Ralph has some very interesting opinions on the matter. ...

Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Belhus Cricket Week: v Old Dartfordians »

Belhus Cricket Week: v Old Dartfordians

Bank Holiday Monday saw the Belhus team take on Old Dartfodians as part of Belhus celebrations of 50 years of cricket. ...

Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Waltham Forest 0 v 2 East Thurrock Utd »

Waltham Forest 0 v 2 East Thurrock Utd

EAST Thurrock deservedly emerged victorious from a somewhat uninspiring Bank Holiday fixture against Waltham Forest at Cricklefield to go second in the Ryman One North. ...

Aug 31 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Violence Mars Local Derby »

Violence Mars Local Derby

CHIEF EXECUTIVE of Grays Athletic, Andy Swallow has defended his actions in standing up to a Tilbury fan who was allegedly accosting and intimidating elderly and vulnerable fans....

Aug 31 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

Dover Athletic 1 v 0 Thurrock »

Dover Athletic 1 v 0 Thurrock

The penalty came when Aaron Waters lost possession to Harry Baker just inside his own half, Baker ran at speed though the Thurrock midfield and was only stopped inside the penalty area by Rob Swaine illegally, there was little protest from the Thurrock players when...

Aug 30 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Bank Holiday Football Results »

Bank Holiday Football Results

Another defeat for Thurrock and an outstanding display for Grays in a busy Bank Holiday for the local teams....

Aug 30 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Education

Free Training Opportunities »

Free Training OpportunitiesThere are many more topics available including some longer courses which aim to build confidence and improve computer skills ranging from computers for beginners, First...

Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »

William Edwards: Continues To Be A Class Act »

William Edwards: Continues To Be A Class ActWilliam Edwards have been the bedrock of educational excellence for decades in the borough. What is happening now is that they are now breathing down...

Aug 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Grays Convent: The Magnificent Eight! »

Grays Convent: The Magnificent Eight!Vivian Aiyedogbon, Jennifer Arkell, Siobhan Crilly, Caroline Iles, Tamara Mulenga, Elizabeth Mahoney, Rebecca Penn-Chambers and Lize Stam all continued the great tradition of academic excellence...

Aug 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Grays School: “A Valiant Effort” »

Grays School: “A Valiant Effort”“Special mention should be made of the following students who have gained more than 10 A* or A grades: Holly Abbott, Elaine Bibby, Rebecca Connelly,...

Aug 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Gateway Academy: “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now!” »

Gateway Academy: “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now!”JUST four years ago, Gateway Academy gained just 13% for 5 or more GCSE's A* to C (including English and Maths). At that time, the...

Aug 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Chafford Hundred: “Top Of The Borough!” »

Chafford Hundred: “Top Of The Borough!”CHAFFORD HUNDRED have broken all their previous records as 79% of students gaining 5 or more A* to C GCSE's (inc Eng/Maths), an amazing...

Aug 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Communities Ed Balls Brings Campaign To Thurrock

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...

Sep 2, 2010 / More »
Entertainment So You Want To be Famous?

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 / More »
History Battle Of Britain: Tilbury Attacked By German Aircraft

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 lines blocked; gas and water mains were broken; the...

Sep 1, 2010 / More »
Football Waltham Forest 0 v 2 East Thurrock Utd

Waltham Forest 0 v 2 East Thurrock Utd

EAST Thurrock deservedly emerged victorious from a somewhat uninspiring Bank Holiday fixture against Waltham Forest at Cricklefield to go second in the Ryman One North. ...

Aug 31, 2010 / More »
Enterprise Zonin To Store Wine In Tilbury

Zonin To Store Wine In Tilbury

Italian wine producer Zonin has signed a contract with London City Bond to store and distribute wine at its Tilbury depot. ...

Aug 31, 2010 / More »
Crime Dance Crusade React To Police Criticism

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...

Sep 1, 2010 / More »
Health Arts Disability Win Award

Arts Disability Win Award

IN JULY, the Society for All Artist’s (the SAA) held its exhibition, “It’s all about Art”, at the Business Design Centre, Islington, London. At a prize giving ceremony held on 24th July Peggy...

Aug 20, 2010 / More »
Theatre Thurrock Students Star At Edinburgh Festival

Thurrock Students Star At Edinburgh Festival

Edinburgh theatre critics single out Thurrock actresses for praise as they appear in the biggest arts festival in the world....

Aug 19, 2010 / More »

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