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SETNA Netball Results: Week 13

Week 13 in the South Essex Netball Association League

Planning Powers Back To Government

In a major shake-up, schemes deemed to be part of the national infrastructure will be fast-tracked and decisions taken by ministers.

Survey Gives Basildon Hospital “Clean” Bill Of Health

Most people surveyed think Basildon Hospital is clean according to a study carried out by Thurrock Council.

Woodward Era “Ends” As Grays Fight Off Taxman

The club were granted three months breathing space as the taxman seeks to have the club wound up due to an undisclosed debt.

Thurrock 1sts Just Shy Of Victory

Thurrock are getting closer and closer to victory, but the title winning form of last year, which proved the difference in games as tight as these, continues to elude them. Thurrock fell just 6 runs short of the win.

Technology Can Improve Dartford Congestion

“I have asked for further advice from officials on the costs, possible funding sources and benefits of options to improve the performance of the Dartford Crossing, such as the use of newer charging technologies.”

Princes Trust: Working Well

But the team have done more than simply create a new seating area for the town’s book lovers; they raised money to do the work with a ten-mile sponsored walk and a car wash.

Horndon Feast and Fayre

Once again the event was blessed with glorious sunshine and crowds flocked to the village to enjoy a host of entertainment and, in line with the ‘Food Glorious Food’ theme, food markets on both days. A record entry of runners took part in the Horndon 10k run on Sunday.

Thurrock Councillors: Turn Up!

At full council recently, Deputy Leader Val Morris-Cook highlighted her concerns regarding councillor attendance at functions. In short, it wasn’t good enough.

Chafford Hundred Sixth Form

THE advance of Chafford Hundred School continues apace. The architects have designed the building, the planning application has gone to the Thurrock Thames Gateway Development Corporation. Janet Dillion has been promoted as Head of Sixth Year and there is an Open Evening on the 1st July.

Essex Police Museum

Want to see a hundred-year-old stuffed dog? Go to the Essex Police Museum….

Bronze for Matt in Lakeside Triathlon

The North Stifford Ironman completed the gruelling 750m swim, 20k bike ride and 5k run in 1:14:04.

Ex-Hammers Star Set To Boost The Blues

We have 9 players ready to sign plus Duran Reynolds, Ibsey, JoJo, Retkoceri, a loan spell from Alex osborn and the return of Goalkeeper Stuart Robinson plus ex Celtic and West Ham forward Stuart Slater who will play in some of the pre season friendlies and to help our new strikeforce.

Saturday Stanford Cruise Against Wickford

Old stagers Duncan Page and Michael Gray opened together for the first time this season and set about their task looking to get the team off to a solid start. They shared a season best opening stand of 133,

Val Cleans Up

If you were going to visit a house with a view to buy and when you got there, the front door had graffiti all over it. What would your next actions be. Exactly, back in the car.

Fire in Oak Road, Grays

Firefighters were called to a fire in a terraced house in Oak Road, Grays. The first floor was heavily smoke logged and crews wore breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire by 20:47 using one hose reel.

Maiden Speech in House of Commons for Jackie Doyle-Price

“The Broken Economy” is the key feature of Jackie Doyle-Price’s maiden speech in the House of Commons.

Michelle’s Head Shave For Breast Cancer

Michelle said: “We lost my mum in february. She said that she didn’t mind the chemo, it was the people looking at her with her head shaved so i said that if it was good enough for her, it was good enough for me.”

A Team at Ormiston

THE A Team storms cinemas next month and a group of Vocational Qualification students from South Essex College of Further and Higher Education have anticipated the release by “storming” the Ormiston Park Academy.

Domestic Violence in Thurrock Surges After World Cup Defeat

Although police have not been able to release figures, YourThurrock understands that specially trained officers were on duty until 6am as violent men took their anger out on their wives. partners or girlfriends.

Keep Thurrock Tidy: Do Your Bit

Building pride in Thurrock is the key to Cllr Val Morris-Cook’s cabinet portfolio and she is keen to promote the support the council can provide community groups.

Strawberry Tea at Davy Down

DIANA Hale will be holding her third Strawberry Tea at Stifford Pumping Station on Davy Down (off Pilgrims Lane) in Thurrock on Sunday July 11th from 1 to 4 pm and everyone is welcome. The Mayor and MP have both been invited but it is a really informal event, no speeches, just food and fun.

Musical Primaries Head North

Pupils at Arthur Bugler School have been learning a variety of brass instruments and only joined the Programme in September 2009. The St. Joseph’s clarinet programme has been running for several years.

Tory Council “Threw” £70,000 For New Radio Station

As new council leader John Kent attempts to get to grips with the challenges of balancing the council’s books, it appears that his job is being made doubly difficult as stories start to surface of the Tories profligate spending.

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