For the first time in history of this country there will soon be more older people than young people, and as the countries economy becomes increasingly more dependant on the huge
They found three out of date tax vehicles parked on their drive and also one parked on the road. They have telephoned NCP to go and clamp the one that is on the road and they will also check if the vehicles on the drive have 'SORN's and if not then they will also be clamped and lifted.
THURROCK ASIAN ASSOCIATION is leading the community celebrations of DIWALI Celebrations at the Thameside Theatre, Grays on 20th November, 2010 from 6 to 9 pm. Everyone is
For a while suspicion has been growing that the real cost of the fashion industry is not just the price on the label but the treatment of workers in poorer countries who work in sweatshop conditions to produce those must-have this-season items
The former Post Office in George Street was acquired by the Thurrock Thames Gateway Development Corporation in December 2008. Phase I of the reopening took place in March this year when the doors of theThurrock Learning Shop officially opened
Without a doubt, this evening was a brilliant success and really showcased the talent in Thurrock. Not only did it provide the young people with the opportunity to unleash their awesome talents, but the evening also highlighted the excellent service
Working in pairs the Scouts had to create two delicious dishes which showcased the best of British grub. And I can confirm that every menu was truly scrumptious!
Two years later, Lynn becomes a portfolio holder for communities. That would have been fine but now with £15 million worth of cuts to find in a year, Lynn has the challenge of keeping the libraries and sports centres open while encouraging participation in the community.
Essex Police wants everyone to have a fun Bonfire Night but will take action against anyone who breaks the law. Fireworks are dangerous explosives and officers have vowed to take a tough stance against shopkeepers who sell them to under 18s and anyone who uses or possesses them illegally.
From October until January there are several free courses available to help you and change your future. This is a good opportunity to claim your place in any of the courses put together by Thurrock Council and Shaping Thurrock and funded by the East of England Development Agency.
But there can be no doubt of Cllr Worrall's commmitment and enthusiasm. There have been criticisms of the other Portfolio Holder's presentations but Cllr Worrall will have gained a remarkable degree of confidence from her marathon session and may well look back on it as a turning point in her political career.
“Firstly, we must never again have the situation where waste collection crews are sent home on health and safety grounds while there is vital work that they could be doing clearing access to schools, healthcare facilities, and OAP complexes."
The government have stressed that such a framework should be "clear, succinct and understood by all." Thurrock Council's LDF is 326 pages long. Indeed, when the council presented the weighty tone at a full council meeting in January the meeting descended into farce after mistake after mistake was found in the document and the meeting had to be suspended.
The DC are backed by a host of organisations whose criticisms range from plans to build in flood zones to a failure to predict the amount of housing needed for the past five years. There is also a representation from the former Mayor of Thurrock, Colin Churchman who states: "The process has been undemocratic. The question of members (councillors) interests must be revisited."
There will be a public meeting at Corringham Village Hall, Springhouse Road, Corringham, on 1 November, between 2pm and 4pm; a surgery at the Alexandra Hall complex, Alexandra Road, Tilbury, on 3 November, noon until 8pm; a surgery at Thameside 2, Thameside complex, Orsett Road, Grays, on 9 November, between noon and 8pm; a public meeting at Hassenbrook School, Hassenbrook Road, Stanford-le-Hope, on 11 November, between 5pm and 7pm; and a public meeting at the Culver Centre, Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, on 17 November, between 7pm and 9pm.
