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EMR Tilbury supports local development trust, One Community

EMR's Tilbury sites, based in East Tilbury and on Tilbury Docks, have joined forces to support the local community development trust, One Community.

Mayor to recognise COVID-19 community stars

THE Mayor of Thurrock, Cllr Sue Shinnick, is seeking nominations for a special Certificate of Recognition which will be given to those in the borough who have gone above and beyond to help their community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Grays councillors call for Kilverts Field to be given ‘Green Space Designation’

GRAYS Riverside Councillors Martin Kerin, Jane Pothecary and Tony Fish have today applied for Kilverts Field in Grays to be given 'Green Space Designation' in recognition of its importance to the local community.

Corringham: People working in new medical centre will be expected to leave cars at home

PEOPLE working in or attending a new medical centre will be expected to leave their cars at home.

Bulphan WI welcome return to village hall

MEMBERS and visitors were absolutely delighted to be back at the village hall for their August meeting, the first inside the hall since March 2020, they even burst into applause after the rousing rendition of Jerusalem at the end of the meeting, they had been entertained by Revd. Dr Nicholas Henderson’s talk on two of the Tudor queens.

Stanford and Corringham schools offer summer camps

STANFORD and Corringham secondary schools, Gable Hall School and Hassenbrook Academy, are offering a huge range of exciting activities throughout the summer with Essex ActivAte.

Tilbury awarded £22.8million to transform the town

ASPIRATIONAL plans to transform Tilbury have been awarded £22.8million of funding as part of the government's Towns Fund scheme.

Football Foundation Launch ‘Return to Disability Football Fund’

A NEW 'Return to Disability Football Fund' has been launched by the Football Foundation, providing grants of up to £1,000 to support disabled people...

Tory ministers ‘kicking can down the road’ on ‘appalling’ rape convictions record

THE government has been accused of “kicking the can down the road” over its appalling rape conviction record reports The Mirror.

T100 Dreaming – bookings open for July walks

T100 Dreaming, Kinetika’s 2021 T100 festival got underway last week with the four newly devised walks taking place between 10-13 June, attracting new walkers and regular festival attendees alike.

Thurrock is synonymous with Windrush – but its significance reaches far further than Essex

THURROCK is synonymous with Windrush - but its significance reaches far further than Essex..

Book in to spruce your spokes at Hardie Park

THE Hardie Cycle Hub, Old Spokes Home, based in Hardie Park, Stanford-le-Hope are known locally for their turnaround of donated bicycles that are offered...

Tilbury Towns Fund Board unveil innovative outdoor equipment for Tilbury

NEW outdoor equipment and running tracks have been showcased at Tilbury's Daisy Field (King George's Field) during a special launch event today (Friday 4 June).

Volunteer Week: Jack Petchey Foundation awards over 100 Community Awards

YOUTH charity the Jack Petchey Foundation has now recognised over 100 young people from London and Essex for volunteering their time to help others during the pandemic.

Jack Petchey Foundation recognises exceptional young person from Thurrock during Covid-19 with award

JACK Petchey’s Community Awards is an award scheme launched by the Jack Petchey Foundation during the first national lockdown to recognise young people from London and Essex who are helping their community during the coronavirus outbreak.

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