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Tributes pour in following funeral for Stanford-le-Hope pub legend Gino Renoldi

TRIBUTES have poured following the funeral of popular Stanford-le-Hope restaurateur Gino Renoldi.

Thurrock foodbank thank community for their kindness and generosity

THURROCK Foodbank have expressed their thanks to kind members of the community for their generosity in these unprecedented times.

Thurrock’s Treetops School’s share Speech and Language games parents can play with their children at home

THURROCK'S Treetops School continue to keep in touch with their pupils via online activities during what can seem a confusing time for children.

RAF Marham Co-Responders assist East of England Ambulance Trust

THE CO-RESPONDER team at RAF Marham have taken delivery of two Double Staffed Ambulances at the base to enable them to assist the East of England Ambulance Trust.

12-year-old girl from Tilbury who was reported missing is found

12-YEAR-OLD Jessie West, who was reported missing from Tilbury by Essex Police, has been found.

Essex Fire Service calls on children in Thurrock to help decorate its fire stations

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service is sending a call out to children to help decorate its fire stations with colourings, drawings and cards.

Schools in Thurrock are staying connected to their pupils during lockdown

AMIDST the difficulties of the lockdown, it is so important for schools to find ways to stay in touch and connected to their pupils.

Treetops’ Vittoria inspires as she shows how she’s been making visors for frontline workers

THE HEAD of Design and Technology at Treetops School in Grays has made an inspirational instructional video to explain how she has been making visors at the school for frontline workers.

Coronavirus: Virus tests now available to millions of workers

UP to 10 million key workers and their households can now book a coronavirus test online or through their employer reports the BBC.

Households in “fuel poverty” set to benefit from £800k community scheme

THOUSANDS of people currently struggling to pay energy bills while at home and out of work are set to benefit after a community scheme was today (23 April) repurposed to help those most affected by Covid-19.

Video: How Port of Tilbury workers play a ‘Quay’ role in keeping the economy moving

BELOW is a video that shows hard working Quay workers operating day and night at Port of Tilbury gets the vital fast moving consumer goods and supplies from ship to shore in 25 minutes and then onto the road within an hour.

Letter to Editor: Enforcement Officers praised for attentive care of elderly man

HELLO Editor, I have been a resident of Thurrock for over 30 year's and I'm so glad to see that we have decent human beings still living and working in Thurrock.

Jack Petchey Foundation recognises exceptional young people during Covid-19 across Essex

THE JACK Petchey Foundation has just launched Jack Petchey's Community Nominations, a grant-giving scheme to recognise young people in Essex who are helping their community during the coronavirus outbreak.

Essex Fire Service offer advice on how you can celebrate Ramadan safely

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service would like to wish the Muslim communities of Essex ‘Ramadan Mubarak’ and offer them support and advice as they observe the holy period of Ramadan.

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service urges Thurrock residents to be water aware

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service is supporting the National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC) drowning prevention and water safety campaign.

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