THE Essex & Suffolk Water Community Fund, which awards grants of up to £5,000 to charitable projects that are related to either the environment, wellbeing or community support, is inviting applications for funding.
THURROCK CVS (Community Voluntary Services) were over the moon to win the Active in the Workplace award at the Thurrock Sports and Activity Awards 2019 with Impulse Leisure last week.
A WILDLIFE area created six years ago to offset losses of habitat from the development of the London Distribution Park (LDP) at Tilbury, has proved so successful it has been ranked by one of Britain’s foremost entomological consultants as of national importance for insects and other invertebrates.
NOMINATIONS for the Civic Awards 2020 are now open giving local people the opportunity to celebrate the borough’s heroes who go above and beyond to help the community and make Thurrock a better place to live, work, play and stay.
ESSEX is a varied county rich with inspiration for taking the perfect wildlife photograph; whether it be birds performing dizzying mumurations, reptiles lazily basking in the sun, tidal landscapes evolving before your eyes or the wonderful world of colours
FOLLOWING the storm last week, on Sunday 33 pickers collected over 1,031 plastic bottles in 58 sacks. Thanks to all who turned up on what threatened to be a very wet morning.
THIS weekend South Ockendon was hit by a wave of armed robberies which had residents questioning the safety of their streets. Thurrock Labour leader Jane Pothecary summed up the concerns of local people.
HELLO to all our friends and supporters. It seems ages ago that I last wrote but it was in March. I spoke the about enjoying the longer evenings and now we are faced with the shorter ones and dusk being upon us before we know it.
DO you worry about the current state of society, with all the new challenges that continue to come up around relationships? Do you worry about how this will impact your children’s Islamic upbringing?
TILBURY Community-led Local Development (CLLD) has opened its second round of applications offering funding to organisations that support residents into work.
PUPILS from Lansdowne Primary Academy were among the first in the UK to receive a free robotics workshop at Amazon's fulfilment centre in Tilbury, seeing how computer science works in the real world.