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Amazon launch Campus Challenge in Tilbury

AMAZON has announced the launch of its new Campus Challenge competition and is encouraging students in Tilbury to sign up for the programme to be in with the chance of winning up to £10,000 for their team.

Great support for community sports in Hardie Park

HARDIE Park in Stanford-le-Hope are hosting a Community Sports Day and Big Lunch on Sunday 23rd June from 1pm to 5pm. The event is free to attend and has been supported by big local sporting provider

Councillor hosts Eid and Queen’s Birthday celebrations

WEST Thurrock Cllr Qaisar Abbas hosted a programme in Grays to celebrate Eid and Her Majesty the Queen's 93rd Birthday.

Thurrock Council launch Education Awards

THURROCK Council will once again be celebrating the amazing work and achievements of colleagues in education this November.

Grays man awarded BEM in Queen’s Birthday Honours

A GRAYS man has been honoured for services to victims of terrorism.

A greener future for Thurrock

DURING this first round of plantings, which took place in the spring, 32 trees were planted to replace those lost due to environmental factors in Connaught Avenue, Lenthall Avenue, Lenmore Avenue, Ward Avenue, Blackshots Lane and the edges of Blackshots.

Budding writing brothers meet Clare Balding after making final of writing competition

BROTHERS Oliver Nyland (11 years old) and Theo Nyland (8 years old) made it to the final ten of the Leeds Castle 900th Anniversary ‘BIG 900 Story Writing Challenge’.

Walking with dementia as part of action week

AS part of Dementia Action Week, YT joined a number of organisations involved in working with people with dementia in a walk around Grays.

Bulphan: Spine road infrastructure paves way for new hospice

VITAL infrastructure works at Redrow’s forthcoming “The Shires” development in Bulphan have been delivered by the housebuilder, paving the way for the construction of an eagerly awaited new care facility for the local community.

Contact the Elderly visit intu Lakeside

ON TUESDAY, Contact the Elderly were treated to a luxurious Tea Party with Clarins treatments hosted by Intu Lakeside.

Thurrock Youth Council members shortlisted for Police Community Awards

ON March 25 this year, the Thurrock Community Safety Partnership hosted a gang related violence conference. More than 100 professionals from various public and voluntary agencies attended. Four members of the Thurrock Youth Cabinet delivered a session around gangs and knife crime to all attending.

Hardie Park to host community sports day

Hardie Park to host community sports day. Full details on poster.

Come and discuss Food and Mood in Tilbury

Come and discuss Food and Mood in Tilbury. Full details on poster.

Discover hidden historical gems in Thurrock

The Land of the Fanns team is delighted to be hosting a pop-up display, curated by MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology),

Thurrock Muslim Society to host Eid Festival in Chadwell St Mary

Thurrock Muslim Society to host Eid Festival in Chadwell St Mary. Full details on poster.

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