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Tilbury dancers open new play park

YOUNG dancers from Elite Dance Academy officially opened a new play park in Tilbury called ‘Athlone Park’ on 1 September. The kids were joined by the team from the Port of Tilbury who funded and created the park

Thurrock Adult Community College offer free courses for parents/carers on your doorstep

Free courses for parents/carers on your doorstep NOW the children are going back to school, why not start a new learning journey for yourself? Thurrock's...

High House Heritage Open Day

COME along to the Heritage Open Day on the 9th of September at High House in Purfleet for sack races, a cup of tea...

Charity motorbike run from Aveley raises over £1500

A charity motorbike run from the Top House pub in Aveley helped raise much needed funs for the air ambulance.

Residents gather together to clean up corner of East Tilbury

A GROUP of community minded residents gathered together on Sunday morning (Aug 27th) to help clean up a corner of East Tilbury.

Work continues on East Tilbury library

WORK continues to re-establish the library service and Bata Heritage Centre Museum in East Tilbury but residents can still access lots of services. A small...

Thurrock Lifestyle Solutions nominated for prestigious national award

THURROCK Lifestyle Solutions (TLS) have been nominated for a major social enterprise award. TLS have become known throughout the country for their innovative approach to...

Stanford’s Summer wins rail safety contest

NINE year old Summer Scopes from Stanford-le-Hope, has won a nationwide competition to design a poster to raise awareness of railway safety.

Chafford Hundred Community Fun Day

A FUN-PACKED community day is Chafford Hundred in September.

Thousands raised at Worlds End fun day for Kevin Malthouse’s family

THOUSANDS WERE raised at a family fun day to support the family of murdered local man Kevin Malthouse. The famous kind hearts of local people...

Help make a wish for a Thurrock child

A NUMBER of Thurrock volunteers are trying to raise money for poorly children in the borough. The eleven strong group have undertaken their community work...

Thurrock CVS promote survey on behalf of LGBT community

THURROCK CVS are currently promoting a survey on behalf of local LGBT+ residents with the aim to gain a broad understanding of the LGBT+ community in Thurrock.

Crowds enjoy the East Tilbury Community Fun Day

HUNDREDS of residents turned out to enjoy the East Tilbury Community Fun Day.

The Big Latch-On is coming to Hardie Park

ON Friday the local volunteer breastfeeding group SS17 BRAS which supports parents each week throughout the year, is hosting “The Big Latch On”

Stanford-le-Hope company Squibb faces over half-a-million bill after asbestos case

A STANFORD-LE-Hope company faces a bill in excess of half a million pounds after workers were exposed to asbestos while refurbishing a school.

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