A COLLABORATION between DP World, Ford Motor Company, London Southend Airport and the Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA) has secured the first higher education collaborator for a new advanced technical skills training matchmaking organisation.
THE Harris Federation has pulled out of a takeover of Gable Hall school because it will cost too much to bring facilities at the Corringham school to standard reports Thurrock Nub News.
THE school will feature a double-height dining area, a performing arts hub and collaboration spaces for students. Outside, there will be landscaping, parking areas, outside lockers and playing fields.
THIS week is Learning Disability Week (19-25 June) and young people with learning disabilities or autism have been gaining valuable work experience thanks to a scheme at local hospitals.
DILKES Academy, part of Catalyst Academies Trust, is a school where pupils feel like they are "one big family" has been named outstanding after dazzling Ofsted following its latest inspection.
INTERNATIONAL parenting programme Triple P has been commissioned by NHS England to deliver Triple P for Baby training to all 75 Family Hubs & Start for Life areas as part of their focus on strengthening perinatal mental health and parent-infant relationships.
EAST Thurrock MP Stephen Metcalfe visited Stanford-le-Hope Primary School to see a banner that year six students have created on global warming and which will be displayed at the Glastonbury festival.
THREE volunteers who work in South Essex on a scheme, pioneered in Thurrock, to develop new services for people with young-onset dementia have won a national award.
