ONE of the UK’s leading respiratory doctors has raised the alarm about the exploding popularity of vaping among teenagers, saying that without urgent regulation a generation could end up with long-term addictions and lung damage reports The Guardian.
WORKING in partnership With Thurrock Music Education Hub, Thurrock Youth Cabinet are asking young people in the borough aged 11 to 18 to have their say and complete a youth music survey.
JEN Craft, Labour’s candidate to be Thurrock’s MP has spoken out against Government plans to relax the rules on staff to children ratios in nurseries, following an incident last month at a local pre-school.
CHOIRS from eight primary schools across Thurrock and Basildon gave outstanding performances last night at the annual competition 'Sing for St. Luke's', raising over £12,000 for our local Hospice.
FOLLOWING the medical emergency at The Gateway Academy on Thursday 2nd March involving a student who became very unwell in a PE lesson it is with great sadness that we inform our community that she died in hospital last night.
OVER four fifths (81%) in the East of England want senior tech managers to be appointed and held legally responsible for stopping children being harmed by social media, new polling reveals.
SCHOOLCHILDREN across Thurrock have seen their winning poster designs transformed into banners after taking part in a competition to highlight the importance of active travel on their school journey.
LOCAL primary schools in Thurrock took part in a challenge to come up with a name for one of the Port of Tilbury’s new Liebherr harbour cranes which will arrive into the port next month (March).
INTRODUCING young audiences to the world of theatre, an energetic retelling of one of Shakespeare’s most well-known tragedies Hamlet will be seen by five schools in Thurrock as part of a six-week schools tour across England culminating in performances at the National Theatre in March.
