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Amazon Tilbury supports the Thurrock Foodbank

EMPLOYEES from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Tilbury recently spent an afternoon volunteering at a nearby foodbank that receives weekly donations of food and produce from the fulfilment centre in the town.

Thames Enterprise bosses delighted at planning permission boost

THAMES Enterprise Park Limited, a joint venture between ALMCOR and Greenergy, has been given the green light from Thurrock Council for one of the most significant brownfield regeneration projects in the South East of England. 

Cory signs power purchase agreement with Danske Commodities

CORY has today announced that it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with energy trading company Danske Commodities for Riverside 1, one of the largest EfW (EfW) facilities in the UK. The deal marks the first EfW PPA for Danske Commodities.

Over 5,000 Thurrock jobs unlocked as Thames Enterprise Park secures planning permission

THAMES Enterprise Park, one of the largest brownfield regeneration projects in the South East of England, has reached a significant milestone after gaining planning permission last night (Thursday 9 June 2022).

NewRiver invites community to share views on re-imagining the future of Grays

NEWRIVER, the owner of Grays Shopping Centre, is inviting members of the local community to share their views for a re-imagined Grays on Tuesday,...

Lakeside: Tee up for a sensational summer at Lakeside

START summer with a swing at Puttshack - where high-tech mini golf meets outstanding food and drink and great vibes for an experience like no other. With the launch of a brand new, globally-inspired food menu, energetic drag brunches and a Pimm's terrace to enjoy alongside the putting, it's time to tee up for a sensational summer that's totally above par.

Business confidence in region continues to fall

BUSINESS confidence in the East of England fell 20 points during May to 14%, the lowest of any UK region or nation, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial...

Unite union warns airport chaos will last entire summer season

UNITE, which represents tens of thousands of aviation workers, expects that the delays at most major airports that occurred during the Easter holidays will...

HMRC issue warning over tax credits scam

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is warning tax credits customers to be aware of scams and fraudsters who imitate the department in an attempt...

E.On UK boss warns 40% of customers face fuel poverty

ONE of the UK’s biggest energy suppliers has warned that up to 40% of its customers will be in fuel poverty by October as...

Iceland to launch over-60s discount as cost of living soars

ICELAND is to launch a new discount for shoppers who are over 60, as soaring prices hit household budgets reports the BBC. The supermarket chain...

Plans for an Innovation and Technology Centre in Thurrock lodged

EUROVIA UK Ltd has submitted a full planning application to the council for an office block and laboratory on land off Burnley Road, West Thurrock.

Marks and Spencer to open new store at Lakeside

LAKESIDE, one of the UK’s most popular retail and leisure destinations, owned by property company SGS, is pleased to announce that M&S has signed...

Tilbury area manager encourages others to fulfil potential during Learning At Work Week

A LOCAL area manager who started her career as picker is hoping her story will inspire others to engage in lifelong learning during Learning at Work Week 2022 (16th-22nd May).

Job Advert: Creative Director for START: Thurrock Creative People and Place

OUR new Creative People and Place is START: Thurrock (Stronger Together Arts) through which our community will take the lead in creating a new story for Thurrock.  START will energise our people in the forging of a confident new arts-led narrative post pandemic. 

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