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Thurrock African Group: Why Get Vaccinated?

THURROCK African Group want to know if you have any questions

Former Stanford-le-Hope primary school teacher banned for life after downloading child abuse images

A FORMER primary school teacher has been banned from the profession for life after accessing child abuse images.

Robert Salvage was previously employed at Stanford-le-Hope Primary School as a class teacher from September 1, 2016, until his resignation on September 19, 2019.

Green week marked by Bulphan WI

TO mark 'Green Week' (which concludes today (25 September) members from Bulphan WI set up a stand at the Bulphan Community Café to raise awareness of all the recycling, reuse and repurpose projects they are involved in. 

Call goes out for borough homes for Afghan refugees

THURROCK Council is calling on private landlords in the borough to help it settle refugees from Afghanistan in the area.

MP Stephen Metcalfe asks question on space sector

SOUTH Basildon and East Thurrock MP Stephen Metcalfe rose on the floor of the House of Commons to ask a question regarding the space sector.

Thurrock BME Secures Covid Vaccine Project

THURROCK BME working on behalf of Thurrock CVS and the Mid & South Essex Health and Care Partnership has secured funding to increase the vaccine take up amongst minority ethnic groups.

Tesco faces empty shelves this winter as workers reject “meagre” pay offer

LORRY drivers and warehouse workers at four Tesco distribution centres have rejected a below inflation pay offer. If members vote for strike action, Tesco’s shelves will quickly become empty this winter, potentially affecting the Christmas period, Unite, the UK’s leading union, has warned.

Lakeside Shopping Centre to donate money to Little Havens Hospice and Great Ormond Street

LAST weekend, Lakeside Shopping Centre celebrated ‘One Great Day’, an annual fundraising event that takes place in shopping centres across the UK.

EMR Tilbury supports local development trust, One Community

EMR's Tilbury sites, based in East Tilbury and on Tilbury Docks, have joined forces to support the local community development trust, One Community.

Concerns for man missing from Tilbury

ESSEX Police are appealing for information to find Matthew Haywood, from Tilbury, who’s missing.

Twelve people arrested in Thurrock after M25 blocked

ESSEX Police received a call shortly before 8.15am today (Monday 13 September) reporting a number of people were blocking the road near to Junction 31 for Lakeside.

Football: Tilbury still without a win after defeat at Barking

TILBURY'S poor start to the season continued with a defeat away to Barking.

Football: Grays Ath go down to first defeat of the season

GRAYS Athletic went down to their first defeat of the season at Maldon on Friday night.

Police given bravery award for acts of heroism at port of Tilbury

THREE Essex Police officers from Grays and Chigwell who battled to save the life of a man trapped inside a burning vehicle have won a bravery award.

Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle Price asks PM Boris Johnson for debate on old age

THURROCK MP Jackie Doyle-Price rose on the floor of the House of Commons to praise his decision to raise taxes to pay for health care.

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