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Warning over fraudulent vaccination e-mail

THERE is a new fraudulent vaccination email being circulated, this looks genuine and could easily be mistaken for an NHS email.

MP Stephen Metcalfe ask question on diagnostic care

MP FOR South Basildon and East Thurrock Stephen Metcalfe rose on the floor of the House of Commons to ask a question regarding outpatient care.

Corringham: Woman hit and killed after collision with lorry named at inquest

A woman who was hit and killed by a lorry during a crash near London Gateway has been named for the first time.

Help to Buy sees South Ockendon apartments sell out in record time

Help to Buy sees South Ockendon apartments sell out in record time NEW-build apartments at St. Modwen Homes’ Bennett’s Fields development in South Ockendon, Thurrock,...

Police tax increase will help the country “build back when this pandemic is over”

THE crime commissioner for Essex Police says a council tax increase of nearly £10 is needed to ensure the police service is there to help the country “build back when this pandemic is over”.

Covid-19: Two fined for travelling from Grays to Epping Forest (to go for a jog)

WE would like to thank the public of Essex for doing the right thing in continuing to stay at home and protect the NHS.

Covid-19: Infection rates in Thurrock drop again

THURROCK has dropped to 48th in the Covid-19 table. The borough has 999 cases. That equates to 573.0 cases per 100,000.

USP College welcomes industry 
experts for Student CPD Day

THE final week of the autumn term saw students studying at USP College treated to virtual visits from experts and industry specialists from across a range of sectors.

Schools in England will be given two weeks’ notice before reopening

SCHOOLS in England will be given two weeks’ notice before reopening, the education secretary has said.

Covid-19: Two thirds of Harlow’s over-80s have had their vaccination

OVER 60% of 80-year-olds in the health sector that covers Thurrock have received their first Covid-19 vaccination. The exact figure for the Mid and South...

Warm tributes as Thurrock war veteran Albert England passes away

THE death in the early hours of Sunday morning has been announced of one of Thurrock’s most respected war veterans – the much-loved and admired Albert England reports Thurrock Nub News.

Thames Freeport bid could help secure 20,000 jobs

THURROCK Council’s Cabinet has unanimously backed a bid to create a Thames Freeport that could see new skills academies and more than 20,000 new jobs. Cabinet agreed to support the submission of the Thames Freeport bid to government at its meeting on Wednesday, 13 January.

Man trapped in quarry in Chafford Hundred

CREWS were called to a nature reserve in Drake Road, Chafford Hundred yesterday at 10.54pm after a member of the public heard a man shouting for help.

Covid-19: Thurrock drops to seventh in table

This continues to confirm that we may be in a for a very difficult January and underline why the authorities have declared that the whole county has to be treated as the scene of a “major incident”.

Thurrock Labour slam Tory-run Thurrock Council over budget plans

COUNCILLOR John Kent, Leader of Thurrock Council's Labour Group commenting after the publication of Thurrock Conservative's budget plans said; "Thurrock Conservatives are caught in a...

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