I promised Essex Police would do everything in its power to catch and convict the criminals responsible for the horrific journey of 39 Vietnamese people who tragically died on our shoes.
AS of 00:01 (Sunday 20 December) most of Essex moves into Tier 4 of the Government’s COVID-19 restrictions. This will have an impact on what we can and can’t do.
SAFEGUARDING host reverse advent calendar to support local community The Safeguarding Team at South Essex College hosted a cross-campus donation service entitled the Reverse Advent Calendar to support the food bank charity, Trussell Trust.
LAST week saw the first anniversary of the 2019 General Election. It was, in the truest sense of the word, a seismic election. The implications of it will be felt in years to come, and it is an election which is up there with 1945, 1979 and 1997 in terms of importance.
THURROCK Council's innovative work developing local care and support services recently won the Best Community and Neighbourhood Initiative award at the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) awards 2020.
MORE than a million homes on land earmarked for development by councils are yet to be brought forward by developers for planning permission, new research by the Local Government Association suggests today.
LONG-awaited Targeted Lung Health Checks for Thurrock have begun with the first CT scanner mobile units arriving in the borough on Monday, 7 December)...
COUNCILLOR Martin Kerin, Labour's Shadow Portfolio Holder for Regeneration, commenting on the spiralling costs of the new Stanford Station Project ahead of Tuesday evenings
THE HEADTEACHER at Ortu Hassenbrook school contacted all parents and guardians yesterday (Sunday 6 December) to apologise for an immediate temporary full school closure to enable a safe and deep clean of the school.
FITNESS business owner Sean Laidlaw - founder of Beyond Limits in Thurrock - has been busy this festive period, not only keeping his clients fit and healthy but collecting goods to help those in need this Christmas.
THE air ambulance service that serves Thurrock has just reached a remarkable milestone.
The lifesaving Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) charity has carried out...