Person seriously injured and two others arrested after two-car collision on Brentwood Road
ESSEX Police are investigating following a collision in Grays which has left one person with potentially life-threatening injuries.
Kings Arms pub in Orsett set to hold Brexit party
THURROCK Council may not be marking the United Kingdom leaving the European Union bu the Kings Arms pub in Orsett certainly is.
Thurrock Council has “No plans for Brexit Day celebrations”
WITH just days left before the UK officially leaves the European Union, Thurrock Council has confirmed they will not be holding any celebration events.
Women in her eighties left with life-threatening injuries after collision near Orsett Heath
ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with dash cam footage following a collision in Grays which has left a woman with potentially life-threatening injuries.
Services for victims of sexual violence in Thurrock could be overhauled following landmark study
AN effort to bring major improvements to the services offered to victims of sexual violence in Thurrock could move forward as health bosses review a landmark assessment of the flaws in the system.
“Morally dubious” Dartford Crossing income increases
DARTFORD Crossing charges have been described as “morally dubious” after new figures show income generated at the vital crossing has increased to nearly £200million.
Tilbury boat captain “nodded off at the wheel” as boat caused £1.6 million in damage
A PARTY boat captain nodded off at the wheel and hit a pontoon, causing £1.6million damage, after being kept up all night by his new baby.
Thurrock Labour call for bills “Triple Freeze”
COUNCILLOR Oliver Gerrish, Labour Chair of Thurrock’s Corporate Scrutiny Committee, has called for a Triple Freeze on Council Tax, council rents and council services charges for the next 12 months.
Police continue to hunt for man after Christmas Eve assault in Chadwell St Mary
ESSEX Police are continuing to appeal for information to locate David Pascan, 22, in connection with an assault in Grays.
Speech at memorial service in Thurrock slams Labour and its leader over antisemitic campaign
THURROCK antisemitism campaigner Stephen Silverman was invited by Thurrock Council to speak at today’s memorial service to commemorate the Holocaust and used the platform to slam the British Labour Party and its leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Demolition begins as part of plans for Thurrock Council’s £10 million new offices
CONTROVERSIAL plans to regenerate Grays town centre reached a new milestone on Monday 27 January as demolition works commenced.
South Essex College film graduate finds success in industry
A University Centre South Essex film graduate has found success in the industry by securing employment in the star-studded sector.
Thurrock School Shortlisted for Thurrock Civic Award 2020
ARTHUR Bugler Primary School in Stanford-le-Hope is currently celebrating after it was announced they have been shortlisted for the Healthy Living Award at the Thurrock Civic Awards 2020.
Thurrock Adult Community College to host apprenticeship event
AN event this February is set to inspire young people and adults of all ages to explore local apprenticeship opportunities in Thurrock.
Court of appeal dismisses use of borough-wide injunctions targeting Gypsy and Traveller camps.
AN IMPORTANT Court of Appeal judgment has criticised the use of wide injunctions targeting Gypsy and Traveller camps.
Disqualified driver jailed for four months after being caught in Grays
A MAN caught repeatedly driving hire cars despite being banned from the roads has been jailed for four months.
Man appears in court in Dublin over death of 39 in Grays
A MAN has appeared in court on Friday 24 January, in connection with the deaths of 39 people found in a lorry in Grays last year.
Grays man jailed for theft and assault in town centre
A MAN who was quickly arrested by Grays Town Centre Team officers during an attempted shop theft has been jailed.
Quick work by Stanford-le-Hope Town Team
ON Thursday, officers from Thurrock’s Town Centre Team were patrolling Stanford-le-Hope Town Centre when they were alerted of a man acting suspiciously near a business store.
St. Luke’s Hospice invites local businesses to join their new network
ST. Luke’s Hospice invites local businesses to join their new network of like-minded businesses called – The Grand Plan.
Maritime Minister visits Port of Tilbury to inspect progress
NUSRAT Ghani MP, Maritime Minister, visited the Port of Tilbury – London’s major port – today for an overview of the Forth Ports Group’s flagship investment – the new 160 acre port terminal, Tilbury2 – alongside the community outreach, employment and re-training programmes.
Thurrock Council refuse to detail overspend on A13
A THURROCK councillor has claimed the overspend on the A13 could be in the tens of millions but the council has refused to provide details.
Standing together for Holocaust Memorial Day 2020
RESIDENTS in Thurrock can come together and commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day at a free public event.
Thurrock Labour leader slams defections to Tories and asks: “Is democracy dead?”
THE recent defections from the Thurrock Independent Party to the Conservatives have left Thurrock Labour leader Jane Pothecary questioning whether democracy is dead in Thurrock.