On Friday, Leader of the Council Cllr John Kent, took time out from his busy schedule to have a look at written suggestions in the Civic Offices’ foyer in New Road, Grays.
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When you see Operation BrightShadow down one street, then a PCSO riding their bike down another. When you see a pub taken to Grays Magistrates court for using illegal decoders on their televisions and then the work of the Interceptors on the A13, you appreciate that there is a lot of policing going on in Thurrock.
Mayor of Thurrock, Cllr Anne Cheale — a Chest trustee — was on hand to oversee the handover and she said: “The Community Chest does an amazing amount of good work for the huge number of small voluntary organisations in Thurrock. In the last ten years it’s raised more than £300,000.”
Listening to the managers' post match interviews summed up the game, Alan Kimble said all his players are playing for a blue shirt whereas Hakan Hayrettin said his team picks itself, therefore the determination showed by Aveley enabled them to overcome the visitors.
“Widening the survey to Essex postcodes saw Havering London Borough Council leading the way with a massive 78.5 per cent of its revenue budget (£79.5 million) and Thurrock with nearly 60% while Colchester Borough Council spent the least at 15 per cent of its budget (£8.7 million).
THE DEDICATION of the staff at Leatherland Lodge in South Ockendon has been well documented. Residents and families often refer to the "caring family atmosphere at the care home.
"We balanced the right of the criminal not to be followed by police with the right of the public not to be a victim of crime, and I consider the balance to come down firmly in favour of the law-abiding public.”
ORMISTON PARK Academy in Aveley is among the school building projects that will now go ahead. Half of the 152 schools placed under review have now been given the green light.
They will be held at the Culver Youth Club on Monday 9th August at 6.30pm, Tilbury Youth Club on Tuesday 10th August at 7.30pm and Stanford Youth Club on Wednesday 11th August at 6.30pm.
The first real view of the Blues in the borough and their first run out in the new home. Tilbury have been outclassed by their lower league opponents and a heavy defeat here would raise real concerns.
Thurrock Council’s Community Protection Team, responsible for dealing with incidents of Anti-social Behaviour, will be joined by Trading Standards experts and representatives from Oasis drugs and alcohol advice centre. There will also be members of the voluntary community and Police Community Support Officers
