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Therapy For You: Best In The East

Therapy For You has been named as best in region in terms of coverage, completed treatments and movement to recovery for clients within the East of England. Therapy For You offers a range of therapies including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and counselling.

Palmer’s College: Make A Wish

THE STUDENT Executive at Palmer's College raised over £2,500 for the Make A Wish Foundation. They presented a cheque to Mike Goddard from the Foundation.

One Star For Thurrock’s Benefits Service

On a scale from zero to three stars the Audit Commission inspection team gave the service a 'fair' one-star rating. New claims and changes in circumstances are now being processed more quickly and the service is easily accessible for most people. But customers are still having to wait too long for appeals to be heard.

From St Clere’s To The Valleys

For him, a career as an engineer seemed logical – his dad, Derek is an electrical engineer at Network Rail, his middle brother Barry completed his apprenticeship with London Underground to become a mechanical engineer, and his eldest brother Robert works in IT for the NHS.

Dartford Tolls Could Be Lifted

The barriers at the Dartford Crossing toll booths could be lifted during times of severe congestion. The Department for Transport said it was willing to consider the measure to ease traffic delays.

New Council Chief Executive: Previous Company Goes Into Administration

Sports and leisure consultancy PMP has gone into administration. Andrew Beckingham and Antony David Nygate of BDO were appointed joint administrators of the business earlier this week.

Quarry Hill: The First Earth

Working in partnership with the extremely talented Steve Titford and his team, they have used a vast number of students and a dazzling array of techniques to produce a spell-binding performance that was both entertaining, excellent and engaging.

William Edwards: Making A Splash!

Fielding not only an A team but a B team the school recorded substantial wins to become top boys team and top girls team in the borough thereby being crowned the 2010 Secondary Schools gala winners for the second consecutive year. Head of P.E Deri Reid said “I am so proud to be part of such an impressive school team this year. The trophy will take pride of place in our school”.

Support For The Drama Festival

The success of the festival is thanks in small part to the Development Corporation's Lois Bowser

Labour: “Tory Leaders Rejected Budget Discussions”

TORY claims that Labour have not involved them in the Budget negotiations have been rebuffed after it was revealed that their Leader and Deputy Leader declined an invitation to discuss the Budget.

Art at Palmer’s College

EDGE. That is the feeling you get when you step into the Palmer's College Art exhibition. The students work has a definite vitality about it. None of the work can be ignored.

Chafford Hundred Library: You Voted For Change…….

Cllr Worral said: "I note that the Conservatives are supporters of The Big Society. Well, here is an opportunity for volunteers to keep the library open for the rest of the time."

“Scandal” of £80,000 For Essex Police Website

The design and development costs were: £70,000 (which covered Essex Police and Essex Police authority websites) The costs for ongoing hosting, licensing and maintenance costs are £5670 per annum.

GBH in Billet Lane: Stanford-le-Hope

Police are appealing for information about an incident in Stanford Le Hope which left a 20 year old man unconscious. The assault happened on at about 5 pm, Saturday, July 3 in Billet Lane,at its junction with Corringham Road.

Hammers Take On Bees

This evening’s match against the Bees is one that the Hammers riders are determined to win as they need to consolidate on their third place in the League table and despite their opponents currently being down in eighth place in table the Bees side does have riders who have performed well around the Arena-Essex Raceway in the past.

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