A great first impression was formed on stage by the use of a creative rusty set design of a farm, clearly indentifying the setting for the audience, automatically helping us with the understanding of the play.
Stephen has teamed up with ITV’s This Morning celebrity GP, Dr Chris Steele MBE, to support this year’s Carers Week (14 - 20 June) and celebrate the contribution made by people in South Basildon & East Thurrock and throughout the UK, who provide unpaid care for someone who is ill, frail or disabled.
Firefighters have again been called to deal with a serious fire at Gloucester Court ,Dock Road Tilbury
Six appliances attended the incident which broke out...
As officers explained the complicated process, should someone make an individual complaint against individual councillors, cllr Revell slammed the process as a "Whitewash" and "Red tape over a ticking bomb".
However at last nights meeting, Monitoring Officer Tasnim Shawcatt made reference to it in a "mea culpa" speech where she apologised profusely to Interim Chief Executive Bob Coomber. She pointed to the page and the mistake and hoped that she wouldn't be executed.
This wasn't lost to Little Thurrock Councillor Rob Gledhill who attended the meeting and put the concerns of his residents to the meeting. One of Rob's main concerns was that senior residents were discharged from hospitals too early.
EACH year the Thurrock schools exhibit their art work and each year the standard becomes more and more impressive. The students have increasing demands placed upon them but they seem to shine.
DAVY DOWN park is one of Thurrock's proudest natural assets. So, on sunday, why not enjoy a Bike and Hike in the park. From 11am to 5pm, you can not only bike and hike along the pathways but also see the following:
SALOPIAN, Thornbridge are the recommended new beers as the Thurrock Beer Festival is underway at the Civic Hall. Over 140 real ales, cider. perry, english country wine and mead are on display from now until saturday at 11pm.
Cabinet member for crime and disorder, Cllr Gerard Rice, said afterwards: “This is a win-win for the council. There is no cost to us and, at present we do not know what the illegal money-lending situation is here.
Waterburner, won the Absolute Radio’s "One Last Dream" competition to open the festival.
The band formed in 1993 and secured a record deal, but never made it big.
A consultation into plans to merge the junior, infant and nursery schools at Tilbury Manor, Dickens Avenue, Tilbury, is to be held.
Cllr Hale said: “We will be talking with local people and other interested parties over the next few months about creating a single, Tilbury Manor Primary School and a report will come back to Cabinet in September.”
THE FIRST Labour Cabinet in six years took place at the Civic Offices last night. The meeting was marked by a tour-de-force from Labour leader John Kent who made every officer and every member aware of the challenges, responsibilities and roles they must play.
There was plenty of humour in the script which lifted what could have been some very depressing moments and this was delivered well by the capable cast who all played their parts superbly.
