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Chennai Journeys

Emma and Jon Biddle went out there earlier this year. The journey had a profound effect upon them. Emma described it as a "humbling" experience as well as contrasting how the children valued their education.

Ward By Ward: South Chafford

Tunde is the quintessential “good man” and if there is someone who embodies the spirit of 21st century Thurrock then it is Tunde. Whether it is his portfolio of housing or the many issues that abound in his ward, you can be sure that, come rain or shine, Tunde will be there.

Gang Show Is Here!

Since Ralph Reader started the Gang Show in 1932 it has been entertaining the crowds all across the world. Thurrock has been no exception as the team always work tirelessly to produce an entertaining show full of old fashioned variety.

Tories Taking Campaign To Tilbury

Whilst Gordon Brown was thumbing through his copy of Dale Carnegie's classic: "How To Win Friends And Influence People", the "confident but not complacent" Tories were making in-roads down in Tilbury.

Labour: You’ve Got To Be In It To Win It

No show from Labour councillors leaves voluntary sector on the edge of the abyss.

MC Sweet: Bad Content

MC Sweet from www.badcontent.co.uk with Set You Apart.

Price Is Right For Junior Hammers

The Lakeside Hammers are leading the way in enticing the next generation of Speedway fans, by confirming that they are re-structuring their admission prices for 16-18 year olds

Say Goodbye To Room Hire

Don’t waste your money paying for room hire, Park Inn's is complimentary. Don’t pay your deposit on your wedding venue until you have seen theirs. The money you save will pay for your honeymoon!

Concord Rangers 1 v 0 East Thurrock Utd

“We were very unlucky last season and I thought we didn’t deserve what happened to us but this season, as a whole, we haven’t been good enough and it came home to roost tonight

Big Tory in Little Thurrock

Joined by PPC Jackie Doyle-Price and ward councillor Rob Gledhill the minister and former barrister spoke to recent victims of crime on the streets of Rookery View.

“Nail In The Coffin” For Voluntary Sector

Senior figures from the Voluntary Sector slammed Thurrock Council last night believing they had pronounced a "death sentence" for all voluntary groups in the borough.

Amy is over the rainbow

Wonderful Amy's version of the Cassidy classic

Return of the Masts?

Did she win a battle or a war? What did the "ordinary mum" learn about the democratic process. Was she impressed with the help she obtained from local councillors? Would she do it all again.

Boost for Resource Centre

A £100,000 injection of cash will be giving the Tilbury Community Resource Centre a new lease of life in the coming weeks.

Baisakhi Celebrations

Thurrock Asian Association led the community celebration of the famous Asian festival of BAISAKHI at the Asian Resource Centre, Grays on sunday.

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