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Wealdstone 0 v 1 Aveley

The whole run in began with a nightmare scenario of nine games in nineteen days but here we are now with four games in eight days and the Millermen are still there.

Keith Hatcher: An Independent Voice

MOST people don't know what a Section 106 is or an LDF. Organisations such as Thurrock Council are quite relieved about that. What would happen if "ordinary" members of the public cottoned on

Stephen Metcalfe: Is It His Time?

It looks like a highly organised campaign by Mark Coxshall is bearing fruit. The posters, the leaflets, the pens, the website, the press releases. It is all on message and all going to plan.

Clive Ready To Take It To Parliament

Clive has been at the forefront for many years now. Never backwards in coming forwards, Clive is convinced that the borough needs an MP that will take the country out of europe and focus more on jettisoning waste both locally and nationally.

BL League Plate: Thurrock 3rds 10 v 14 Romford

Thurrock’s young development side containing five colts put on an excellent performance on Saturday against a stronger than expected Romford side in the BL plate final. This Romford side bore no resemblance to the side the 3s had put 80 points on four weeks ago.

Big Day For Aveley FC

FIVE games left in nine days. They say it cannot be done but Aveley are still in with a chance of being promoted from the Ryman Premier against all the odds.

Local Lib-Dems Add Backing To Manifesto

"We'll break up the banks and put and end to big bonuses. Gordon Brown has today admitted he wasn't tough enough when he was Chancellor. But he's not offering any proof he'll stop it happening again.

Thurrock’s Next Top Boss: Wowing Lakeside

Many of the youngsters associated with the project will attest to the "funkiness of the brand" and compare it to Dragons' Den and The Apprentice.

Thurrock Councillors in Dragons’ Den

Let me tell you where I am with this............the company is overstaffed....

Three Star Rating for Christian Care Homes

A heartfelt poem on dementia by Christian Care Home's Mico Bienvenu.

Young, Gifted and a Councillor Soon?

Does Michael Abodiun's attempt to be a councillor herald the future for local politics?

AFC Wimbledon 0 v 2 Grays Athletic

But goals by Alex Osborn and a penalty by Jamie Guy secured a real and moral victory for Grays in their third from last game in the Blue Square Premier.

UKIP Candidate Withdraws

One announced candidate, Kay Ravenhill (UKIP), West Thurrock and South Stifford ward, has now withdrawn from the contest.

Election: It’s Official!

....you do cause election to be made according to law of a Member to serve in Parliament for the said Thurrock constituency And that you do cause the name of such Member when so elected whether he be present or absent to be certified to Us in Our Chancery without delay.

Pedestrian Struck Down on London Road

Police are appealing for witnesses to a road crash in Grays which has left a man fighting for his life in hospital.

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