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Coronavirus: Hospitals told not to test staff or patients for Covid-19

NHS hospitals have been banned from launching their own coronavirus testing for staff and patients who have symptoms – despite a nationwide shortage in tests. Leaked NHS...

Help us find and thank our World War II Veterans

THE Not Forgotten is seeking your support to find and thank our remaining World War II veterans, who have been denied their 75th anniversary celebrations by Covid-19.

Chadwell children’s nursery has registration suspended

A CHILDREN'S nursery in Chadwell St Mary has had its registration suspended by Ofsted after concerns were raised about the health and safety of...

How to access GP services in Thurrock

THE coronavirus pandemic has meant that the NHS has had to work differently in order to keep staff and patients safe. Local GPs would...

Thurrock to receive £75,000 to help vulnerable residents

THURROCK Council has been allocated £75,000 by the government to help it extend support for vulnerable homeless people who have been given temporary accommodation...

Two from Tilbury charged after search recovers £250,000 “stolen” property

SUSPECTED stolen property worth at least £250,000 was recovered during a search of premises.

c2c offers flexible travel for changing time

WITH workplaces and offices slowly reopening, South Essex train operator c2c is welcoming back its customers with a reminder that its pioneering

Thurrock Council give details of financial challenges

LIKE council’s across the United Kingdom, Thurrock Council’s Cabinet has discussed the future financial challenges ahead, as it begins to plan to shape budgets...

Thurrock Council leader has a message for parents at school gates

THE LEADER of Thurrock Council has a message for parents thinking of "mingling" at the school gates.

Riverside Community Big Local volunteers pick litter at Falconwood.

A SMALL team of Riverside Community Big Local volunteers spent Sunday morning picking litter from the piece of land along Bridge Road known as...

Man charged over car meet in West Thurrock

A MAN has been charged with offences after we responded to reports of a car meet in West Thurrock. 

A13 closure this weekend, 18 to 21 September

A SECTION of the A13 between the A128 junction (Orsett Cock roundabout) and the A1014 junction (Stanford-le-Hope) will be closed this weekend.

Proposals to tackle youth violence and vulnerability in Thurrock

THURROCK Council’s Cabinet has approved plans to take a public health approach to tackling the issue of youth and gang violence in the borough.

New provider for Thurrock homeless service

SUPPORT for homeless people across Thurrock is set to receive a major boost as national supported housing provider Sanctuary Supported Living takes over a service supporting local people affected by homelessness.

NHS workers in the East of England call on government to show its appreciation for them, says UNISON

NHS workers in the East of England call on government to show its appreciation for them, says UNISON

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