THURROCK Council's new Cabinet Member for Communities and Equalities, Cllr Abbas, met with six local community groups last Friday 24 June, to hear their experiences of supporting residents in Thurrock.
RESIDENTS, families and care home staff at Leatherland Lodge were thrilled to receive a visit from Jackie Doyle-Price, MP for Thurrock, as part of Care Home Open Week.
TILBURY Councillor, Kairen Raper, has called on the Thurrock Conservative Administration of Thurrock Council to guarantee that all current users of the Little Pirates and Nurseries in Tilbury will continue to receive their new provision in their hometown.
FOLLOWING the government commitment to help to improve the nation’s mental health and wellbeing as part of the ‘levelling up’ agenda, they have started to develop a new 10 year Mental Health strategy to help and improve mental health services for years to come.
THURROCK MP Jackie Doyle-Price has spoken in the House of Commons about her disappointment in the ‘leadership and culture’ of the Government following the resignation of Lord Geidt as Ethics adviser to the Prime Minister.
HERRINGHAM Primary Academy, part of the Gateway Learning Community Trust [GLC], has been graded by Ofsted as ‘good’ in every category in its recently published inspection report.
THE Gadgeteers Summer Reading Challenge returns this summer, inviting children and young people to get reading and to use their creativity and curiosity to discover science.
A NUMBER of Councillors attended including the Deputy Mayor, Cllr Sue Little, and the Member of Parliament for South Basildon & East Thurrock, Stephen Metcalfe MP.
THE Port of Tilbury’s community Open Day, held on Saturday 25 June was a big success with hundreds of people coming along to the London Cruise Terminal for a day of celebration.
THURROCK Labour’s councillor for Grays Thurrock, Lynn Worrall, has hit out after she was banned from asking public questions about access to NHS dentists.