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Thurrock’s festival of walking well under way

THURROCK'S very own free arts festival of Walking, Talking & Making, the T100 Festival has returned with a fantastic line up of creative talent from the area joining in with exciting events following its theme, T100 People.

Trouble shooter will get Integrated Medical Centres moving

A TROUBLE shooter has been drafted in to end delays in establishing Integrated Medical Centres in Thurrock.

Thurrock Council set to crackdown on abandon shopping trolleys

THURROCK Council is set to crackdown on the blight of 400 shopping trolleys abandoned each month across the borough.

Over 5,000 Thurrock jobs unlocked as Thames Enterprise Park secures planning permission

THAMES Enterprise Park, one of the largest brownfield regeneration projects in the South East of England, has reached a significant milestone after gaining planning permission last night (Thursday 9 June 2022).

Review: A right royal gem of a production that deserves great local support

Nub News editor Neil Speight reviews Thurrock Courts Players' latest production at the Thameside Theatre in Grays I WAS privileged to be part of the...

Plans for new primary school in Aveley approved

PLANNING permission for the construction of a new, government-funded primary school and nursery in Aveley has been approved.

New council building paves the way for ambitious regeneration in Grays

ON Wednesday 8 June, Thurrock Council officially opened the doors to the ground floor of its new £9.8million Civic Offices building.

Real concerns over air quality across Thurrock

THURROCK’S director of public health was grilled on the borough’s poor air quality after the topic failed to feature as a priority in a new health strategy.

PM set to extend right to buy to housing associations

BORIS Johnson will promise to boost home ownership later – as he attempts to repair relations with Tory MPs who revolted against his leadership...

NewRiver invites community to share views on re-imagining the future of Grays

NEWRIVER, the owner of Grays Shopping Centre, is inviting members of the local community to share their views for a re-imagined Grays on Tuesday,...

Corringham Primary School celebrates centenary

IT'S a year of celebrations in 2022, just a few days after the Queen celebrates her platinum jubilee, our very own Thurrock Primary school celebrates turning 100 years old. 

Concerns for man missing from Grays

HAVE you seen Ian Zander, 52, who has been reported missing from Grays? 

An evening of celebration for Thurrock’s young people

A PRESENTATION evening to celebrate the young people who completed The Respect Project was held at the Seabrooke Rise Community House in Grays.

Young people from Thurrock invited to Buckingham Palace to receive Duke of Edinburgh Award

FIVE young people in Thurrock attended a Buckingham Palace garden party in May to celebrate completing their gold Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE).

South Essex College launch rubbish competition

University Centre South Essex is relaunching its ‘Rubbish Costume Competition’ again in June 2022. The success of last year’s competition saw entries of all ages...

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