A MOTHER whose babies were born prematurely, and who set up a project to offer care and support to families with premature and sick babies in NICU following her experience, has won a national award for being an inspiration to others.
TILBURY seafarers' charity Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea) has expressed concern over the effect that piracy continues to have on seafarers' physical and mental wellbeing, ahead of Sea Sunday on July 14.
PRIMARY schools in Thurrock are celebrating after initial Key Stage 2 results revealed that the percentage of 11 year-olds achieving the expected standard in reading, writing and maths is higher than ever before.
THE SS17 Community Festival in Stanford-le-Hope raised a few smiles at Hardie Park on Sun 7th July. The event was free for all with a packed agenda for the local community to enjoy. Rob Groves, CEO of Hardie Park said, ‘What a fantastic day!
THE organisers of The Orsett Show are delighted to announce that their Chairman, Dr. Ian Frood has been awarded an OBE in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
THE engineer, from Stanford-le-Hope, told the High Court he can “no longer attend to” his three prized sports cars, including a Ferrari, due to the after-effects of the accident.
ROGER Hirst, the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex, has welcomed the reduction in unauthorised encampments which have plummeted by 35 per cent so far this year.
