THIS Diabetes Week (10-16 June) is a great opportunity to raise awareness of diabetes, the services on offer to support people and their families affected by the condition and find out tips on how to manage diabetes well.
TALENTED young designer Mahdi Hassan from Lansbury Lawrence Primary School in Poplar, East London is the winner of the Royal Opera House Design and Make Competition for Primary Schools.
ON March 25 this year, the Thurrock Community Safety Partnership hosted a gang related violence conference. More than 100 professionals from various public and voluntary agencies attended. Four members of the Thurrock Youth Cabinet delivered a session around gangs and knife crime to all attending.
DEDICATED football fans who follow their teams through the highs and lows across Kent and Essex won Wembley tickets in a recent Highways England and non-league competition.
TO mark World Ocean’s Day 2019, DP World London Gateway has been working with some of its partners to organise a beach clean at one of our nearest and most popular waterfront areas, in Canvey Island.
THE leader of Thurrock Council has promised there is no security risk linked to more than 50 surveillance cameras made by a controversial company in China – despite the US and Australian governments considering risks so severe they have restricted their use.
A POLICE officer from Thurrock was commended by the Chief Constable for saving two lives on two separate occasions, one of which was when he was off-duty.
FORMER Thurrock MP Andrew Mackinlay has joined the Liberal Democrats.
In an article in the Independent newspaper, Mr Mackinlay is believed to have left the...
WORLD No Tobacco Day on 31st May brings to attention smoking rates in the East of England as well below the UK average, with around 14% of adults being frequent smokers in the region.
THE NEW leader of the Thurrock Labour group say she is determined to hold the Tory-run council to account over their running of the borough's finances.
