AS part of National Conversation Week, Dr Roberta DeRossi, a consultant clinical psychologist and head of our adult community psychological services in mid Essex, shares some things to think about.
A GARAGE music event is putting the ‘spotlight’ on helping fundraise £600,000 to buy state-of-the-art radiotherapy equipment to improve the lives of patients at...
POLICE officers will be out in communities across Essex in the coming days to ensure you’re safe while celebrating the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.
THE Conservatives hold a two seat majority on Thurrock Council following the declaration of the 16 seats contested in the local elections, held yesterday (Thursday, 4 May).
THIS week the oldest and youngest members of the Corringham Primary School and Nursery Community joined the Mayor, James Halden, and a representative from DP World London Gateway to plant trees in order to create a Forest School and to contribute to the future of our environment as an Eco-Friendly school.
TWO hospital teams, including one which has introduced a new system which makes it easier for patients to request and receive their medical records, have reached the final of a prestigious national awards.
IF you’re in an abusive relationship and need to talk to someone about what’s happening, then come along to the Help Hub in Lakeside, Thurrock, on Tuesday 25 April at 10am to 2pm.
LEADING UK mental health charity SANE has joined the longstanding campaign calling for a statutory public inquiry into 2,000+ deaths of patients of Essex Mental Health Services. The deaths occurred between 2000 and 2020 and all those who died were either patients under Essex Partnership University Trust (EPUT) or had been discharged within three months of their death.
EATING a healthy low carbohydrate diet to lose weight and keep it off sounds great, but with the ever-rising cost of fresh nutritious foods, it can seem a difficult and sometimes expensive option.
THE Port of Tilbury’s Chief of Police Matt Bass received a commendation from Lucy D’orsi CVO QPM, the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police at Drapers’ Hall in the City of London for the role he undertook while working at British Transport Police during the covid-19 pandemic in 2020.