LOCAL health teams were told to say that the metallic dust that has blighted Tilbury for months is nothing more than a “nuisance” despite leading health authorities not knowing if the statement was accurate, internal emails have revealed.
A SCHOOL in Stanford-le-Hope could get a new three storey teaching block to help address a shortage of secondary places that have put a significant strain on the borough.
THE extraordinary two-storey inverted home offers a zero-gravity style experience as it sits on its head in the amphitheatre just outside House of Fraser.
FIRE Control 999 call takers received a number of calls to a fire in a portable cabin alight on St Johns Road in Chadwell St Mary this afternoon (Thursday).
HUNDREDS of bikers will gather in Thurrock on Friday morning to protest against the prosecution of a British soldier over Bloody Sunday. 'Soldier F' is to be charged with murdering two people after troops opened fire on civil rights demonstrators in Derry in 1972.
CLEARING plastic pollution was top of the agenda for a willing team of Thurrock teenagers who helped clean up the Thames foreshore at Grays beach on Sunday 7 April, willingly donating their time as part of a national day of community volunteering.
