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Patients are to be asked to share GP appointments with up to 14 other people.

PATIENTS are to be asked to share GP appointments with up to 14 other people.

Four men jailed over aggravated burglary at laundrette in Grays

FOUR men have been jailed for a total of 58 years in connection with an aggravated burglary at a laundrette in Grays.

Policing in Tilbury: Nothing to see here, move along…..

ESSEX Police have "ripped the plaster off" says John Kent, Labour's parliamentary candidate for the Thurrock constituency.

intu Lakeside to support National Autistic Society’s Autism Hour

FOLLOWING on from the hugely successful launch in 2017, shops and businesses at intu Lakeside will once again support the National Autistic Society’s Autism Hour week.

Tilbury man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting two-year-old child

A TILBURY man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a two-year-old child.

Thurrock’s Next Top Boss partnerships announced

Thurrock's Next Top Boss partnerships announced A launch event held following Opportunity Thurrock on Wednesday 3 October, announced the business and school partnerships for the...

Arthur Bugler students walk like Egyptians

RECENTLY, Year 5 from Arthur Bugler Primary (ABP) took part in a fascinating Ancient Egyptian workshop because it was their topic for the term and they had an extraordinary day.

A consultation on updated plans for a new Lower Thames Crossing set to start

A consultation on updated plans for a new Lower Thames Crossing will start next week, Highways England announced today (Thursday 4 October).

Thurrock Council’s own staff critical of children’s services

LESS than third of staff working in Thurrock’s Children’s Services believe the council makes changes for the better, according to a new scrutiny committee report.

Man charged with robberies across Grays

A man has been charged with robbing three people and punching a police dog.

Stanford-le-Hope man jailed for role in armed robbery that saw woman brutally attacked

A STANFORD-LE-HOPE man described as the ringleader of a gang that committed a violent robbery at a supermarket using a corrosive substance has been jailed for ten years.

Cash boost for five Thurrock parks

COMMUNITY leaders at Hardie Park in Stanford-le-Hope have won a grant of close to £200,000 to be invested in their future development and that of five other parks in the borough.

National recognition for Purfleet regeneration project

THE award came in recognition of the approach that has been taken to working in partnership with the community to shape the Purfleet proposals and build support for the project, including closely involving the Purfleet-on-Thames Community Forum, regularly consulting the community and establishing a resident-led Purfleet Community Design Panel.

Man wanted after theft of baby milk from Aldi in Grays

ESSEX Police want to speak to this man in connection with the theft of baby formula milk from the Aldi in London Road, Grays at around 2.30pm on September 15.

Royal Opera House Thurrock Trailblazer schools go to the ballet

ROYAL Opera House Thurrock Trailblazer schools were treated to a visual and musical feast of passion, hope and remembrance on Friday 21 September when they saw the New English Ballet Theatre in performance at the Thameside Theatre in Grays.

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