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Bluebird Care has launched a new End of Life Care service.

END of Life Care starts when you require it, whether you are approaching the last few days, months or even years of your life.

Grays Beachcombers busy on the foreshore

ON Tuesday 21st August, eight people collected another 40 sacks of rubbish including 256 plastic "one use drinks bottles" from the foreshore near The...

Proposals for Integrated Medical Centre in Tilbury set to progress

PLANS to build an Integrated Medical Centre (IMC) that will bring health and care services to the heart of Tilbury are set to take a significant step forward with Thurrock Council expected to give the green light to provide up to £20million of funding.

£1,000 of rent recovered from landlord in milestone case for Thurrock Council

MORE than £1,000 of rent paid to a rogue landlord who forced a tenant to live in appalling conditions has been successfully recovered in a landmark case for Thurrock Council.

Forth Ports win place in Logistics Awards 2018

FORTH Ports Limited, one of the UK’s largest port groups, has for the first time reached the final of the Logistics Awards 2018 in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) category. The independent awards celebrate logistics industry excellence across a range of areas with the winners being announced on 20th September in London.

Register your interest for new homes in South Ockendon

FOR purchasers looking for a contemporary new home in a village setting yet still with excellent links to central London, look no further than...

Gas works in London Road, West Thurrock successfully completed

WORK completed three weeks ahead of schedule despite engineering challenges such as having to dig through concrete designed to withstand World War Two air raids

It’s Strictly St Luke’s Hospice time again

St Lukes are pleased to announce that applications for ‘Strictly St Lukes 2019’ are now open – but be quick – applications close on 10th September !

Traffic and Travel: M25 shut after two lorries crash

M25 J30-J31 clockwise - traffic remains stopped and road blocked at J31 (#Thurrock) due to a collision involving 2 HGVs (one has left the road).

Thurrock roadworks: Tues Aug 28th to Sun Sept 2nd

A282 junction 1a (M25) Swanscombe, Kent: tunnel maintenance Work to improve journeys by carrying out tunnel maintenance will start this week. The northbound entry slip...

Letter to Editor: The matter of Purfleet-on-Thames

Dear Sir, I was sad to see such prominence given to a one-man campaign to keep the name of Purfleet in the media last week....

Thurrock Labour leader set to stand down

LEADER of the Labour Group, Councillor Oliver Gerrish, is to stand down, Thurrock Labour have announced.

The Grays Lives Project: The importance of history

THE purpose of the Grays Lives Project is to look at life in Grays, past, present and future.

Reports of anti-social biker in Stanford-le-Hope

ESSEX Police would like to talk to this motorcyclist after receiving reports of anti-social riding in Stanford-le-Hope.

Parking restrictions to be imposed in Stanford-le-Hope

THURROCK Council will implement parking restrictions at the site of a new housing development after rejecting an objection from a resident.

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