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Labour claim Thurrock Independent Group (Ukip) refuse to join campaign to save Orsett Hospital

AT January’s full council meeting, the Thurrock Independent UKIP group twice refused to join Labour’s campaign to save Orsett Hospital.

Thurrock Council further pressed over Daiglen Drive roadworks noise

THE THURROCK Councillor in charge of roadworks has once again apologised for the incovenience experienced by South Ockendon residents who live near Daiglen Drive.

Frustrated prospective tenant quizzes council over Treetops estate in Grays

A THURROCK resident has quizzed the leader of Thurrock Council over delays to letting properties on the new Treetops estate in Grays.

Rectory Road in Grays to be closed for emergency works

RECTORY Road, Grays will be closed for UKPN utility works. Emergency electrical repairs will take place between junction 33a Lodge Lane to junction No. 267/269 Rectory Road, Grays.

Grays Beachcombers are back this Sunday for litter pick

THE GRAYS Beachcombers will be back on the foreshore this week, in their on-going campaign to clean up the borough.

Two men arrested in connection with Grays launderette death

TWO men have been arrested in connection with an incident at a launderette in Grays.

South Ockendon carpenter wins £100,000 on scratchcard

A CARPENTER from South Ockendon is celebrating the perfect start to the year with a £100,000 win on a National Lottery scratchcard.

Another large fight in Grays Town Centre

THE WAVE of violent incidents in Grays has continued with reports of a large fight on Clarence Road in the town centre.

Businesses meet with Thames Estuary Minister

PRITI Patel MP and the Essex Chamber of Commerce hosted a summit between businesses from Essex and Local Government Minister Jake Berry MP, whose responsibilities include the Thames Estuary and Local Growth, at the House of Commons [29 January 2018].

Man wanted following assault on woman in Tilbury

ESSEX Police want to speak to Francis Neequaye in connection with an assault on a woman in Tilbury.

Incident on rail line between East Tilbury and Stanford-le-Hope

ALL your traffic and travel in and around Thurrock for Tuesday Janaury 30th, 2018.

Thurrock marks Holocaust Memorial Day

OVER 100 people, young and old, braved the cold weather last week (Friday 26 January) at the Palmer's Rest Garden in High View Avenue to pay their respects and mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

The Music of Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton at the Thameside

The Music of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/events/islands-in-stream-music-of-dolly-parton-kenny-rogers Celebrating the Queen and King of country, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers... Leave your 9 to 5 worries...

Ormiston Park Academy hosts qualifiers for the Premier League Primary Stars Tournament

ORMISTON Park Academy (OPA) in Aveley, Essex, will next week be hosting qualifier matches for 10 local primary schools hoping to get the chance to represent West Ham United at the Premier League Primary Stars Tournament.

90% of c2c customers happy with service says survey

NINE out of ten c2c customers are happy with their train service, making them the most satisfied of all London commuters according to the official national rail survey by independent watchdog Transport Focus.

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