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FRIENDS of Hardie Park in Stanford-le-hope are launching their second Footpaths Personal Development Programme supporting local residents suffering with anxiety, depression and mental health issues. The programme provides a 12 week support plan offering personal development workshops, skills training and 1-2-1 sessions.

FIRE Crews were called to a bungalow after the oven caught alight in the kitchen.

THE NHS is "haemorrhaging" nurses with one in 10 leaving the NHS in England each year, figures show.

FIRE Crews were called to a road traffic collision between a light goods vehicle (lgv) and a van on the A13 near the Orsett Cock.

ESSEX Police are investigating the attempted murder of a 64-year-old man in Purfleet and are appealing for witnesses.

AN application to reduce the amount of funding for essential infrastructure to mitigate the impact of a housing development in Aveley was refused by the council’s Planning Committee on Thursday evening (11 January).

HAVE you seen Mark Jennings, 55, who has gone missing from his home in Stanford-le-Hope?

THURROCK Council has completed a thorough, service-wide review of parking which saw a limited number of pay and display machines temporarily suspended in Grays...

THE Mayor of Thurrock, Cllr Tunde Ojetola and High Sheriff of Essex, Simon Hall MBE, paid a visit to DP World London Gateway Port and Logistics Park last week (Wednesday, January 10).

PUPILS at Tilbury Pioneer Academy have been treated to more play equipment, donated once again by the school’s PTA, Friends of Pioneer (FOP).

TAKE care of your wellbeing by learning mindfulness or meditation techniques on new courses, this spring, at the Grays Adult Education Centre in Richmond Road.

THE Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, Roger Hirst, is proposing an average £12 increase in council tax to provide 150 more frontline officers for Essex Police.

THE Return of Ulysses, the classic Monteverdi Opera, opened at the RoundHouse in Camden on Wednesday and once again showcased the dedication and talent of Thurrock Community Chorus.

A PROPOSAL for Thurrock Council to work closer together with six other councils was recommended by the Conservative-run Thurrock Council Cabinet.

THURROCK Soup events aim to help inspire social enterprise and business ideas from Thurrock residents and offer advice and support in starting a new...