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You were told: Thurrock Council boss defends decision over new service charges

FOLLOWING extensive consultation, new service charges are being introduced for some housing tenants to cover £2million the housing department spends on grounds maintenance, lift...

Appeal after three teens robbed in Stanford-le_Hope

THREE teenagers were robbed in Southend Road, Stanford le hope on September 4 at 4.20pm.

Successful roads policing operation in Grays

TWO roads policing operations have found over 70 people driving on our roads without wearing a seatbelt.

Purfleet fitness instructor fined for using disabled badge

A PURFLEET fitness instructor has been fined for using a disabled badge in order to park near a gym reports the Wandsworth Guardian.

intu Lakeside launches Changing Places facilities

NEW toilet facilities designed for people with severe disabilities have been installed at shopping and leisure destination intu Lakeside.

Thurrock Ukip leadership threaten to stand down If Anne-Marie Waters wins leadership election

WHEN we joined UKIP, we did so primarily because we wanted to do our bit to help bring about our country's exit from the EU.

Volunteers give makeover to Alf Lowne Court in Grays

THE garden of Alf Lowne Court, a scheme offering sheltered accommodation in Thurrock has been given a major makeover by a team of volunteers...

Thurrock Adult Community College offer free courses for parents/carers on your doorstep

Free courses for parents/carers on your doorstep NOW the children are going back to school, why not start a new learning journey for yourself? Thurrock's...

Labour campaign as Thurrock residents outraged by “Tenant Top-Up Tax’

AS summer draws to a close, many residents have found themselves surprised by the new “Tenant Top-Up Taxes” introduced by the Tory-controlled Thurrock Council.

Chafford man set to stand trial for attempted murder

A MAN from Chafford Hundred is set to stand train over an attempt to murder another.

Thurrock Council crackdown on litter continues as thirteen fined over £7,800 in total for throwing cigarette butts

THURROCK Council's crackdown against litter continues as several people have had fines up to £800 for dropping litter in the borough. Infact a total of...

Daniel Adger murder: Lee Dowman has bail application denied.

A MAN charged with the murder of a man in South Ockendon has had an application for bail denied. Lee Dowman, appeared by video link...

Woman arrested in Daniel Adger murder investigation

DETECTIVES investigating the murder of a 34-year-old man in South Ockendon have made a further arrest.

Thurrock Council’s Graffiti Strategy: Clean It, Cut It, Forge It?

SOUTH Ockendon resident, Chris Harley is a community minded young man. So when he saw that a number of walls on Broxburn Drive had...

Your Thurrock celebrates ninth birthday

YOUR Thurrock is nine years old! Since launching on September 1st, 2008, we have produced close to 30,000 news stories that chronicle life in...

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