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TipToe bringing some Thurrock magic to Disneyland Paris

POPULAR Thurrock based TipToe Stage School spent the last week in Disneyland Paris where they performed to capacity crowds in Disneys' Magic Kingdom.

Two left homeless after house fire in South Ockendon

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a house fire in Rosemary Close, South Ockendon this morning (Tuesday).

VJ Day ceremony held in Orsett

THE annual Victory in Japan (VJ) Day Parade was held at Orsett rose garden on Saturday on behalf of the Burma Star and Far East Veterans Associations.

Ukip councillor keen to find solution to Ockendon ravers

OVER the evening of the 12th August 2017 another unlicensed music event was held in Davy Down Park. This was the fourth unlicensed...

Police suspend search for man missing from Stanford-le-Hope

ESSEX Police have suspended their search for Lee Evans, 23, from Stanford-le-Hope.

Letter to Editor: Raves are popular as there is a lack of entertainment in Thurrock

Sir, I have noted the ongoing saga of these Ockendon "raves". Whilst I do not deny people have a right to moan if being kept...

Thurrock Co-op drivers ballotted after disabled colleagues sacked

HGV drivers employed by the Co-op at its West Thurrock distribution depot have begun balloting for industrial action over the ‘appalling treatment’ of their disabled colleagues reports Unite Live

Police appeal to trace man missing from Stanford-le-Hope

ESSEX Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Lee Evans, 23, who is missing from his home in Stanford-le-Hope.

The Disgrace of Davy Down: Part Three

FOR the third time the summer, South Ockendon residents had a sleepless night due to an "illegal rave" down in Davy Down Park. This is...

Update: Found: Please help find vulnerable Maureen who is missing from Grays

ESSEX Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Maurine Sears, 81, who is missing from her home in #Grays.

Motorbiker dies after fatal collision near Orsett Cock roundabout

A MAN has died following a collision between a car and a motorbike at the junction of the A128 and A13, Orsett.

Residents concerned at unlawful encampment in Chadwell St Mary

CHADWELL St Mary residents have expressed their concerns at an unlawful encampment.

Will former Thurrock Labour “candidate” be the next leader of UKIP?

IN November 2011, YT was invited down to Tilbury to interview a person who wanted to be the next Labour candidate for Thurrock in...

Thurrock Council leader to go to Iceland over parking in fire zone

A strongly worded letter has been sent to the Chief Executive of Iceland Foods Ltd yesterday (Thursday 10 August) raising safety concerns after a driver was pictured in a Fire Services only exclusion zone outside flats in Tilbury.

One injured, three arrests after machete attack in Tilbury

ARRESTS were made following an incident in Brennan Road, Tilbury, last night (Thursday, August 10). Police were called by the ambulance service at around 9.30pm...

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