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MP Jackie Doyle-Price slammed as she questions Thurrock Council’s “managerial ability”

THURROCK MP, Jackie Doyle-Price has been slammed after she questioned the managerial ability of the top bosses at Thurrock Council. Speaking to the Thurrock Gazette...

Caravan Fire near Purfleet Heritage Museum

A CARAVAN was set on fire in Purfleet on Thursday night.

McLaren chosen to build £73 million leisure extension at intu Lakeside

SHOPPING centre owner Intu has appointed McLaren Construction to build a 16,000 m leisure extension to it's Lakeside mall in Thurrock.

Thurrock surround-a-town a great success

THURROCK Council, in partnership with the Safer Essex Roads Partnership, joined together on Saturday (29 July) for another successful effort to ensure Thurrock’s roads stay safe.

Motorbike ride from Top House in Aveley for Essex Air Ambulance

Motorbike ride from Top House in Aveley for Essex Air Ambulance. Full details on the poster.

Thurrock Council leader “appalled” by police lack of action over Kilverts Field

THE LEADER of Thurrock Council has made an outspoken attack on Essex Police over their approach to an unlawful encampment on Kilverts Field in Grays.

Two men injured after liquid thrown in their face in Grays Town Centre

TWO MEN have been treated for injuries after liquid was thrown in their faces in an attack in the centre of Grays.

Thousands raised at Worlds End fun day for Kevin Malthouse’s family

THOUSANDS WERE raised at a family fun day to support the family of murdered local man Kevin Malthouse. The famous kind hearts of local people...

Thurrock CVS promote survey on behalf of LGBT community

THURROCK CVS are currently promoting a survey on behalf of local LGBT+ residents with the aim to gain a broad understanding of the LGBT+ community in Thurrock.

Do you know any community superheroes in Thurrock?

THE Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) is the highest award given to local volunteer groups across the UK and recognises groups providing a social, economic or environmental service to the local community.

Thurrock Council leader denies Tilbury homes going to London boroughs

THE LEADER of Thurrock Council has gone on the record to deny that a number of homes in Tilbury are being bought by London boroughs.

Guinness the neglected Grays puppy set to become a TV star

A cocker spaniel puppy who was rescued by the RSPCA after he was found suffering with a gaping open wound on his neck is due to star on the small screen in the Channel 5 Dog Rescuers show presented by Alan Davies.

Wannabe: The Spice Girls Show is coming to the Thameside Theatre

WANNABE – The Spice Girls Show is the first major tour of a Spice Girls themed theatre show and is hitting venues UK-wide this...

A cut above as Thurrock Council’s new lawnmowers arrive

EIGHT brand new ride-on mowers have been delivered to Thurrock Council in time for grass cutting in parks and open spaces over the summer.

Heavy rain warning for Thurrock

Yellow Warning of Rain for East of England : Bedford, Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Luton, Norfolk, Peterborough, Southend-on-Sea, Suffolk & Thurrock valid from 1020 Tue 08 Aug to 2355 Tue 08 Aug

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