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Police appeal after man tries to grab ten-year-old boy in Grays

POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an incident this morning (Tuesday, July 4) which is reported to have taken place near Bradleigh Avenue, Grays.

Kevin Malthouse murder: Grays man makes first appearance in court

A MAN has appeared in court in connection with the death of a man from Stanford-le-Hope.

Dancing success for Thameside Primary School

PUPILS from Thameside Primary School were ecstatic to receive gold medals at the Thurrock Schools Sports Partnership Dance competition that was held at the Thameside Theatre.

Thurrock Council gets tough with HGVs

FOLLOWING complaints from residents, Thurrock Council has partnered up with Penham Excel and Essex Police, in a joint effort to tackle illegally parked HGVs in Thurrock.

Update: Two men arrested following fatal crash on Lower Dunton Road

TWO men have been arrested following a collision that caused the death of two women in Lower Dunton Road, Stanford-le-Hope yesterday.

Harris Academy Mayflower rated ‘Outstanding” by Ofsted

HARRIS Primary Academy Mayflower is celebrating after the school received an ‘outstanding’ rating across all categories in it’s first report from Ofsted.

Labour puts pressure on plans to close Orsett Hospital.

Labour puts pressure on plans to close Orsett Hospital. AT the June Thurrock Council meeting, Labour piled pressure on plans to close Orsett Hospital....

Two women dead after crash on Lower Dunton Road

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision where two people have died in Lower Dunton Road, Stanford-le-Hope, shortly after 4.30pm today, Monday,...

Man charged with murder of Kevin Malthouse

DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Kevin Malthouse, 24, from Stanford-le-hope have charged a man with his murder.

Politicians visit Hassenbrook Academy

HASSENBROOK students were delighted to welcome the Rt Hon Stephen Metcalfe MP for South Basildon and East Thurrock and Councillor Sue Little,

Start-up food and drink businesses take top retail spots at intu Lakeside

TWO of the country’s up-and-coming food and drink entrepreneurs have opened pop-up shops at intu Lakeside this week as they take part in a...

Man in court charged with murder of Quhey Saunders

A MAN was due to appear in court today charged with murdering a man from Stanford le Hope.

Thurrock girl guides win Jack Petchey award

AN incredible 81 Girl Guides from across West Essex came together to receive prestigious Jack Petchey Foundation Achievement Awards presented at the Queens Theatre on Friday 30th June.

“There will be a grammar school in Thurrock” claims education boss

THE Portfolio holder for education and health, cllr James Halden re-affirmed his commitment to bringing a grammar school in Thurrock.

Grays councillor calls for action on Darnley Road anti-social behaviour

LABOUR councillor Jane Pothecary has called on Thurrock Council to tackle the antisocial behaviour plaguing the Darnley Road car park in Grays.

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