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Line dance classes at The Old Regent Ballroom

LINE dance classes taught by prestigious instructor Chrissie Bence are available every Tuesday and Wednesday at the Old Regent Ballroom.

South Essex College remind students about littering as wardens are set to increase powers to snare teenagers

STUDENTS at the South Essex College campus in Grays have been reminded not to litter as environment wardens based across the road may be armed with new powers to fine them.

Woodside Academy breathe life into Clean Air Day

WOODSIDE Academy welcomed councillor Brian Little, Ferhan Khan of Thurrock Transport and members of Public Health and Road Safety on Clean Air Day to support children in spreading the message to switch off your engine when not moving.

Grays councillor slams Thurrock Council over attempt to charge residents over fly-tipping

A THURROCK councillor claims the authority is targeting people – many of them vulnerable - whose homes are being blighted by fly-tippers. John Kent –...

Collision between motorbike and car on London Road in Grays

YT has had a report of a road traffic collision between a car and a motorbike on London Road at the bottom of Mill Road in West Thurrock

Thurrock’s rail commuters facing chaos

A fault with the signalling system at Grays means that fewer trains are able to operate towards London.

“Thurrock Labour Listens” campaign launched

THURROCK Labour has launched a new campaign, ‘Thurrock Labour Listens’ to connect with residents across the borough. The project will involve

Third arrest over motorbike smash on Manorway in Corringham

ESSEX Police investigating a serious RTC in The Manorway, Corringham at around 9.15pm on Wednesday, June 14 have arrested a third person.

Thurrock Council apologise to residents over fly-tip letter

THURROCK Council has apologised for letters received by residents in Grays asking them to pay to clear fly-tipping in alleyways at the rear of their homes.

The Royal Opera House celebrates ten years in Thurrock What part have you played in the story?

THE Royal Opera House celebrates ten years of working with communities across Thurrock in 2017 and it's asking everyone to get involved.

Film of fight outside Lakeside goes viral

A VIDEO of large fight outside Lakeside shopping centre has gone viral on the internet.

Thames Estuary artists come together to learn silk painting in Purfleet

Artists from along the Thames Estuary come together to learn Silk Painting in Purfleet! TWENTY artists and community groups from Southend to Kew have come...

Lottery cash boost for a number of Thurrock organisations

A number of Thurrock organisations have received a cash boost from the Big Lottery fund.

Woodside Academy wins design prize in Artistry of the Estuary competition

THE winning design of the Thurrock Primary Schools’ “Artistry of the Estuary” crown was announced at a prize-giving event at Essex Wildlife Trust’s Thurrock Thameside Nature Park (TTNP),

Essex Police issue advice over Grenfell fire collections in Thurrock

ESSEX Police been made aware of people going door-to-door to collect clothing for victims of the Grenfell fire in London.

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