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Thurrock Foodbank need more help

Over 90% of the food distributed by foodbanks in The Trussell Trust network is donated by the public – that’s why your food donations are absolutely vital

Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price appointed health minister

THURROCK MP Jackie Doyle-Price has been appointed Health Minister.

Would you like to volunteer at Hardie Park?

A LOCAL community project is appealing for volunteers to help support the day-to-day running of their park and cafe moving forward. Events are scheduled...

New reading scheme for Herringham Primary students

HERRINGHAM Primary Academy recently launched a new reading scheme for Year 6 pupils, named My Book Blog. The scheme was introduced initially to this...

Celebration evening at South Essex College

SOUTH Essex College celebrated student success at last night’s annual awards evening. Students, their families and staff attended the Celebrating Success event at the College’s...

Police hunt for South Ockendon man

ESSEX Police are appealing for information to help find a man from South Ockendon wanted for failing to answer bail.

Come and be part of Thurrock’s International Celebration of Culture

THIS was a great success last year. Come and be part of it in 2017. Full details in story.

Celebrations at Bonnygate Primary as they receive high praise from Ofsted

BONNYGATE Primary school has been highly praised by government education watchdog Ofsted. The South Ockendon school was inspected on May 17th and 18th with the...

Two men wanted after burglary in Grays

POLICE officers investigating a burglary in Grays have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak with.

Have your say on crime in Corringham

CORRINGHAM residents will have the opportunity to put their questions on crime and community safety issues to the Police and Crime Commissioner, Roger Hirst, at a public meeting on Monday June 26th.

Man in serious condition after suffering heart attack at Blackshots Leisure Centre

A MAN has been rushed to hospital after suffering a heart attack in Blackshots.

South Basildon and East Thurrock MP Stephen Metcalfe thanks voters

SOUTH Basildon and East Thurrock MP Stephen Metcalfe thanks voters after re-election to Parliament with increased majority

Blogpost: Thurrock UKIP: Where do they go from here……..

Blogspot: By Aveley UKIP councillor Luke Spillman One thing is for sure...British politics hasn't been boring over the last 12 months. 2015 delivered a surprise...

Sparkling Angels Pre-School praised by Ofsted

A PRE-SCHOOL based in Linford has been praised by the government watchdog Ofsted. The inspection at the school based at Linford Village Hall took place...

Gullivers Travels and other tales at the Horndon Feast and Fayre

VILLAGERS at Horndon-on-the-Hill are busy preparing for their annual Feast & Fayre which will be staged over the weekend of June 24th & 25th. This...

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