ON Make it Matter Day, Marks & Spencer has launched a ground-breaking commitment to support 1,000 communities across the UK, help 10 million people live happier, healthier lives and be a zero waste business.
THE man certainly knows how to draw a crowd. Ukip's Nigel Farage came to Thurrock on a whistle-stop tour as he lends his support to candidate Tim Aker.
THE legends of Children’s TV, Dick and Dom are about to be unleashed on a theatre near you! touring the UK in a show that promises to get the whole family on their feet. The performance will be full of madcap challenges
A THURROCK schoolteacher has revealed that they and their colleagues are regularly reaching into their own pockets to pay school equipment in their cash strapped schools.
WHEN you arrive at the Tilbury Needlework group it is a hub of activity and at its centre is Gwen Perkins. Gwen is 87 years old and has a huge amount of skill and passion for needlework craft.
THURROCK Council’s trading standards officers have been working with partners to provide advice and take action in the community during this year’s ‘Rogue Trader Week’ (8 – 12 May).
Thurrock Local History Society wins National Lottery support
The Thurrock Local History Society has received £9,200 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting...
ON Friday 19th May, Royal Opera House Thurrock Community Chorus performed New Life at the Southbank Centre, shortly before the performance of Ravi Shankar's opera Sukanya to which their piece was a creative response.
AN action-packed ballet, a mesmerising opera and the theatrical adaptation of a much-loved children’s tale are all part of a fantastic line-up of big screen events to be brought to Vue Thurrock this June.
THE internet was used to commit 101 child sexual offences in Essex last year said the NSPCC, as it called on the next government to make online safety a top priority.