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New Thames Crossing to be among issues at Chadwell Community Forum AGM

CHADWELL Community Forum's AGM will be held on Wednesday May 17th 2017 at Emmanuel Church, Sleepers Farm Road, Chadwell St Mary, starting at 7pm.

Thursday Traffic and Travel: Problems on the M25

The west bore tunnel is currently closed due to a broken down lorry. Highways England and vehicle recovery are on scene.

Olive Academy announce appointment of new head

OLIVE Academies is pleased to announce that following an extensive and rigorous recruitment process, Jo Hill has been appointed as the permanent Headteacher of Olive AP Academy

UKIP’s Tim Aker attack Labour’s John Kent over housing pledges

TIM Aker, UKIP's candidate for the general election, is suprised to learn that John Kent has made affordable housing one of the main pledges of his campaign.

Open conversations ease the burden of bereavement for Thurrock patients

NURSES at Basildon University Hospital who care for patients at the end of life want to encourage people to talk more openly and make plans about dying, death and bereavement

Deputy Mayor opens new wing of Thameside Primary School in Grays

OVER the past year Thameside Primary School has had a complete transformation” said Head Teacher Jonathan Fish as he addressed children, parents, Councillors, building contractors, governors and other stakeholders during the official handover of the school in Manor Road, Grays.

Enterprise agency Nwes announces double tender win in Thurrock

NWES is pleased to announce a double tender win, which will see the enterprise agency, which is the largest in England, take on the management of the already established Riverside Business Centre in Tilbury

Volunteer Recruitment Fayre at The Beehive

VOLUNTEER recruitment fayre coming to Thurrock. Gert opportunities at this event at The Beehive.

Ofsted at Gateway Academy: Requires Improvement grade despite high praise

IN a recent Ofsted inspection of the Gateway Academy, Tilbury, inspectors praised the leaders for having ‘a palpable desire to improve the school and judged that the Academy’s leadership as ‘good’. They said that, as a result of this, pupils’ progress is accelerating,

Free on-line safety event at Hassenbrook Academy

PARENTS, carers and professionals are invited to a free event this week to help safeguard children online.

Missing teen may be in Grays or Tilbury

POLICE Officers are appealing for help in the search for missing Shae Lewis.

Labour Party select former Thurrock Council leader John Kent as candidate for General Election

THE Labour Party has selected lifelong Thurrock resident and former leader of the local council John Kent as their candidate for Thurrock in the forthcoming general election.

Urban Central: Work starts on Grays Town Centre housing development

Work Starts On Grays Town Centre Development Construction work has started at a new 186-house development in the centre of Grays. Persimmon Homes Essex has...

Clean up day for Grays Beach Park a great success

THE THURROCK community came together to clean up Grays Beach Park. The park is going though something of a transformation with the cafe being...

Thames Oilport open for business at Coryton site

THAMES Oilport has opened for fuel supply by loading its first customer road tankers. This is another significant milestone in the regeneration of the site, to turn the former refinery into a modern import terminal capable of meeting growing fuel demand in the South East.

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