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Plans to make more Thurrock Council services on-line

PLANS to make more Thurrock Council services available online and support residents to interact with the council more easily have been announced.

The Chinese State Circus is coming to the Orsett Showground

THE internationally acclaimed Chinese State Circus is coming back, returning to its roots in an innovatively spectacular new production – “DYNASTY”. The incomparable Chinese State...

Eighties night at the Old Regent Ballroom

WHAM ! It’s 1980’s fun at the Old Regent Ballroom in Stanford-le-Hope. Singer – X Factor Finalist “Austin Drage” DJ Leon C Food served to you...

Appeal after fourteen dead geese found by side of road in Grays

THE animal welfare charity was contacted on Thursday by a concerned member of the public after they found the birds in a ditch in a field off the A126, near the Old Dock Approach Road, in Grays.

Preference list underlines popularity of Harris Academy

FIGURES released show that Harris Academy continues to be a school that is massively oversubscribed. Perhaps sit is no wonder that the Harris sFederation have been successful in opening a second school (Harris Riverside).

Spice Girls show is coming to the Thameside Theatre

WANNABE – The Spice Girls Show is the first major tour of a Spice Girls themed theatre show and is hitting venues UK-wide this...

New Thames Crossing: Thurrock residents receive “Compulsory Purchase Order” letters

LESS than 24 hours after the announcement was made over the new Thames Crossing, a number of Thurrock residents have received letters from Highways England.

Gateway Learning Community raise funds for NSPCC

SCHOOLS within the Gateway Learning Community recently held a specialist Number Day, to raise funds for the NSPCC.

Saucepan left on hob sparks flat fire in Purfleet

A saucepan which had been left on the hob unattended sparked a flat fire on Wednesday morning in Purfleet.

Transport for London boss to speak at Essex Chamber of Commerce meeting on HS2

Thoroughly Thurrock Networking Twilight – Wednesday 19 April 2017 Guest Speaking Dan Gierhart, Transport for London (TFL), Elizabeth Line Essex Chambers of Commerce are hosting...

East Thurrock United cash helps fund Treetops PE teacher

CASH from the Premier League, National League Trust and the professional Footballers Association is helping make a big difference to the lives of disadvantaged...

Car Seat checking day of action in Thurrock

THURROCK Council’s Road Safety team took part in a child car seat checking day on Monday 27 March.

Easter Services at Ss Peter and Paul in Grays

DETAILS of Holy Week Services at th parish church of Ss Peter and Paul near Grays High Street.

Essex Police defend decision to let “illegal rave” in Belhus Woods play through the night.

ESSEX Police has gone on the record to defend their reasons why they let an illegal rave in Belhus Woods take place. Dozens of Aveley...

Illegal cigarettes lead to £8,000 fine for Grays shopkeeper

A GRAYS shopkeeper has been fined over £8,000 due to a number of offences in relation the sale of cigarettes. Rober Raza, aged 25, of...

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