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Doubts continued to be raised over Purfleet regeneration plans

DOUBTS have been expressed by Thurrock Council's regeneration boss regarding massive plans for the regeneration of Purfleet. As previously reported in YT, the last few...

Headteacher quits as Gateway Primary Free School told it “Requires Improvement” by Ofsted

OFSTED inspectors visited the Gateway Primary Free School on 21st and 22nd February. Whilst a number of strengths were identified in the report,...

Cyclists sought after Grays dog walker struck down

ESSEX Police are appealing for information after a dog walker was knocked over a wall by two cyclists in Long Lane, Grays, at around 2.30pm on Wednesday, March 19.

UKIP councillor spearheads petition to stem flow of disorder in Corringham

WE haver spoken to UKIP deputy leader Roy Jones to assess how bad anti-social behaviour is in Corringham and Stanford-le-Hope and what he has...

Vice-Chair of Thurrock Planning Committee admits “For the first year, you don’t have a clue…”

IT came across as a comedy moment in a Thurrock Council meeting on Wednesday night (March 29th). A Ukip motion had proposed that councillors only...

Chafford Hundred resident angry at “drug state” of Rainbow Road Park

A CHAFFORD Hundred resident has slammed the state of a local park after discovering it was awash with evidence of drug use. Gary Chappell took...

Monsters on the loose at intu Lakeside

intu Lakeside shopping centre is currently on the look out after a new and unusual species of wildlife has been spotted emerging from the...

Stanford-le-Hope woman disqualified for drug-driving

A woman who was caught drug driving and then breached her bail twice has been disqualified from driving for 15 months.

Thurrock Tory motion to support park named after King George VI descends into chaos

WE think the plan was this: Deputy leader of Thurrock Council, cllr Shane Hebb, presented a motion that proposed that a park in Thurrock...

Easter story-time sessions at Grays Shopping Centre!

JOIN us for our story-time sessions at Grays Shopping Centre on Friday 7 April and let them take a picture to go in their 'Funny Bunny' Album on our Facebook page.

The fantastic work of Hardie Park

By Nafisat Ishola STANFORD-le-Hope residents can await more exciting events and changes, as the Director sets his sights high for the future. Father of three, local...

Four former Port of Tilbury workers charged with conspiring to import cocaine.

FOUR former workers from the Port of Tilbury have been charged with conspiring to import cocaine.

ngage and Thurrock CVS to unite

ngage and Thurrock CVS - two of Thurrock best known local voluntary sector bodies – have announced they are joining forces to make sure...

Angry war of words as debate over Thurrock Council’s budget continues

AN angry war of words broke out at Thurrock Council on Wednesday night as councillors from all three parties continue to fall out over...

Job Advert: Thurrock Lifestyle Solution

DETAILS OF A situation vacant at Thurrock Lifestyles Solution. For further details go to http://www.choiceandcontrol.co.uk

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