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Peppa Pig is coming to Vue Thurrock

BRING your little ones to see Peppa Pig in this fun, interactive cinema experience - featuring nine brand new, never before seen episodes!

Storm Doris causes chaos on Thurrock roads

ALL your traffic and travel in and around Thurrock for Thursday February 23rd, 2017.

Thurrock Council agree to increase council tax by close to 5%

THURROCK Council has been trying to agree a budget tonight (Wednesday). The key item has been voted down and so the meeting has been adjourned.

Thurrock Council pledge to “fill every pothole by 2018”

THE DEPUTY leader of Thurrock Council has pledged to "fill every pothole in Thurrock by 2018".

London Container Terminal fined over £200,000 after worker seriously injured

LONDON Container Terminal (Tilbury) Limited (LCT) has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when the ‘straddle’ carrier he was driving overturned at Tilbury Docks in November 2014.

The Old Courthouse in Grays set to celebrate first anniversary

REFURBISHED in an urban-chic style, The Old Courthouse also offers a high-specification break out space, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and an executive boardroom available for hire. With the recent addition of a coworking area, virtual office solutions

Firefighters tackle major fire in Orsett

ESSEX Firefighters have been called to an incident involving a large timber framed building used as a warehouse and offices.

Tragedy of dying pregnant horse dumped on side of Thurrock road

THE RSPCA is investigating after a dying pregnant horse was dumped by the side of the road in Orsett.

Promising news over Bata collection after East Tilbury library ram-raid

AFTER essential works to support the roof at East Tilbury Library, volunteers from the Bata Heritage Centre were given access on Wednesday 15 February, to assess and collect invaluable items

Thurrock Council back The Great British Spring Clean

AS an extra boost to the Clean it, Cut it, Fill it initiative, Thurrock Council is backing a national campaign to get half a million people out and about cleaning up their local communities between 3 and 5 March 2017.

MP Stephen Metcalfe urges residents to get extra support over power cuts

Stephen Metcalfe, Member of Parliament for South Basildon & East Thurrock, is encouraging local residents who may need extra support in a power cut...

Parents express concerns over Maths teaching at Gable Hall

IF there is one group of parents who are not backward in coming forward when it comes to the education of their children, it...

Chafford Hundred housing at “back of Bannatynes” in front of planning committee

PLANS for housing in a development at the back of Bannatynes in Chafford Hundred are back at the Planning Committee in Thurrock.

Ofsted praise Scalliwags Pre-School in South Ockendon

A PRE-school in South Ockendon has been praised by Ofsted. Scalliwags Pre-School is based at South Ockendon Village Hall on North Road. It was inspected in...

Firefighters rescue Remi the dog on One Tree Hill in Corringham

ESSEX Firefighters have rescued a dog after she got her head stuck between tree roots in woodlands near One Tree Hill, Corringham.

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