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Foodbank Collection Challenge for Fobbing

DONATE one thousand items of food in just one day. That’s the challenge Thurrock Foodbank has set to the residents of Fobbing. And collection day is Saturday 11th March.

Should vehicles be banned from disused section of Brentwood Road near Bulphan?

IT is proposed that all motor vehicles be banned from a disused section of the A128, Brentwood Road at Bulphan often used for fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour.

The Mayor of London unveils industrial vision for a creative production district including Thurrock

IN a letter to the head of the Thames Estuary 2050 Growth Commission, Lord Heseltine, The Mayor of London and Christian Brodie, Chairman of SELEP have unveiled a bold vision for a creative industries district

Thurrock History Society: Life as a theatrical costumier

Thurrock Local History Society lecture 20 January 2017 My life as a theatrical costumier by Ann Hardy The Society welcomed back Ann Hardy for our January...

South Ockendon nursery praised by Ofsted

A SOUTH OCKENDON nursery that was told it needed to improve has been praised by education watchdog Ofsted. Headstart Nursery in Darenth Lane, South Ockendon...

South Essex College art students add their flair to top hotel chain

ART and Design students at South Essex College have created bespoke items to be used by an up-market hotel chain.

c2c complete sale to Trentalia

TRENTALIA, the passenger rail transportation company part of FS Italiane Group, has completed the acquisition of Essex and London train operator c2c from National Express Group via its British subsidiary Trenitalia UK.

Monday traffic and travel

ALL your traffic and travel in and around Thurrock for Monday February 13th, 2017.

Man still wanted over sexual assault in Grays

ESSEX Police are renewing our appeal for information to trace Geoffrey Bonsu, who officers want to speak to in connection with serious sexual assault in Grays.

Roadworks in Thurrock: Mon Feb 13th to Sun Feb 19th

M25 junction 30 Thurrock, Essex: technology testing Work to maintain safety by carrying out technology testing will start this week. The anti-clockwise entry slip road...

Friends raise money for St Luke’s for much loved Linda

MEMBERS of a social care team have marked the death of a much-loved colleague by raising almost £1,000 in her memory. Linda Chandler died last...

Amazing art at Stanford-le-Hope primary school

STANFORD-Le-Hope Primary School have held their very own art exhibition on the 9th and 10th February, to showcase some of the superb artwork produced...

Time for more Thurrock Soup

SOUP is a global phenomenon that has transformed communities by encouraging micro-enterprise in local communities, so Riverside Community Big Local thought "we could do that here!".

Two from South Ockendon arrested for attempted murder after three struck by car

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses after three people were struck by a car at the Festival Leisure Park, in Festival Way, Basildon, this morning, Saturday, February 11.

Gateway students visit West Ham training ground

A SMALL group of football-mad Year 6 pupils from the Gateway Primary Free School were recently treated to a very special day out at West Ham United training ground at Rush Green, courtesy of the Moore Tribute Foundation.

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