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Lidl to move distribution centre to London Gateway

ONE of the UK’s fastest growing supermarkets is setting up a distribution facility at DP World London Gateway.

Christmas campaign against domestic abuse launched

A CAMPAIGN asking domestic abusers to reflect on and then change their dangerous behaviour is being launched in the run-up to Christmas.

Tuesday traffic and travel

ALL your traffic and travel for Tuesday December 13th, 2016.

Cash boost by homebuilders for Stanford-le-Hope scouts

DAVID Wilson Homes Eastern Counties donated £250 to the 2nd Stanford-le-Hope Scouts to fund the purchase of a cooker for their hut. The homebuilder is currently building homes at Stanford Park, its development on Butts Lane.

Review: Peter Pan flies high in wonderful panto at the Thameside Theatre

THEN we were introduced to X Factor's Marcus Collins who starred as Peter Pan. Listening to Marcus singing was worth the entrance money alone.

Strictly Stephen as MP set to dance for St Luke’s

STEPHEN Metcalfe, Member of Parliament for South Basildon & East Thurrock, is set to take part in a charity dance competition in aid of St Luke’s Hospice in Basildon.

More Christmas joy from Gateway Academy in Tilbury

STUDENTS and staff from the Gateway Academy dug deep into their pockets and donated shoe boxes filled with lots of lovely items for children less fortunate than themselves, just in time for Christmas.

The Apprentice: Thurrock’s Courtney makes it through to the final

THURROCK businessman, Courtney Wood has made it to the final of BBC1's The Apprentice.

Puppy found in Grays with “worst wound ever seen” by RSPCA

A COCKER spaniel puppy is recovering from what the attending RSPCA inspector called one of the worst wounds he’d ever seen.

Mayor of Thurrock opens Tilbury Community Hub

THE mayor of Thurrock opened the new Tilbury Community Hub on Monday morning.

Wednesday traffic and travel: Three car smash on Brentwood Road

A128 Bulphan bypass – accident involving three vehicles causing delays in both directions.

Grays man wanted over malicious phone calls

ESSEX Police are looking for information to help trace a man from Grays wanted in connection with a number of offences.

South Ockendon man wanted on warrant

ESSEX Police are appealing for help to trace a man from South Ockendon wanted on a warrant.

Inquest into death of man in Tilbury

AN INQUEST is set to be opened today touching on the death of a man in Tilbury.

CCTV image released after gang rob teenager in Stanford-le-Hope

DETECTIVES investigating the robbery of a teenager have released CCTV images of two people they would like to speak to in connection with their enquiries.

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