FIRE CREWS were called to a single storey industrial" workshop on fire in Peartree Lane, Bulphan. On arrival at just after 1230pm (Sunday) crews reported the building measures approximately 20 x 5 metres and the property was well alight.
POLICE were called shortly before 2.30pm on Saturday June 7 after the driver reported an object hitting the vehicle while he was travelling towards Tilbury on the A1089 Dock Approach Road, at Chadwell St Mary.
BOW Flats are celebrating their second birthday with a launch of their 'Time Is Money' EP - a six track feast of power and harmony. The tracks record a history of the band, showcasing old favourites as well as brand new tracks which will debut on the night.
POLICE in Thurrock have released CCTV of a group of people they want to question in connection with the theft of hundreds of pounds of Superdry items from Intu Lakeside on May 28.
EXCLUSIVE: A TOP Thurrock police officer has been arrested on suspicion of a sexual offence. YT understands that Thurrock Divisional Commander, chief inspector Ben Hodder, was arrested early last month.
intu Lakeside has signed eight new restaurants following a £9 million investment that has seen a complete reconstruction of level three to deliver the highest standard in food court design. The operators have all signed leases ranging from 10 to 15 years and will open this summer.
A FORMER Thurrock student made a great impression on the stage of Britain's Got Talent. Henrietta Adweola produced two fine performances to get to the semi final stages.
M25 Essex - Queueing traffic on M25 clockwise at A282, QE2 Bridge. Congestion to J29, A127 (Romford). A13 North Stifford, westbound between A1012 and M25 J30 Lakeside
FIRE crews were called to a crash involving one car between berth five and six at Tilbury Docks. One man was trapped and crews used specialist cutting equipment to release the casualty by 06:53hrs (May 21st). The man was placed in the care of the Ambulance Service.
A 38-year-old man was arrested in connection with the investigation yesterday at an address in Goodmayes and a murder investigation has been launched. Officers were called at around 05.35am on Sunday morning after reports someone had been attacked outside The Beaver Centre, on Selinas Lane.
THURROCK Lions are busy collecting unused/unwanted spectacles. So far, since July last year they have collected 3,300 pairs. Each pair is sent off to a Lions Club in Chichester, West Sussex who sort out the lenses and frames. These are then sent abroad to countries that are in desperate need of them.
TWO women had an argument in the intu Lakeside Shopping Centre car park, outside the Primark store. It happened at around 7.10pm on Friday, May 9. During the argument, one woman, in her 30s and from Grays, was assaulted and received minor injuries. Another woman, in her 20s and also from Grays, gave an account of her actions to investigating officers.
TWO men were arrested by police officers following an incident in Branksome Avenue, Stanford le Hope, where a window was damaged on May 7. The two men were arrested in the evening of May 8.
THURROCK'S very own Celebrity Big Brother winner, Rylan Clark is to join the Elephant Parade national tour. His design for a new elephant statue will join the intu-presented national tour when the elephants arrive at intu Lakeside on 5th May. The elephants arrival at intu Lakeside will also mark the launch of a 90-day online auction. People can bid on a tour elephant or simply make to pledge to the Asian Elephant Foundation via the tour website: www.intuelephantparade.co.uk/elephants
