THURROCK Council’s Fostering Service has joined forces with colleagues from across the country to create a new film aimed at helping to find more foster carers who can provide homes for the children and young people who need them.
THURROCK Labour has attacked Conservative plans to slash jobs in Thurrock Council's environment team. In a paper presented to the Cleaner, Greener, Safer Overview and Scrutiny Commottee on Thursday evening, the council outlined plans to axe frontline positions in street cleaning and grounds maintenance.
ORTU Gable Hall School were pleased to invite parents back to an exciting open evening event on Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th October, with teachers and student representatives on hand to talk about what life at the school is like.
OVER six hundred of the St. Luke’s Hospice team were invited to come together and take part in a Thank You & Reflection event on Thursday 30th September.
RESPONDING to the news that the scheme to develop the former Belmont allotments site is going back to the drawing board, Grays Riverside councillors Martin Kerin, Jane Pothecary and Tony Fish have warned that there must never be a repeat of 'The Belmont Debacle.'
NEXT chief executive Lord Wolfson has said labour shortages could be solved by companies hiring overseas workers and paying a "visa tax" reports the BBC.
THURROCK Council is calling on the borough’s smokers to quit for Stoptober and join the 2.3 million others who have made a quit attempt since it launched in 2012.
AT Tuesday night's Planning, Transport and Regeneration Committee, Thurrock Labour tried, again, to order an independent review into the bungling of the A13 Widening Project. Thurrock Tories voted to block this – just like they did back in February of this year.