Thurrock Council Community Protection Officers issued five £75 fixed penalty notices in Grays High Street for smokers who dropped their butts on the pavement instead of disposing of them properly.
Baroness Smith was in Ockendon lending her support to the Labour Day of Action in the north of the borough. Ockendon is one of the keys seats in the borough along with Stanford West and Stanford East and Corringham Town.
The hand-crafted sculpture was created by a team of eight model makers over a two week period to mark the UK launch of the new Chevrolet Orlando family-friendly car.
Matt and his crew can sometimes be seen around town at video location shoots. Or perhaps you don't see them, it all depends if they have permission or not! The one thing you can be guaranteed with a Smivadee video is a narrative that will keep you watching until the end.
Targeting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Thurrock, the events offered practical help and advice as well as giving SME and social enterprise entrepreneurs the chance to network with suppliers and colleagues.
THE LAWN and the listed frontage of the Park Inn, North Stifford immediately grab prospective brides and bridegrooms that the Park Inn, nestling in the heart of North Stifford is the place for them.
The collision happened on Marshfoot Road around 4pm and involved a silver Ford Focus, a silver Ford Fiesta and a red Vauxhall Corsa. The Fiesta ended up on its roof. Two passengers received treatment at the scene for minor injuries.
Many now speculate that the difference between an overall Conservative majority or an overall Labour majority in the council chamber may hinge on issues such as Grays Beach Park. Labour have seized on the controversial plans by the Conservative group to put the park in private hands.
A man dressed in a balaclava and armed with a handgun called at the rear of the Post Office in Whitmore Way, while it was still closed at around 8am and demanded money from the postmaster, a man his 40s from Grays.
East Thurrock took the lead four minutes into the second half when a poor defensive back header exposed keeper Nicky Eyre and as Reiss Gilbey bore down on him and prepared to shot he hit the deck under the challenge of the keeper and Steve Wareham. Referee Andy Parker awarded the penalty, much to the disgust of Sudbury, but Kris Newby put the controversy beyond him and fired home the spot kick,
After suffering three consecutive defeats against fellow strugglers the visit of high flying Woking was not anticipated with any confidence.
But Thurrock dug in and fought hard to try and win a point, the battle got harder when reduced to ten men but a cruel last minute goal robbed them of a deserved point.
Eight games without a win but Thurrock take Woking to the 90th minute at Ship Lane. East Thurrock pull five points clear at the top whilst Grays keep the pressure on the play off places.
Mr Neil Donovan, who lives at number 76, has applied for permission to build the extension – and has already started building work, despite not having permission. A large brick wall has already gone up, prompting a protest from neighbour Ken Gaylor who took to the chamber to express his opposition.
The main speaker was Gary Cobb who works out of the BGEA office in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he is Director of Training. He gave an illustrated talk entitled, Reaching Young People for Jesus, which was essentially a presentation of the Rock Thurrock vision. Informative and full of humour, passion and challenge, Gary explained the origins of Rock Thurrock, being based on Rock the City events in the massive sporting arenas of the USA, and the various constituent parts of the project, with the training, community action projects and events. He showed video footage along the way of Rock the CIty events.
