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Residents across Thurrock will see new arrival from air ambulance

RESIDENTS across Thurrock will see a new arrival in borough skies following the maiden flight of the new state-of-the-art Essex & Herts Air Ambulance...

Thurrock Mayor opens Beer Festival in Grays

THURROCK Mayor Cllr Karen Raper officially opened Thurrock's Beer Festival at the Civic Hall, Blackshots on Wednesday. The event will run until Saturday, with entertainment...

Villagers set for D-Day commemoration

RESIDENTS in Bulphan will be among those commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day this week - with a breakfast proclamation and a beacon lighting...

Enjoy a walk along the coast from Stanford-le-Hope to Coalhouse Fort

RAMBLERS can now enjoy an improved path on the scenic walk along the coastal path from historic Coalhouse Fort to Stanford-le-Hope.  Thanks to funding and...

Grays hairdresser Reanna in running for national recognition

A YOUNG Thurrock hairstylist and beauty therapist will be taking to the national stage to show off her skills this coming weekend. Reanna Page, 16,...

Lakeside Fashion shows set to return

THE fashion show is back! Lakeside’s Fashion Show from Friday 31st May until Sunday 2nd June, is coming to Essex and will showcase some of the biggest...

New report challenges “illusion” Animal Welfare Act is effective in dealing with fireworks

A NEW report, published and released by Redwings Horse Sanctuary says the Animal Welfare Act does not offer recourse or protection for pets or...

Bellway invests in ecology measures at development in Fobbing

A SERIES of ecology measures are protecting and supporting wildlife in the Essex village of Fobbing. The biodiversity work is being carried out at Bellway’s...

British Veterinary Association responds to ‘market investigation’ of the veterinary sector

THE Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a formal ‘market investigation’ into the UK’s veterinary services market for household pets, following the conclusion of...

St Joseph’s Primary School set to hold Summer Fete

ST Joseph's Primary School set to hold Summer Fete. Full details below.

Don’t buy rhododendron as it’s destroying our native wildlife, warns Woodland Trust

THE Woodland Trust is urging gardeners not to buy rhododendron ponticum this spring, as it looks to stem the threat of deadly tree disease...

The British Country Show set for May Bank Holiday

THE British Country Show set for May Bank Holiday. Full details below.

Letter to editor: Raise a cuppa. Raise money. Raise hope

Dear Editor, BREAST Cancer Now’s Afternoon Tea is back this August, and I can’t wait to dust off my whisk and stick the kettle on...

Jenny and Paul highlight the joys of fostering

IT's no secret that there is a need for more foster carers and while many people may not have considered being a foster parent,...

Mayor pays tribute to Bulphan villagers’ community effort

SUPPORTERS and villagers who help run Bulphan's community cafe have been recognised for their efforts by Thurrock Mayor Sue Little. In one of the last...

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