AT our January meeting Phil Edgar showed how parts of the borough had changed throughout the years in a photographic display. Stanford le Hope and Mucking are close, but Mucking is the oldest parish, being mentioned in the Domesday Book. It was larger in Saxon times as the Mucking dig in the 1950s showed, some artefacts now in the Thurrock and British Museums. The church closed in 1952, but there is still a school and the Crown public house.
TRENTALIA-owned train operator c2c is calling for commuters to celebrate Valentine's Day next week by sending in special Valentine's messages for their loved ones.
TO celebrate the feeling of love in the air and arrival of Valentine's, Galentine's and good times, Lakeside Shopping Centre has unveiled two beautiful benches to help spread the love this February.
SCHOOLS, high streets and main roads will benefit from improved crossings and junctions to support walking and cycling, reduce emissions and boost local economies, thanks to a £200 million fund announced today (6 February).
FOLLOWING the success of its recently opened stores, in the prime retail locations of Bluewater, Lakeside Shopping Centre, King's Road, High Wycombe and Westfield Stratford, smart sleep and home brand Sleep.8 continues its mission to bring consumers face-to-face with sleep solutions.
IN celebration of the month of love, iconic Canadian restaurant brand Tim Hortons® is spoiling its guests across the UK with the arrival of not one, but two brand-new indulgent flavours, Banoffee and Red Velvet.
THE airport welcomed 1.83 million passengers during November, representing 97% of the passengers served in the same month in 2019, the highest proportion of traffic seen at Stansted throughout the recovery period.
INTRODUCING young audiences to the world of theatre, an energetic retelling of one of Shakespeare’s most well-known tragedies Hamlet will be seen by five schools in Thurrock as part of a six-week schools tour across England culminating in performances at the National Theatre in March.
