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Junk food: Ministers to delay ban on multi-buy deals

THE government is to delay a ban on multi-buy deals for junk food and pre-watershed TV advertising reports the BBC. The Department of Health said...

The T100 Festival of Walking, Talking & Making is back for 2022 

THE T100 Festival of Walking, Talking & Making is back for 2022 with a spectacular showcase of the key workers of Thurrock who have held the community together over the past two years: T100 People.

Kids get smart for half term: c2c’s ‘Kids for £2’ offer now on child Smartcard

TRENTALIA-owned train operator c2c is encouraging families to order a child Smartcard in time to benefit from its 'Kids for £2' offer this half-term.

Find out how you could MakeADifference during Foster Care Fortnight

IT is Foster Care Fortnight, (Monday 9 May through to Sunday 22 May), the UK’s biggest foster care awareness raising campaign.

Purfleet-on-Thames set to host Queens Platinum Jubilee

PURFLEET-on -Thames Community Forum are organising a free event on, 2nd June to celebrate the Queens Platinum Jubilee. It will be on the green by the Royal Hotel at Purfleet-on-Thames, RM19 1QA and is open to all.

Legally Blonde set to be performed at Gable Hall school

PLAYING for four nights only at Ortu Gable Hall school, students will be performing their anticipated performance of “Legally Blonde”.

Thurrock History Society promote their own website

AFTER our AGM in April we welcomed our webmaster John Matthews, showing us the wealth of information on our website. It was first launched...

M25’s first High Power Electric Superhub opens at Thurrock services

GRIDSERVE and Moto today unveil the latest High Power Electric Super Hub on the UK’s busiest motorway.

Very first Big Bucket Week announced by St. Luke’s Hospice in lead up to International Nurses Day

ST. Luke's Hospice is excited to announce its very first Big Bucket Week fundraiser, which is being held in the lead up to International Nurses Day.

Appeal to Thurrock residents to provide loving home for guide dog puppies

CALLING all dog-lovers - could you look after a guide dog puppy in Essex?

Queen of the Jungle announced as honorary graduation guest

UNIVERSITY Centre South Essex will honour a bestselling author, influential parent podcaster and Queen of the Jungle at their graduation ceremony in October.

Lots to celebrate in Thurrock as TV star Kelly Brook launches 2022 awards campaign

MORE than £857,000 of National Lottery funding went to projects in Thurrock in 2020/21, according to new figures released today to mark the launch of this year’s National Lottery Awards.  

Appeal to Thurrock residents to provide loving home for guide dog puppies

SIGHT loss charity Guide Dogs has launched an appeal in Essex for volunteers who could provide a loving home to a guide dog puppy...

Average food bill could increase by £271 a year

THE average food bill could increase by £271 this year as prices continue to rise, research suggests. Grocery prices were 5.9% higher in April than...

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