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Quince Tree Day Nursery support World Ocean Day

THE children and teachers at Quince Tree Day Nursery in South Ockendon have been trying to spread an important message by making a fun...

Corringham: CCTV appeal after business burgled in Grover Walk

DO you recognise this man? Police want to speak to him in connection with a burglary in Corringham. A spokesperson said: "It was reported at...

Basildon shopping park regeneration update

550 new homes, a hotel and a new Aldi will ‘carry on to the benefit’, a new council leader has said. The regeneration of...

Shoppers warned of “temporary minor disruption” as works continue on new Aldi

SHOPPERS are being warned of “temporary minor disruption” as works continue on a new Aldi supermarket reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Workers are fitting out...

Celebrating the volunteers of Thurrock

THURROCK Council is celebrating the invaluable contribution volunteers make to our community as part of marking national Volunteers’ Week (Monday 1 June to Sunday...

Thurrock Drama Festival set for next week

THE Royal Ballet and Opera is delighted to introduce the THURROCK DRAMA FESTIVAL — a fun and exciting event for families and children. This special...

Vote for your favourite butterfly

WILDLIFE charity Butterfly Conservation is calling on the people of Essex to back their favourite butterfly as the race to crown the nation's champion...

Digital coaching sessions for Thurrock businesses

THURROCK Council are subsidising one to one Digital Coaching Sessions for SMEs based in Thurrock. The programme, delivered by SEATS, is designed to improve...

Thurrock councillor slams Ukrainian flag removal and labels it as a “political gesture”

THURROCK'S new reform leadership has been slammed for its decision to remove the Ukrainian flag outside council offices and replace it with the Thurrock...

Gaelic football club left without clubhouse for over a year blames council

A GAELIC football club is facing “existential issues” after being left without a clubhouse for over a year due to the inaction of Haringey...

Concerns from Labour and Conservatives over lack of scrutiny at Thurrock Council

THE minority Conservative and Labour groups on Thurrock Council, who have two councillors apiece, have criticised the ruling Reform group for taking the chairs...

Plans for 28,000 homes in Basildon must “be scaled back”

“COMPLETELY ridiculous” plans for about 28,000 homes across an Essex borough must be scaled back, the new Conservative council boss says reports Local Democracy...

Major platform renewal and extension works planned at Limehouse station

LOCAL rail operator c2c Railway - now part of GBR Anglia, which brings together brings together the leadership of c2c, Greater Anglia and Network...

More pharmacies in England to prescribe medication from autumn

MORE pharmacists in England will be able to prescribe medications as part of an effort to speed up care and ease pressure on GP...

Man found guilty of murdering Chafford Hundred student

A MAN has been convicted of murder today after repeatedly stabbing a university student in Portswood last December. Henry Nowak was on his way home...

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