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Consultation set to take place on Thurrock Data Centre

A CONSULTATION is set to take place on proposal for a Thurrock Data Centre. Full details below.

Down Hall Hotel and Spa scoop top award

ONE of England’s most established country house hotels, Down Hall Hotel, Spa & Estate in Essex, has been named AA Hotel of the Year,...

Former Treetops pupil set to return to have classroom named after him

A FORMER student at Treetops School in Grays, who has gone on to achieve great things in his post academic life, will be returning...

Purfleet: Digital advertising board refused as a danger to motorists 

THURROCK Council has refused permission for a digital advertising board at a petrol station saying it would be a dangerous distraction for motorists reports...

Forth Ports makes senior management changes

THE leading manager at the Port of Tilbury has taken on a bigger role in the wider Forth Ports business. With decades of experience in...

Increasing cost of children’s services in Thurrock highlighted

THE increasing cost of children’s services and homelessness have added to a projected budget overspend by Thurrock Council of £3.1 million. The quarter one forecast...

Thurrock Council initiative to get up close and personal with residents

IN the first of what Thurrock Council hope will be a series of initiatives, a leaading councillors and a director of services have met...

Justin Timberlake set to perform at Chelmsford City Racecourse

JUSTIN Timberlake will be performing to up to 25,000 people in Essex. The 10-time Grammy winner will headline at Chelmsford City Racecourse on 4 July...

Rape investigation after incident in Basildon Eastgate Centre

POLICE are appealing for information after a woman reported she had been raped in Basildon. A woman reported being assaulted at the bottom of the...

Santa is coming to the Thameside Theatre

PLEASE forgive us for mentioning Christmas in September BUT it's important we tell you that TICKETS ARE SELLING FAST for 'Santa's Christmas Cracker' and...

Six NHS schemes that could help fix the health service

THE government in England is planning the biggest reimagining of the NHS in its history reports the BBC. It follows a damning report by surgeon...

South Ockendon: Former Meals on Wheels depot to be transformed into new homes

A FORMER Meals on Wheels storage depot site is set to be transformed into new homes reports the Local Democracy Reporter. The former council owned...

Health services for Thurrock to get “targeted support” over finances

MID and South Essex NHS Trust is getting  ‘targeted support’ after its deficit cutting plan drifts by millions. The trust’s 2024/25 financial plan is to have...

Blithe Spirit set to come ot the Thameside Theatre

AWARD-winning local theatre group Thurrock Courts Players return to the Thameside Theatre later this month with the hauntingly good play Blithe Spirit. Novelist, Charles Condomine...

Broadway comes to the Thameside Theatre

GET ready for glitz and glamour at our next LGBTQ+ Social - Cabaret Night at the Musicals with Hartley Wilson! Thursday 26 September at...

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