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Transformational moment for ScottishPower’s East Anglia THREE offshore windfarms

THE first of four electricity transformers that will convert the clean green energy from the second biggest offshore windfarm in the world for transmission...

UK’s largest housing association launches new three-year NSPCC partnership

CLARION Housing Group, the UK’s largest housing association, has launched a three-year fundraising partnership with the NSPCC, aiming to raise £100,000 in the first...

T100 Festival engages over 2,500 people in Thurrock and beyond with its tenth festival

THE annual T100 Festival of Walking, Talking & Making returned to Thurrock between 25 May – 22 June 2024 for its tenth annual edition,...

Thurrock Council host flag raising event as part of Armed Forces Day

MILITARY groups and veterans joined Cllr Kairen Raper, the Mayor of Thurrock to raise the Armed Forces Day flag outside the Civic Offices this...

As Armed Forces Week is commemorated, council announces update of Veterans’ Charter

IN an announcement during Armed Forces week - and following the raising of the armed forces week flag on Monday, Thurrock Council Leader Cllr John...

Dogs Trust urges owners to avoid walking dogs during the hottest parts of the day

AS the mercury is set to rise to 30°C, Dogs Trust Basildon urges owners to avoid walking dogs during the hottest parts of the...

Blaze onboard ship at London Gateway

NINE teams of firefighters from stations across south Essex were deployed to tackle a blaze on a ship berthed at London Gateway port near...

Police issue latest shoplifting figures

ESSEX Police have issued figures to highlight its latest purge on shoplifting and Thurrock has come out as a region where just a handful...

Special service held to mark Windrush Day

A SPECIAL service took place today (Friday 21 June) at the Tilbury Cruise Terminal to celebrate Windrush Day and Tilbury's unique role in this...

Yellow heat-health alerts set for most of England

YELLOW heat-health alerts will be in place for most of England this week, as daytime temperatures look set to reach 30C (86F) reports the...

Grays Athletic youngsters take part in Pretty Muddy run

MORE than 20 members of Grays Athletic Under 8 and Under 9 Girls teams (along with some of their siblings!) took part in the...

Major report looks at relationship between press and police

A MAJOR report, co-authored by the Society of Editors, has said that building trust between journalists and police officers is key to re-establishing the...

77% of locum GPs in the East of England struggle to find work finds BMA survey

A BMA survey has revealed that three out of four locum GPs in the East of England (77%) cannot find work, despite patients waiting...

Business: New brand manager appointed at Coryton

SURESH Nahar has joined the Coryton team in the newly created role of SUSTAIN Brand Manager. SUSTAIN is Coryton's range of advanced sustainable biofuels, which powers...

Two women charged after trespass incident at Stansted Airport

TWO women have been charged following an incident at Stansted Airport. A spokesperson said: “We were called shortly before 5.10am yesterday, Thursday 20 June, to...

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