ORGANISATIONS across Southend, Essex and Thurrock are once again invited to apply for the Violence and Vulnerability Community Grant 2024 – 25 to fund projects that have a positive impact on the issues around serious violence.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is awarding £5.5 million to organisations within the voluntary and community sector to support customers who may need extra help with their tax affairs.
A LORRY driver who denied he was too tired to drive, has been jailed for 28 months for causing a motorway collision in which a man sustained multiple life changing injuries.
STUDENTS and taxpayers will be “better protected against rip-off degree courses” that have high drop-out rates, don’t lead to good jobs and leave young people with poor pay and high debts, the Prime Minister and Education Secretary have announced.
SENIOR figures from National Highways are urging drivers to respect those working on the road after new figures for the east of the country show that road incursions – that’s when a vehicle drives through a closed off section of road – are set to double this year.
DISPOSABLE vapes cause litter problems, are a fire hazard and appeal too strongly to children, according to local councils in England and Wales reports...
A 25-year-old man from London has been arrested in connection with an aggravated burglary in Chadwell St Mary, that occurred on April 21st in Ingleby Road.
LABOUR'S Tony Fish, ward councillor for Grays Riverside, has challenged the Thurrock Tories over the delays to replacement windows in the southern tower blocks. Speaking at the last Full Council, Cllr Fish slammed the delays and called for a reconsideration of the level of compensation.