WORK is well underway on a new state-of-the-art building for Orsett Heath Academy, part of South West Essex Community Education Trust (SWECET), which is expected to open in September 2024.
PLANS to increase fees and charges for those using Thurrock’s Thameside Theatre have been branded “a death by a thousand cuts”.reports the Local Democracy Reporter.
ULEZ signage will be banned from Essex County Council-owned land when Sadiq Khan’s planned expansion of the scheme rolls out to the county’s borders next month reports the Local Democracy Reporter.
OVER SEVENTY incredible young people from Thurrock received their prestigious Jack Petchey Foundation Achievement Awards presented at a live event at Queens Theatre.
FOLLOWING enquiries from Thurrock Nub News, the Local Government Boundary Commission for England has confirmed that it has no immediate plans to make changes to wards in Thurrock.
OFFICIALS from Grays Athletic Football Club, together with two young players from its junior ranks, have handed in a petition containing signatures in support of their bid to take over the former Thurrock FC ground at Ship Lane, Aveley reports Thurrock Nub News.
A PEOPLE trafficker has been jailed for 12 years and seven months over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who died in a lorry container reports then BBC.
THURROCK Council is commemorating the anniversary of the tragic events of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, which saw more than 8,000 people killed and countless acts of barbarity committed against women, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes to escape what the United Nations had called this worst atrocity on European soil since the Second World War.
THE NHS in mid and south Essex will be working hard to keep people safe during the planned strikes, while delivering the best care possible. The next planned industrial action is from junior doctors, with strikes planned from Thursday 13 July to Tuesday 18 July 2023.
A COLLABORATION between DP World, Ford Motor Company, London Southend Airport and the Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA) has secured the first higher education collaborator for a new advanced technical skills training matchmaking organisation.