THURROCK-based outdoor arts festival, T100 has recently been awarded a substantial grant by the National Lottery Reaching Communities Fund which is to be utilised over the next three years starting from September. The funds will be used to help deliver more activities in the region as well as engage with more people within the community, while preparing for T100 to becoming an independent organisation.
FALLS are the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths worldwide but do not have to happen, that’s according to a leading accident prevention charity, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
Falls are the most common cause of death in the over 65s and cost the NHS £2 billion and over four million bed days every year, and 37.2 million falls are severe enough to require medical attention each year.
A CHANGE to the energy price cap has come into force, reducing domestic gas and electricity bills – with a further, smaller fall expected this winter reports the BBC.
THIRTY-seven woman and 34 men passed out in front of their friends and family, Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington, Police, Fire, and Crime Commissioner for Essex Roger Hirst, and the High Sherriff Mr Charles Bishop and Mrs Bishop at Essex Police headquarters today (Friday 30 June).
A Thurrock Council committee has rejected a recommendation to increase senior managers’ pay by 4 per cent.
The general services committee has instead opted to...
AN inquiry investigating deaths of mental health patients in Essex has been given extra powers, in a victory for campaigners reports the BBC.
Health Secretary...
POLICE Officers from Lakeside and Grays community policing teams have joined forces to conduct high-visibility patrols of Lakeside shopping centre as an attempted deterrent to youths committing robberies and anti-social behaviour.
GRAEME Loveland, 70 of West Hanningfield, Chelmsford and Dennis Wakeling, 83 of High Road Orsett appeared at Basildon Crown Court on Tuesday 27th June 2023 where, following a 4 week trial, the pair were found guilty of multiple offences.
