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A13 weekend closure between Tilbury and the Orsett Cock roundabout

THE A13 will be closed in both directions between the A1089 (Tilbury) and A128 (Orsett Cock) with a diversion via the A13, M25, A127 and the A128 and vice versa.

Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle Price speaks out for women leaving prison

THURROCK MP Jackie Doyle Price rose on the floor of the House of Commons to speak on the subject of women leaving prison.

Mr. Perrin’s blog: A Word in Your Ear: Grays Athletic Football Club 2 v Thurrock Borough Council Planning Committee 7

I WAS appalled at the supercilious attitude of Cllr Angela Lawrence who said: “This is a “carrot and stick”, trying to entice people to support them because a lot of people like the football club, They (GAFC) sold their own ground . Why didn’t they go out and get another one rather than wait for one to be handed to them?”

South Ockendon: Man found not guilty of murder

A MAN has been found not guilty of his alleged involvement in the death of Daniel Adger in 2017.

Grays Athletic miss out on chance to move into new home as pressure from Aveley forces rejection of car prep plan

THE hopes of Grays Athletic fans that they might get a new home at the former Ship Lane ground of Thurrock FC were dashed at a Thurrock planning meeting this evening, despite the best efforts of committee chairman Cllr Tom Kelly.

Covid-19: Number of cases in Thurrock falls to 183

THE INFECTION rate in Thurrock has dropped by 25.3% over the last seven days.

Coffee, bikes and advice at community park this weekend

HARDIE Park Cafe in Stanford le Hope has announced it is to re-open its doors on Friday, for trading over the weekend, great news for single households and support bubbles that wish to use the indoor cafe facilities.

NHS workers in the East of England call on government to show its appreciation for them, says UNISON

NHS workers in the East of England call on government to show its appreciation for them, says UNISON

St. Modwen Homes Donates £20,000 to Thurrock Coronavirus Action Group

ST. MODWEN HOMES, the housebuilder behind the 230-home Bennetts Fields development in South Ockendon, have donated £20,000 to Thurrock Community and Voluntary Services (CVS)...

More Libraries Reopen in Thurrock

THURROCK council reopened Corringham Library and Grays Library on Wednesday following the reopening of Belhus Library last week. Both libraries will initially operate under temporary...

Thurrock flies the rainbow flag for Essex Pride

THURROCK Council proudly flew the rainbow flag today, Friday 19 June, to celebrate Essex Pride and recognise the amazing diversity of its community.

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