NEW measures will safeguard passengers and crack down on unfit taxi and private hire vehicle drivers, with tighter checks introduced across Local Authorities.
HONESTY, openness, fairness, respect, and hard work are the main tenets of Thurrock Labour Group’s election promises.
The party said it will ensure the council...
THIS year’s local elections for Thurrock on May 4 are set against a backdrop of financial turmoil, which is set to last for decades reports the Local Democracy Reporter.
CATHY Kent has been a mainstay of the group for many years. Cathy has always been one of those economical councillors who only speaks when she has something to say but when she does speak it is worth listening to.
FOUR years ago, Fraser won by just under 800 votes in what was a busy field. This time it is a three horse race and there will probably be little appetite for the Tories and a Labour candidate will only really succeed if they are a local man who has a good run at it.
BROWN bins are being collected across the borough next week from Monday 24 April. We will be collecting all brown bins whether you are week 1 or week 2.
STEPHEN Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, raised constituents’ concerns over knife crime in the House of Commons by urging the Minister for Policing to restrict, or ban, the sale of machetes and zombie knifes.
NO place for candidate intimidation or abuse ahead of May elections With local elections in England and Northern Ireland taking place next month, the Electoral...
A GROUP campaigning against the proposed new Lower Thames Crossing has welcomed a decision to scrap "dangerous" smart motorways reports the Local Democracy Reporter.
The...
YOU may like to think that voters will take a dim view of any councillor who was part of the Tory administration that has seen the borough saddled with a £1.5 billion debt.
