THE future of Thurrock Council has been called into question, as commissioners are set to be given more power over the ailing authority reports the Local Democracy Reporter.
THAMES Estuary Envoy Kate Willard is delighted to announce the reappointment of Julia Lopez MP as Ministerial Champion for the Thames Estuary, continuing her work to support and attract investment, business and high-quality jobs into the UK's number one government-backed growth opportunity.
DESPITE the recommendation of governors and a hope that three Corringham and Stanford-le-Hope schools might stay under the same control, it has emerged the government is to put Corringham's Gable Hall School under the control of one of its favourite academy trusts.
NATIONAL Highways has today (23 January 2023) announced that Balfour Beatty has been awarded the Roads North of the Thames contract on the proposed Lower Thames Crossing project.
AN initiative to provide free showering facilities to those unable to shower at home has been rolled out in leisure centres across mid and south Essex.
THE MP for South Basildon and East Thurrock rose on the floor of the House of Commons to ask a question regarding electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
THURROCK Council staff are in line for a £1,925 pay rise despite the authority’s struggle with a £469million deficit.
The long awaited National Joint Council...
IN 42 years of nursing, Sharon Arnold has never been on strike. But this morning (January 18) she braved sub-zero temperatures to join colleagues gathered outside Colchester Hospital, taking part in unprecedented industrial action.
GRAYS Athletic FC has become part of a fourth formal application to build a car preparation plant on the site of the former Thurrock FC ground and training pitches at Ship Lane, Aveley – and the fan-owned club would the make use of the existing stadium.
