A LONG‑awaited crematorium for Thurrock looks set to move forward after plans for a new facility in Orsett were recommended for approval.
Thurrock currently has...
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to expand a Thurrock quarry is being recommended for approval despite attracting more than 1,000 objections and strong warnings from major...
Doctors urge people in Essex to take up NHS cancer screening as National Cancer Plan is published
People in Essex are being urged to take up cancer screening invitations,...
THURROCK Council has insisted it will “robustly defend” its new selective licensing scheme which has been halted pending a possible judicial review over claims...
ESSEX Police is supporting a four‑week amnesty to remove specific types of blank‑firing guns from circulation.
The amnesty runs from 2 February to 27 February.
After...
THURROCK Council has been accused of carrying out “substandard” pothole and kerb repairs after a resident was allegedly told by a contractor that poor...
A NEW poll for The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) by More in Common has uncovered near universal support for protecting the countryside, with 75% of Britons believing existing...
A COUNCILLOR says 150 children withdrawn from schools run by the Mossbourne Federation have been left without safeguarding checks or council support reports the...