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Angela Smith: Back to Parliament

Angela Smith gears up for a possible final flourish in parliament.

Scrap the Tolls – Now a Dream

No hope for Tolls being scrapped

Dartford Bridge To Be “Sold Off”?

Dartford Crossing to be sold off as part of massive cost cutting plans.

Council Newspaper Set for Launch

New Council newspaper may "wipe journalism off the Thurrock map"

“Jump Crewing” not working

Fire Service plans to Jump Crew are causing problems

Siya Twani: Part 2

Siya reflects on imprisonment, meeting Nelson Mandela and the fight against fascism.

Travellers Not To Be Evicted

Council vote against evicting traveller family.

Siya Twani: Freedom: Pt 1

South african preacher reflects on his time in prison as part of the apartheid struggle.

The Ends Of The EERA

Leading Thurrock Councillor calls for a halt to housing plans for Thurrock

Joe Romero and Planning

Thurrock businessmen believes planning dispute hinges on the date of a photograph.

Mackinlay Wins Damages

Thurrock MP Andrew Mackinlay accepts damages from BBC.

Kerry Smith: UKIP Boost

Prospective candidate Kerry Smith is upbeat about UKIP's future.

“Save Our Green Belt” Takes To The Streets!

"Save Our Green Belt!" campaign takes to the streets!

Aveley Protestors Out in Force

Save the Green Belt protestors out in their hundreds in Aveley.

Toll Could Be Scrapped

Southbound Toll could be scrapped.

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