Thurrock News
A traditional triumph at the Thameside
Posted: 05.12.21 by REVIEW by Neil Speight Local News
FOR the past 17 years, with the exception of last year's Covid-caused cancellation, it has been my joy and privilege as a local journalist to atte...
Read in full hereMore delays for Stanford rail station project but demolition of adjacent site is nearly complete
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
PROGRESS on the redevelopment of Stanford rail station has been delayed to allow prospective contractors to resubmit their bids. Planning permissio...
Read in full hereResidents will get chance to have a say on future plans
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
THE week ahead will bring an opportunity for residents in South Ockendon to have their say on plans for their areas. South Ockendon has been identi...
Read in full hereCouncillor fears for residents' quality of life as plans are pushed through by council to change parking, build an entrance and knock down college buildings
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
FOLLOWING a failed bid to persuade Thurrock Council’s planning committee to block the authority’s plans to cut parking spaces on a busy lo...
Read in full hereCouncillor launches petition to back street cleaner who he describes as a star in local community
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
A THURROCK councillor has launched an online petition calling on the authority to protect the job of a member of staff who he describes as a '...
Read in full hereA beast of a show as panto belts back in style at the Towngate
Posted: 05.12.21 by REVIEW by Neil Speight Local News
THE return of live theatre to the region in recent months has been capped in Basildon by the opening of this year’s pantomime – and Beauty and the...
Read in full hereNot all heroes wear capes: Crochet superstar Stanley proves he's a great knit once again!
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
A STANFORD-le-Hope schoolboy has been warmly praised by his local community for his latest fundraising efforts. Last year Nub News https://thurr...
Read in full hereHeroes and villains recalled
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
MEMBERS of Thurrock Local History Society enjoyed a whistle stop tour of Essex and its notable characters at their latest meeting. Martyn Lockwood ...
Read in full hereCat rescued from flat fire caused by candle. Bedroom was gutted by blaze
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
A CAT was rescued by firefighters from a Thurrock flat after a candle started a blaze in a bedroom. Crews from Orsett and Basildon were called to ...
Read in full hereCommunities across Thurrock light up for Christmas
Posted: 05.12.21 by The Editor Local News
THE Christmas lights season is now in full swing and across Thurrock many homes have been decorated and viewers invited to make a contribution to loca...
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