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WEBDocumentary covering first ever Pride march and festival in Thurrock selected for prestigious film festival in USA. Staff Reporter - September 21, 2024 0. Business.
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WEBThurrock Council must pay back £1.2m covid grant. Staff Reporter - September 19, 2024 0. A THIRD of Thurrock’s estimated deficit is down to over-claiming covid grants, a “flabbergasted” councillor has revealed reports the Local Democracy Reporter. The increasing cost... Communities.
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WEBNepalese community celebrates unveiling of monument and memorial for Gurkhas. Staff Reporter - August 19, 2024 0. THERE was a large turn-out this morning (Sunday, 18 August) at Purfleet-on-Thames Heritage and Military centre, wtih civic dignitaries and community represenatives in force.
Speed restrictions called for to combat nuisance bikers
WEB7 hours ago · SPEED restrictions have been called for in a bid to tackle nuisance bikers who are “putting lives in danger” in Thurrock. Resident Neil Pickett is set to call on the council to take measures against high powered bikes and quad bikes. In a question which he will put to Victoria Holloway, councillor responsible for place and environment at a ...
Community comes together to mark popular police officer’s …
WEB7 hours ago · 2. COMMUNITY stalwarts came together in the Thurrock Mayor’s parlour recently to say thanks and pay tribute to a retiring policeman who has left his mark across the borough through decades of service. Former PC Neil Brand is now enjoying civilian life but was delighted to attend a formal gathering at which his retirement was marked.
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WEBHospitals Trust counters allegations by critics and campaigners as it seeks to turn round £80 million deficit. Staff Reporter - June 9, 2024. HOSPITAL bosses have countered accusations of using "cloak and dagger" tactics and keeping staff "in the dark" over a "voluntary severance scheme" reports the... Communities.
Leader backs new call for full independent inquiry into Thurrock ...
WEB1 day ago · THURROCK Council has been urged to back an independent public inquiry into “catastrophic financial failings” which resulted in a £1 billion debt reports the Local Democracy Reporter. The previous Tory administration at Thurrock Council, along with the then Conservative Government, refused to back a call for a probe into disastrous investments made under the watch of former […]
Thurrock Mayor’s raises hundreds for local Foodbank
WEB2 days ago · THURROCK Mayor, Cllr Kairen Raper has raised over £800 to help support Thurrock Foodbank. Cllr Raper recently hosted an afternoon tea party at Stifford Hall Hotel, which brought together dignitaries from other local councils with people from across the borough to raise money for the mayor’s chosen charity, Thurrock Foodbank. Thurrock Foodbank was set up in 2012 and now provides help to ...
New Mayor and new leader of Thurrock Council announced
WEBBy Staff Reporter. May 25, 2023. 0. 1236. COUNCILLOR Sue Little has been inaugurated as the Mayor of Thurrock and Cllr Andrew Jefferies voted in as new leader of council at Annual Council on Wednesday 24 May. Cllr Qaisar Abbas has been named as the deputy Mayor for the 2023/24 municipal year. Cllr Little said: “It is a tremendous honour to ...
Meetings across Thurrock will give residents opportunity to …
WEBJan 7, 2024 · Meetings across Thurrock will give residents opportunity to comment on local plan. THURROCK resdients are being invited to have a say on the draft local plan proposed by the borough council. The blueprint for the borough’s future has been more than eight years in the making and was revealed to councillors in the latter stages of 2023.