Tory chief's delight at two more years
IN the wake of the Conservatives' success in holding on to power in Thurrock, council leader Terry Hipsey spoke of his delight that his party has got another two years in office.
Tory chief's delight at two more years
IN the wake of the Conservatives' success in holding on to power in Thurrock, council leader Terry Hipsey spoke of his delight that his party has got another two years in office.
Conservatives hold onto power in Thurrock
THE Conservatives have held on to control of Thurrock Council on a night of drama at the Civic hall.
Young Tory topples Labour strong man
PERHAPS the evening's biggest shock came in the second-to-last declared result when young Conservative Danny Nicklen ousted labour stalwart Gordon Gambier.
Young Tory topples Labour strong man
PERHAPS the evening's biggest shock came in the second-to-last declared result when young Conservative Danny Nicklen ousted labour stalwart Gordon Gambier.
Conservatives hold on to power in Thurrock
THE Conservatives have held on to control of Thurrock Council on a night of drama at the Civic hall.
Yash crushes the opposition
LABOUR councillor Yash Gupta polled the single largest vote of any of his party members in crushing the opposition in Grays Thurrock ward.
Barry's still going strong
EAST Tilbury remains an independent stronghold after veteran councillor Barry Palmer retained his seat in emphatic fashion.
Tory in the comfort zone after Chafford battle
BITTER words were exchanged in the buildup to the election in Chafford Hundred and North Stifford, particularly between top Tory and sitting councillor Garry Hague and Lib Dem candidate Earnshaw Palmer.
BNP claim seat in Tilbury
THE British National Party won its first seat in Thurrock since 2004 when former parliamentary candidate Emma Colgate won in Tilbury Riverside, a by-election called by the resignation of Labour councillor Paul Attah.
