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  • Thurrock Council backs The Great British Spring Clean

    For the third consecutive year, Thurrock Council is supporting a nationwide campaign to encourage residents to help clean up their communities. From Friday March 22 to Tuesday April 23, the council will back local groups taking part in The Great

  • Thurrock Council's planning team named one of best

    Thurrock Council’s planning team has been recognised as one of the best in the country after being announced as a finalist at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Awards for Planning Excellence 2019. The council is among those shortlisted in

  • Works starts to demolish old Blackshots Pavilion in Grays

    WORK has begun to demolish a sports pavilion. Demolition vehicles and workers were spotted on site of the Blackshots Pavilion in Grays. Thurrock residents and sports fans will have memories of many years and games at the sporting centre.

  • Grays cubs group raises hundreds for children's charity

    A COMMUNITY group raised hundreds of pounds for a children's charity. Members of Seventh Grays Conquest Cub Pack collected money for the Children with Cancer UK charity. They sold cakes at school and church, held swimming, running and bike

  • We could get 60 cops - Readers Letter

    One million pounds for six extra police officers..? Here’s an idea, how about cancelling the vanity project at the Civic Offices and getting another sixty police officers. That way we might notice the difference. Just a thought. DEREK READ

  • Is this dust hurting me? - Readers Letter

    The dust in Tilbury is so bad now that we need to clean our house regularly! Residents are very angry and I am angry about it too. The biggest frustration is that we still don’t know how harmful this dust is to us. I don’t understand why