FAMILIES visiting Lakeside Shopping Centre in Essex this Easter are invited to roll up their sleeves and get baking as the centre launches The Great Lakeside Bake-Off: a fun, chocolate-filled workshop ...

FOLLOWING a detailed investigation into a woman who was found to be taxidermising dead bats, our Rural Engagement Team has ...

THERE’S plenty to enjoy at Vue Thurrock this Easter break, from the family blockbusters to returning favourites specifically chosen with younger audiences in mind.   Blasting onto the big screen just ...

A LONG-standing partnership between Thurrock’s traditional Orsett Show and the Port of Tilbury, part of the Forth Ports Group, has been strengthened with the appointment of Paul Dale, Chief Operating ...

NEW national Policing and Media Charter aimed at improving communication, rebuilding trust and strengthening cooperation between policing and professional journalists will be launched today (March 17) ...

RESIDENTS are being invited to help shape a new strategy that aims to eliminate road deaths and make Essex a safer place for everyone. In 2025, 60 people lost their lives on the county’s roads. This ...

THURROCK MP Jen Craft has pushed the Council to do more to address reckless parking and driving on Mill Lane, after a young ...

ESSEX Police want to speak to James Alexander in connection with an affray and GBH with intent investigation. The 48-year-old is described as white, 6ft tall, of average build and has short grey hair.

LOCAL rail operator c2c Railway, together with the Mayor of Southend, Councillor Nigel Folkard have today launched a new Gold Geese-themed Lounge at Westcliff station. c2c and the Mayor of Southend ...

MORE changes are coming to Thurrock’s bus network, thanks to the Council’s Bus Service Improvement Plan. From Saturday 28 March, the Monday to Friday daytime service on the 73 route will increase to ...

THE next generation of community leaders took centre stage as members of the James Hornsby High School Student Council met with Cllr Emma Callaghan and the school’s Senior Leadership Team to share ...

A PROPOSED film and TV studio complex will no longer form part of the revived Purfleet on Thames regeneration project, Thurrock Council has confirmed reports the Local Democracy Reporter. The change ...