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WEBRotary Club cooks up another competition opportunity. Staff Reporter - October 2, 2024 1. THE Rotary Club of Grays Thurrock has released details of its latest competition and challenge for young people. Borough youngsters have already been invited to...
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WEBThurrock Council set to turn garages into affordable homes. Staff Reporter - October 3, 2024 0. THURROCK Council is set to kick start a near £20 million scheme to develop garage sites across the borough, providing 46 new affordable homes. The...
Reform MP James McMurdock calls on government to intervene in …
WEB18 hours ago · 7. IN response to growing concerns among residents and businesses of Hordon-on-the-Hill, James McMurdock, MP for South Basildon and East Thurrock, has written to The Rt Hon Edward Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, urging immediate reconsideration of the National Grid’s East Anglia project. The proposal involves ...
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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.
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WEBSTAFF from local homebuilder Bellway have volunteered their time to help out at Basildon Hospital’s Polly’s Pad. Bellway Thames Gateway Project Director Ed Brading and...
Lower Thames Crossing decision delayed to May 2025
WEB1 day ago · A DECISION on whether to build a new road crossing under the Thames will not now be made until at least 23 May 2025. The Lower Thames Crossing would link Gravesend in Kent and Tilbury in Thurrock. A statement from Transport Secretary Louise Haigh on Monday said the delay was “to allow more time for the application to be considered further ...
Campaigners urge Government to scrap Lower Thames Crossing
WEB18 hours ago · CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed a delay in a decision on the Lower Thames Crossing but have urged the Government to scrap the £9 billion scheme reports the Local Democracy Reporter. The Government has postponed a decision on whether to go ahead with the new crossing between Kent and Essex until May 23, 2025. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh, in a ...
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.
East Thurrock MP slams delay over Lower Thames Crossing decision
WEB4 days ago · AN MP has slammed the Government’s failure to make a decisive announcement over the future of the £9billion Lower Thames Crossing reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Friday was the statutory deadline for whether to approve the 14.3-mile long Lower Thames Crossing, but the Department for Transport (DfT) said an update will be given “in ...
Thurrock's mayor reflects on intense year - Your Thurrock
WEBMay 17, 2023 · 737. THURROCK’S 48th mayor made sure Thurrock’s unsung heroes were recognised during his “intense” year in office – raising £23,000 for charity along the way. James Halden will step down on Wednesday, handing over to incoming mayor – his deputy mayor Sue Little – following a vote by council members. Mr Halden said: “Serving as ...