Thurrock Council8 Jan 2025CEO confirms school trust faces £1.2m deficitPeter Hughes says the shortfall will lead to redundancies of teaching staff across three schools.8 Jan 2025Essex8 Jan 2025Council to ask for elections to be cancelledThurrock Council will ask Westminster to cancel local elections.8 Jan 2025Essex18 Dec 2024Town's car-cruising ban renewed for three yearsDrivers "who speed, race, drive in convoys and make excessive noise" will face action, say police. 18 Dec 2024Essex11 Dec 2024Government cash cannot fund ferry relaunchCentral funds are ruled out of a possible reinstatement of the foot ferry service, axed in March.11 Dec 2024Essex30 Nov 2024Council pledges to fight solar farm legal claimsEast Riding council is one of 23 local authorities being sued by Thurrock Council in Essex.30 Nov 2024England25 Nov 2024Thousands of road defects recorded across regionThere are more than 33,000 road defects and potholes, the Asphalt Industry Alliance says. 25 Nov 2024England24 Nov 2024New homes approved on green belt amid appeal fearsA councillor says it is "incredibly difficult' to understand attitudes towards green belt.24 Nov 2024Essex20 Nov 2024Thurrock Council to discuss plans to save £18mDebt-ridden Thurrock Council is setting out a range of proposals in a bid to save £18.2m in 2025.20 Nov 2024England18 Nov 2024Essex gets funding boost for improved bus servicesThe money is part of £81m allocated across the East of England by the government. 18 Nov 2024Essex
