Grays. The largest town in the Thurrock area. Its population of roughly 40 plus thousand residents call it home. Based on the Thames estuary on the northern side of the river just 2 miles from the Dartford Tunnel and Bridge (a visible land mark from many miles). The Town has a prime location for commuters as its just 30 mins by train from east London's Docklands, 5 minutes drive from the M25 motorway, and excellent for shopping with Lakeside and Blue water shopping centres (2 of the largest in the country) just minutes drive away as well. Its name derives from a medieval Knight from Norman times called... See more >>

Improvement, improvement, improvement Thurrock’s primary schools and their determination for improvement were praised by council Leader and ed.. Today

Financial challenges ahead Thurrock Council’s finances were the focus of Leader Cllr John Kent’s portfolio report on Wednesda.. Today

• • ‘Assets’ key to borough’s future.. Today
• • Fake CDs seized at Grays market – court told.. Today
• • Thank you Kerbcraft Today
• • Lee Flynn amongst released players 23 Jul
• • Remember the best of school during summer’s fun and su.. 22 Jul
• • Mayor thanks Procter & Gamble 22 Jul
• • Scooter crazy - Scooter safe 22 Jul
• • Police figures reveal improvement in local road safety.. 22 Jul
• • SOUTH EAST ESSEX: flooding; roads impassable in the county.. 20 Jul
• • A good day to get the Blues 19 Jul
• • u21s: Grays Athletic 2 - 1 Waltham Abbey.. 19 Jul
• • Summer’s freerunning fun 18 Jul
• • Beware ‘copycat’ websites.. 18 Jul
• • Continental success story 18 Jul
• • Big Lunch launched 18 Jul