Thurrock Council15 hrs agoDrones to be used to pinpoint road defects and hazardsDetailed high-res images are captured without putting staff at risk, the council says.15 hrs ago2 days agoNew railway station features in draft transport planThurrock Council documents say a new station will enhance transport links and support more housing.2 days ago3 days agoHigh street businesses say ferry closure hit tradeTraders say the loss of the Gravesend-Tilbury ferry has reduced footfall amid calls to restore it.3 days ago4 Sept 2026Residents urged to have say on borough's futureThe consultation period for Thurrock Council's draft local plan will run until 14 October.4 Sept 202624 Jul 2026Council becomes latest to scrap net-zero policiesReform UK-led Thurrock Council votes to scrap a climate emergency declaration made in 2019.24 Jul 202624 Jul 2026Labour win council seats after Reform resignationsTwo Reform councillors quit weeks after being elected, triggering the by-elections.24 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Nine-week staff strike at school ends after talksThe new plan to save money will not involve restructuring or compulsory redundancies, a union says.9 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Fears for pupils as school strike runs into its ninth weekTeaching at Grays Convent High School is being disrupted due to ongoing industrial action.2 Jul 202615 Jun 2026Man with terminal cancer fights 'unsafe' flat offerA man with brain tumour says that when he visited the 15th-floor flat offered, the lift was broken.15 Jun 2026...
