The latest proposal to develop the former Thurrock Adult Community College site will go before borough planners next week. Grays Propco Ltd want to build an 86-bed care home and eight new houses on the site to provide accommodation for elderly residents.

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Following rumours and speculation about the future use of the former Tilbury Police Station site Thurrock Council . Article Your Thurrock

The Thameside Theatre will remain a haven for arts, culture entertainment and music in the borough until at least the end March 2027.

Did you know? Around 10% of Essex residents aged 65+ feel lonely “all or most of the time” — that’s about 29,000 people in our community. Nationally, it’s just 7%.