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Council throw out enforcement action on loft conversion
THURROCK’s planning committee went against officers who wanted them to put an enforcement notice on a loft conversion because the roof was 2cm too high. The Gazette ran a story at the beginning of September describing how the planning committee spent
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Illegal lorry park given 28 days to close
AN ILLEGAL lorry park in West Thurrock has been given 28 days to close after councillors ignored officers recommendations to give it a year’s grace. The planning committee debated for over three hours on the controversial Titan Lorry Park which is owned
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Lakeside Shopping Centre's fashion show next month
BRITAIN’S Next Top Model judge Grace Woodward will be making an appearance at Lakeside Shopping Centre’s fashion show next month. The annual show is on from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 of October, and Grace, who was named fashion stylist of the year in 2009
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Massive oil spill on Dartford Bridge
A MASSIVE oil spill on the Dartford Bridge has led to long delays in Thurrock. The A13-London bound and roads around Lakeside are currently gridlocked following the spill this morning. A spokesman for the Highways Agency said: "The spillage
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Future of the borough's regeneration "uncertain" according to the Audit Commission
THE Audit Commission says Thurrock Council is playing “catch up” with the regeneration of the borough, and it is “uncertain” if things will improve. The Government watchdog looked at the council’s regeneration service up until March this year when the
