Ben Maney News Today

A peer review of Thurrock Council’s planning department has recommended that the appointment of a chief planning officer is “urgently required”. Thurrock

Struggling council doubles the number of parking enforcement officers it employs.

Thurrock Council is set to use new legislation, which came into effect in 2021, to fine motorists £70 for stopping in the yellow box at the…

CONTROVERSIAL plans to close railway ticket offices have been backed by Tory councillors despite calls for a rethink by Labour.

PENDLETON — Pacific Northwest wheat farmers are beginning to cope with the fallout from a massive fire Aug. 10 that left the Grain Craft flour mill in Pendleton a "total

85 miles of new England Coast Path opens in Essex, traversing through saltmarsh, vast grasslands and seaside towns

ONTARIO — Excessive heat and poor air quality due to smoke from wildfires can impact safety in the workplace, and Oregon OSHA’s new heat illness prevention and wildfire smoke rules

A man who set-up a self-storage business on green belt land in Bulphan, without planning permission, has been ordered to repay £553,772 in illegal…

A man who set-up a self-storage business on green belt land in Bulphan, without planning permission, has been ordered to repay £553,772 in illegal…

New bus shelters in Thurrock WORK is underway installing new bus shelters as older structures make way for more modern ones at bus stops across the borough. Currently the first 46 bus shelters are in the process of being installed and later in the year the project will move on to replace larger shelters, some of which will feature real time bus arrival information and an electronic advertising panel. Cllr Ben Maney, Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport, said: “These new sh...