Thurrock District Council

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Newest Review: ... these young kids could look into our house without any trouble at all!. These garages now have a spiked fence around them and it's like we live in a prison or on a railway line but it appears to deter yobs somewhat! I asked our local council if we could have a higher garden fence at the side because we just want a little privicy from the prying eyes. Two men came around (white shirts,black ... more

... trousers,and sunglasses looking like miniature versions of the Blues Brothers) and mentioned the fact that we had contacted the local councillor about the fence,they don't like the local councillors getting involved for starters! They looked at the fe...more

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Thurrock District Council: Blues Brothers of the Council. (477 words)
by - written on 27/07/09 (Very useful, 16 readings)
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I have to say that the only time Thurrock Borough Council gets the job done,is when I complain to our local councillor and even then it can be like pulling teeth! As we are pensioners and live on a walkway, or as we call it a rat-run with a block of garages in front and at the side of our home,this has always been a problem since the drug addicts,under age drinkers gather at the side of our home and roll spliffs on a regular basis much to our dismay. These garages were built on a cement plinth that is at least 3ft high off the ground,and so these young kids could look into our house without any trouble at all!. These garages now have a spiked fence ... Read the complete review

Thurrock Council and me (2200 words)
by - written on 22/03/08 (Very useful, 102 readings)
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Well where do i start, as you can guess i am reviewing my local council. The main office in Grays...... Our council does have sub officies in every area but every thing goes through Grays Now i am not going to pretent that i know loads about politics or every project that there are currently into. But i am a council tenant and give them my (well my partners) hard earned cash every month. Thurrock is a place in Essex just of off junction 30/31 of the M25. And area's in thurrock inclued places like Aveley, South Ockendon, West Thurrock, Purfleet, Grays, Stanford le hope, Orsett, Corringham and a few more place. (anyway back to the ... Read the complete review

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