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News: On the 26^th February 2008, Stephen Metcalfe, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for East Thurrock, released the following statement:

Stephen Metcalfe, prospective Conservative Member of Parliament for south Basildon & East Thurrock met last week with John King OBE, Headteacher at Gable Hall School and Consultants from the company proposing to build over 1500 houses on greenbelt land in Corringham, as outlined in the recent publication, ‘East Thurrock: Masterplan Options’.

As part of the proposal, a new £40m ’state-of-the-art’ school would be created in the middle of the development. Continue Reading »

…to Thurrock Thames Gateway Development Corporation

(TTGDC)

Today Save Corringham Green Belt .org.uk delivered our 2,841 strong Petition to Thurrock Thames Gateway Development Corporation as part of the ‘Masterplan’ Consultation. More details to follow. Please click ‘Contact Us’ to request further information.

New Action required this weekend

Please remember to complete the form for the Thurrock Thames Gateway Development Corporation (TTGDC) survey. This is the leaflet that many of you may have had dropped through your door about 4 weeks ago. The form can be completed by post or online.

These forms need to be received by this Monday 25th February It is vital that your views are heard by completing the form this weekend !

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…to Thurrock Council

Today Save Corringham Green Belt .org.uk delivered our 2,711 strong Petition to Thurrock Council as part of the LDF Consultation.

More details to follow. Please click ‘Contact Us’ to request further information.

News: Angela Smith has spoken out following a visit to the East Thurrock Matser Plan exhibition in Corringham Library. On the 11th February 2008 Angela Smith MP issued the following statement:

Corringham Green belt/ development proposals

Angela is concerned at the size of the proposed development on green spaces in Corringham. She said, “We have to protect the green spaces of our area, and also find suitable sites for more affordable housing – or there will be nowhere for youngsters growing up in East Thurrock to live. Continue Reading »