A learning disability is a condition that either prevents or significantly hinders somebody from learning or understanding basic skills or information at the same rate as most people of the same age.
All new hackney carriage driver and private hire driver applicants must undergo the Passenger Assistant Training Scheme (PATS).
An occupied property may be exempt from council tax in special circumstances.
Occupied properties are exempt if either:
We work with Southend and Essex councils to make sure all organisations in the wider county of Essex play a role in safeguarding vulnerable adults.
You can apply for an online Tax-Free Childcare account to help pay for childcare.
Unauthorised encampments on council land are dealt with by the Essex Countywide Traveller Unit (ECTU). You can report encampments in Thurrock through the ECTU: report an unauthorised encampment web pages.
We will transform our service interventions and further enable self-service access to our services through the use of modern digital technology. We will simplify the ways of communicating and doing business with the council.
Alongside the Thames Freeport, Thurrock’s growth potential is ambitious, with the potential for new jobs created by business investment, including ports, logistic centres, retail and creative industries.
You must be 18 or over to be supported by a Shared Lives Carer.You should contact us if:
Eligible householders may qualify for home insulation and heating improvements through the government's Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme.