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Council accounts have still not been signed off - years after millions went missing

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By Neil Speight Verified
| Thurrock Nub News Verified
DESPITE assurances that things have improved and officers have been able to complete accounting reviews for the past year – Thurrock Council's accounts – going back to 2021 – have still not been signed off by external auditors. Recently-elected councillors attended the first meeting of the council's audit committee this week – but like those who went before them, they were the authority's external auditors have refused to sign off historic accounts as they continue to search for missing money.
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Courtsin the act: Another excellent production from borough's Am-Dram award-wnners

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By Neil Speight Verified
| Thurrock Nub News Verified
Neil Speight reviews Thurrock Courts Players' latest production - Abigail's Party at the Thameside Theatre. FANS of spy on the wall reality TV programs, human drama shows like Jerry Springer or Jeremy Kyle, or even the chatter-strewn Gogglebox, would do well to pop along to Thurrock's Thameside Theatre and catch the remaining two productions of Thurrock Courts Players' latest theatrical showcase Abigail's party.
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Labour leadership leave Basildon poll in a strop as Reform UK celebrate big successes

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By Neil Speight Verified
| Thurrock Nub News Verified
WHILE the count remains to be made today (Friday, 8 May) for all seats on Thurrrock Council - results in neighbouring Basildon, where 14 seats were up for grabs, have prompted celebrations from Reform UK and disappointment for the Labour leadership. Control of Basildon Council remains in the balance after an election count that saw a landslide towards Reform UK. In the coming months the two councils will be working together, towards a planned merger in 2028 under Local Government Reorganisation.
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