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Animal champion Pete Wicks’ plea for pet foster homes for animals in Essex

THE RSPCA Danaher Animal Home is urgently looking for new foster carers to join their team – and celebrity Pete Wicks has lent his support to the campaign.

Essex based charity The Dream Factory reaches an outstanding milestone by granting their 600th Dream

THE Dream Factory grants dreams to children and young adults between the age of 3 to 25 years, who suffer from life-threatening, life-limiting conditions...

St Luke’s Hospice: Charity highlights impact of cost of living crisis as it calls for support this winter

St. Luke’s Hospice has highlighted the impact of the cost of living crisis as it appeals for donations during a challenging winter. 

The Launch of A Driving Force for SSAFA

A Driving Force for SSAFA is a biennial charity event, raising funds for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.  It will involve one hundred people, in...

Hockey: Love Grace Youth tournament

HOCKEY: Love Grace Youth tournament. Full details below.

Thurrock businesses donate over £17,000 for Mayor’s charity

THURROCK businesses have so far donated £17,900 to the chosen charities of the Mayor of Thurrock, Cllr James Halden, helping to save lives, support vulnerable people and those in need.

DP World raised record amounts for charity

DP WORLD in the UK today announces that it raised a record amount for charity in 2022, with its charitable partners receiving more than £120,000 in total.

NSPCC invites applications for Board For Change

THE NSPCC has today opened applications for its Young People’s Board For Change.

Volunteer with Macmillan and make a difference in 2023

IT IS the time of year when thoughts turn to new year’s resolutions and what we’d like to achieve over the coming months. Volunteering in the local community is a great way to make a difference in 2023 and Macmillan Cancer Support is looking for people to join its Macmillan Buddy Service.

Aldi donates 11,000 meals to charities in Essex on Christmas Eve

ALDI supported local charities, community groups and food banks in Essex on Christmas Eve by donating 11,000 meals to those in need. Working with Neighbourly,...

Three ways to sup-pawt Dogs Trust Basildon this Christmas

THIS Christmas, Dogs Trust Basildon welcomes any support that can be spared, no matter how small, and it has shared three easy ways to support the charity, that won't break the bank.

MacMillan: Cancer support over Christmas

FOR people living with cancer, the festive season can be a difficult time, which is why Macmillan Cancer Support is here to offer advice, support or a chat whenever people need it.

Rotarians are set to sleigh ride through Tilbury, Grays and Chadwell

GRAYS Thurrock Rotary Club, weather permitting, will be out on their Santa's Sleigh throughout the coming week.

Thurrock Council thank everyone who helped with Give A Gift

CLLR Barry Johnson, Cabinet Member for Children's Services and Education said: "It is due to the public's generosity that this project is a great success and we ensure that Thurrock children in need have a present to open on Christmas morning.

Metro Bank Stores Appeal for Donations for Most in Need this Christmas

PART of a nationwide network of foodbanks, supported by The Trussell Trust which is working to combat poverty and hunger across the UK. The charity’s vision is for a UK without the need for foodbanks as one in five in the UK live below the poverty line.

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