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Macmillan is searching for volunteers in Thurrock to become community buddies

MACMILLAN Cancer Support is looking for members of the local community to join its Macmillan Buddy scheme. 

Inside Cabin built by Children in Need Surprise Squad for St. Luke’s Hospice

THE BBC One Show’s Surprise Squad and TV presenter Ronan Keating were at St. Luke’s Hospice in Essex last week, undertaking a special build as part of BBC Children in Need’s 2022 Appeal.

St Thomas of Canterbury set to hold Christmas Bazaar

ST Thomas of Canterbury Church in Grays is looking forward to welcoming everyone on Sunday, 27 November for family fun and other activities including a raffle draw at its annual Christmas Bazaar.

Remember a loved one and Light up a Life with St. Luke’s Hospice

ST. Luke’s Hospice has launched its annual ‘Light up a Life’ appeal, giving people the chance to remember a loved one this Christmas-time, while also supporting the Hospice.

Family jeweller F.Hinds reveals limited edition collection exclusively for BBC Children in Need

FAMILY jeweller F.Hinds, Lakeside has revealed its new Pudsey collection in partnership with BBC Children in Need, this week.

New Macmillan service to support Deaf people living with cancer in Essex

MACMILLAN Cancer Support and Self Help UK have joined forces to improve support for Deaf people living with cancer in Essex.

F.Hinds Lakeside partners with Rotary Watches to support Prostate Cancer UK

THIS October, F.Hinds, Lakeside joins the fight against Prostate Cancer by partnering exclusively with Rotary Watches, an avid supporter of the national charity, Prostate Cancer UK.

Grays dad takes on London Marathon in memory of son

A DAD from Grays, is taking on the London Marathon to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust, the charity that supported him when...

Colchester-based autism charity boosted by Amazon in Tilbury

AUTISM Anglia is an independent charity that provides care, support & education to autistic children, adults, and their families in East Anglia.

Knitting group raise hundreds for charity

A GOOD cause has been boosted thanks to a group of knitters and regulars and staff at Grays Wharf pub and local residents in Grays and Tilbury.

East Tilbury fundraiser completes triple challenge for Helen Rollason Cancer Charity

A 54-year-old charity supporter has completed three challenges this year in aid of Helen Rollason Cancer Charity (HRCC).

Essex veterans turning to charity support as cost-of-living crisis deepens

HELP for Heroes is having to support veterans in Essex with grants to help pay energy and food bills as the cost of living crisis continues to bite.

Lakeside donates free shop space to charity following ‘unprecedented’ public support

THIS week, KidEco took occupancy inside vacant shop space witihn Lakeside Shopping Centre, following a huge outpouring of support from the local community.

Dogs Trust urgently need dog foster carers after a 35% increase in demand

DOGS Trust urgently needs dog foster carers in East Anglia after surge in demand to help people and their dogs fleeing domestic abuse.

Tilbury charity welcomes donation from Amazon

A CHARITY supporting the Tilbury community has received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in the town. The donation was made to One Community, a charity...

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