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This Mother’s Day, run the Race for Life in Basildon

THIS MOTHER’S Day (March 26), Basildon mums and daughters are being urged to unite and join the fight against cancer by entering Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.

On Your Bike! intu Lakeside Specsavers makes a massive spin for Red Nose Day

SPOKE-TACULAR staff at a local intu Lakeside business are getting geared up to complete a mega 268-mile virtual bike ride in exchange for donations...

Invitation to Mayor’s Golf Day

THE Mayor invites you and fellow golfers to a day at Langdon Hills Golf and country Club on the 21st March 2017 for sport...

Come and have a Cockney Knees-Up for the Dream Factory

THE hard-working people at The Dream Factory are busy organising a Sing Along Knees Up Event on Sunday 5 March 2017 at the Waltham...

Foodbank Collection Challenge for Fobbing

DONATE one thousand items of food in just one day. That’s the challenge Thurrock Foodbank has set to the residents of Fobbing. And collection day is Saturday 11th March.

Friends raise money for St Luke’s for much loved Linda

MEMBERS of a social care team have marked the death of a much-loved colleague by raising almost £1,000 in her memory. Linda Chandler died last...

Local charities and organisations even cash boost by Rotary Club of Mar Dyke Valley

THE Ho-Ho-Hopes and aspirations of several local charities and community organisations were boosted when the Rotary Club of Mar Dyke Valley held its latest...

Thousands raised by sheltered housing in Thurrock

ALMOST 30 sheltered housing complexes across Thurrock joined together to raise £6,000 for Macmillan through coffee morning events. Thurrock Council’s Sheltered Housing Officers assisted in...

Athletics: Test Track Ten is coming

ONCE again the St Luke's Hospice Test Track ten mile challenge will take place at the Ford Motor Company's test track on Sunday, 19 February 2017.

Join Ockendon’s Freddie on a Bad Hair Day!

SWAP your sophisticated locks for Mohawks, mullets and wigs this February to help raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity. Bad Hair Day 2017 will be hitting the nation on Friday 10 February

Charity concert for Multiple Sclerosis

CHARITY concert at Civic Hall for Thurrock and Basildon Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Grays Convent pupils raise over £2800 for charity by fasting for 24 hours

YEAR 11 girls at Grays Convent High School have raised over £2800 for charity by fasting for 24 hours. From 8.30am on Friday 9th December to 8.30am on Saturday morning, pupils only drank tap water and abstained from food.

Sunday Serenade for St Luke’s Hospice

A WONDERFUL Sunday lunchtime in February of light entertainment.

Former Stanford man will walk 5000 miles…

A FORMER Stanford-le-Hope resident is walking around Britain in order to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation.

Special Christmas Event at Traitor’s Gate for Thurrock Foodbank

A VERY special event has been organised at the Traitor's Gate to collect donations and support for Thurrock foodbank.

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