A GRAYS chauffeur who was in need of a new phone got more than he bargained, winning £4,900 worth of Apple goods thanks to lifestyle competition, BOTB.
FROM Monday 29th June St. Luke's Hospice will be gradually re-opening their 12 retail outlets and Warehouse, over a period of four weeks, whilst enforcing strict social distancing measures.
THE Land of the Fanns Landscape Partnership Scheme is delighted to announce the winners of its recent photography competition and the winning photos show the landscape thriving during the 2020 lockdown.
SINCE the lockdown began, life has been strange and difficult for almost everyone but in particular for vulnerable children who are struggling with their mental health or are at risk from abuse or neglect.
THE Jack Petchey Foundation launched Jack Petchey’s Community Awards, an award scheme to recognise young people from London and Essex who are helping their community during the coronavirus outbreak.
PANDEMIC MAKES DOGTOPIA PAWS FOR A YEAR, LEADING THE WAY TO COLLAR CASH FOR CHOSEN CHARITIES
HARDIE Park in Stanford-le-Hope has hosted the popular ‘Dogtopia...
CONTACTS to the NSPCC’s helpline about the impact of domestic abuse on children have surged by almost a third since the start of the lockdown, to an average of one an hour.
VOLUNTEERS' Week takes place 1 - 7 June every year. Volunteers are central to the work of many charities and organisations, and have a valuable presence in communities.
FOLLOWING the relaxation of government lockdown restrictions on 1 June, Thurrock Council is reminding residents to take care of the borough’s parks when visiting them.
AT the end of National Volunteers Week, Roger says a huge thank to you everyone who volunteers across Essex, each one playing a key role in helping to keep the county safe not just during these times of COVID-19 but every day of the year.
TRIBUTES have been paid to a popular member of Thurrock disabled community who has passed away.
Ian Evans died after a short illness.
Ian worked for...
A VOLUNTARY group from Thurrock has been honoured with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Services (QAVS) – the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
