VOLUNTEERS Week is an annual celebration of the fantastic contribution that millions of volunteers make across the UK – and it’s taking place from the 1-7 June 2019.
ON Tuesday 28th May the head of Harris Academy Riverside will be a speaker at the next Purfleet-on-Thames Community Forum meeting held at St. Stephen's Church.
TO support Carers Week, running from 10-16 June, Thurrock Adult Community College is running two free workshops for Carers aged 19+ on Monday 10 June with Calming Crafts from 1pm to 2.30pm and a Mindfulness workshop from 7.30pm to 9pm.
FUNDING has been secured to hold a major new celebratory event on Saturday 20 July 2019 called The Tilbury Carnival. Led by Tilbury on the Thames Trust (TTT), the Windrush Day Fund has awarded £20,000 for the carnival, complementing the funding already secured which includes £10,000 from the Port of Tilbury, £5,000 from Thurrock Council and a crucial £30,000 from Arts Council England.
Bulphan WI
SEVERAL members have been on trips recently, in addition to the regular monthly meetings. Groups went along to performances of The Full Monty...
KINETIKA'S popular T100 Walking Festival returns to Thurrock, Southend and Kent in July. Ali Pretty, Artistic
Director of the internationally renowned, outdoor arts...
DESPITE the soggy weather on Wednesday May 8th, staff and learners at Thurrock Adult Community College (TACC) took part in the @ForwardMotion Community Bike Event at their centre in Grays competing to delicious finales on the smoothie bike and trialling some of the hire bikes now available locally, including electric cycles!
ELDERLY residents at Freeman Court complex in Corringham held an Easter Bonnet competition on Good Friday and a BBQ today (Saturday).
Doreen and Joy were...