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The Grays Lives Project: Pamela Pilime

OVER the next year, we will be interviewing a number of people who live and work in Grays.

Thurrock’s pioneers against sexual violence praised in exhibition

TWO women pioneers who helped to establish Thurrock’s women’s refuge have contributed to a Heritage Lottery funded project telling the story of the refuge movement in Essex.

The Great Get Together weekend in Grays.

THIS weekend will see a series of events in the middle of Grays to celebrate “The Great Get Together.”

The Tilbury Docker is coming

ON FRIDAY, there will be major celebrations at the port of Tilbury to mark the 70th anniversary of the Windrush.

Thurrock Community Chorus preparing for Windrush

MEMBERS of the Royal Opera House Thurrock Community Chorus have been busy preparing for a special performance. They are taking part in the Windrush 70th anniversary celebrations on Friday 22 June at the Tilbury Cruise Terminal.

Mayor of Thurrock welcomes new citizens

THE Mayor of Thurrock presented certificates to 25 new British Citizens at the Thameside Complex in Grays on Saturday 16th June.

Horndon Feast and Fayre set to celebrate end of The Great War

THE HORNDON Feast and Fayre will take place on Saturday June 23rd and Sunday June 25th.

Chadwell GP surgery mergers set to be discussed

CHADWELL Community Forum's June 21st meeting will be addressed by Sharon Hogarth, Manager of College Health which now runs both the GP-practises in Chadwell St Mary. She'll review the last twelve months and anticipate how the enlarged practise will progress, taking into account the planned merger with Tilbury Medical Centre later this year.

Arsonists damage equipment at Corringham Athletic’s ground

A FUNDRAISING match will take place at Corringham Athletic’s ground on Sunday after vandals once more struck the club. In the latest of a series...

It’s going to be great at the Friends of Tilbury Pioneer Summer Fete

A great family day out coming soon with a chance to win our £100 cash prize just for coming along! BIGGER and better than ever!...

Volunteers who support Thurrock Council services recognised by the Mayor

VOLUNTEERS in Thurrock were recognised this week at a special appreciation event hosted by the Mayor of Thurrock, Cllr Barbara Rice.

History of The Parish of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Tilbury

KEVIN Redmond has just published The Parish of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Tilbury with a foreword by Father Paul Dynan.

Thurrock Council recognises the power of volunteers

THURROCK Council has celebrated national Volunteers Week by recognising the wide range of opportunities available across the borough.

Stanford, Corringham and Tilbury Community First Responder Group recognised with Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services

STANFORD, Corringham and Tilbury Community First Responder Group has been recognised with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Services for 2018.

Tilbury’s One Community wins Queens Award

THE ONE Community Trust in Tilbury has been lauded with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Independent Committee Chair, former broadcast journalist Sir Martyn Lewis...

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