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Contact the Elderly launched with afternoon tea at Orsett Hall

CONTACT the Elderly launched their second Thurrock group at Orsett Hall with a delicious Afternoon Tea which had kindly been donated by Orsett Hall. Contact the Elderly is a national charity solely dedicated to tackling loneliness and social isolation among older people.

Soundon Festival: Thurrock Council refuse licence

THURROCK Council has rejected an application for a licence by a major music festival set for a few weeks time.

Speedway: Lakeside face two vital clashes with Swindon

LAKESIDE will look to take a crucial step towards the Elite League play-offs when they travel to Swindon on Thursday (7.30).

Get the latest look with Debenhams at intu Lakeside

THIS summer, Debenhams is undergoing a multi-million pound investment to modernise the store whilst introducing even more fashion brands. This includes welcoming five new women's concessions as well as upgrading 24 of the store's existing women's brands.

South Essex College students are Career Ready

THE Logistics course at South Essex College has teamed up with Career Ready to give students the best possible opportunities to enter the industry.

Palmer’s and South Essex College students scoop awards for fire safety films

YOUNG filmmakers have been presented with awards after entering an Essex County Fire and Rescue Service road safety competition.

X Factor’s Marcus Collins to star in Thameside pantomime

THURROCK Council and Thameside Theatre are proud to present the Polka Dot Pantomimes production of Peter Pan for Christmas 2016.

Speedway: Lakeside face two vital clashes with Swindon

LAKESIDE coach Kelvin Tatum knows they are set for a vital two days as they prepare for two clashes with fellow play-off hopefuls Swindon.

Former Thurrock Council leader praises school over Ofsted reports

THE FORMER leader of Thurrock Council has heaped praise on the Thurrock primary schools after a number received glowing reports from Ofsted.

Success for South Essex College student as he secures job in key industry

A STUDENT from South Essex College's new Logistics course is the first to secure a job in the industry.

Celebrate Father’s Day with the chance to win an intu lakeside gift card

WITH Father's Day fast approaching, there's not long left to find a fantastic gift to show dad just much you care.

South Essex College’s Tarquin the Tortoise predicts England games!

SOUTH Essex College's Tarquin the Tortoise makes his choice for the England v Russia match on Saturday 11 June.

A night of Dirty Dancing at the Thameside Theatre

THURROCK Council's Thameside Theatre, Grays, is proud to present – for one night only – A Night of Dirty Dancing.

Police investigate sex attack on teenage boy in Lakeside area

ESSEX Police are investigating a serious sexual assault which took place in Thurrock. It happened at around 11.10pm last night in an alleyway near Heron Way and the Lancaster Roundabout

South Essex College students celebrated at awards night

SOUTH Essex College students were celebrated last night at the College's annual awards event.

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