THREE Royal Opera House volunteers have been recognised for their contributions to the ROH in Thurrock by the Marsh Christian Trust. Katherine Doige from Brentwood, Lorna Jones and Jane Yeowell, both from Tilbury, received the Marsh Volunteer Award 2017.
AS the nights become darker and the weather gets a little colder, volunteers across lots of organisations have been busy making the final preparations for the much anticipated ‘Give a Gift’ project at intu Lakeside.
PATIENTS who have finished treatment for cancer at Basildon University Hospital can now mark the occasion with a bell ringing ceremony.
Staff on the hospital’s...
FAKE poppy merchandise worth £150,000 destined for Manchester in the build-up to Remembrance Sunday has been seized by UK Border Force.
The haul, which originated...
PLANNING for a new 6-form secondary school has been agreed at Planning Committee last week (Thursday 2 November) making 1,150 new school places available in the Purfleet area.
IF you want an insight into how a brave woman suffers and then survives the horrors of domestic violence then we suggest you may want to listen to our interview with author Fiona Bowman as well as buy her book.
THERE has been mis-guided discussion about these plans, in particular the cost but I should be clear, much of this money has been set aside as capital expenditure