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Probe after building set on fire in Grays

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a fire in a small single storey commercial building off Cromwell Road in Grays.

Bucket Lists at Grays Shopping Centre as part of Dying Matters Week

PEOPLE in Grays came to share their memories and talk about end of life at a Dying Matters Week stand hosted by St Luke’s Hospice and NHS Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group.

Strictly’s Pasha is coming to the Thameside

STRICTLY Come Dancing’s Pasha Kovalev invites you to join him as he leads you in dance through

Death of Grays couple on Norfolk Broads highlighted in new film

THE MARINE Accident Investigation Branch have published an information film on carbon monoxide poisoning after a Grays couple died on the Norfolk Broads last year.

High Court take £4 million fraud inquiry away from Thurrock Council’s Fraud Squad

THE HIGH Court has removed Thurrock Council's Fraud Squad as the prosecutor in a £4 million legal aid fraud investigation.

Free outdoor screening at High House Production Park in Purfleet of Royal Opera’s Turandot

THIS well-loved production of Puccini's Turandot returns to the Royal Opera House stage and will be broadcast live from Covent Garden to High House Production Park at 7.30pm, as part of the 2017 BP Big Screens.

The Great Google Expedition at Gateway Learning Community

PRIMARY pupils across the Gateway Learning Community were taken on a virtual reality expedition, courtesy of ‘Google Expeditions’.

Patsy Cline and Friends coming to the Thameside Theatre

THE Velvet Country voice of Patsy Cline caught the imagination of Sue Lowry who has been a lifelong fan of Patsy Cline and Country Music!

Chadwell Medical Centre rated “Inadequate” after CQC inspection

A CHADWELL St Mary surgery has received a highly critical report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC inspected the Dr Raj Mohile surgery...

King’s Head Action Group pledge to keep fighting despite latest blow

OWNERS of the King’s Head in West Tilbury have put it up for auction, but residents and friends of the pub have vowed that they will not give up on their aim to have it re-opened after a year of closure.

Stanford-le-Hope man sought over assault

ESSEX Police would like to talk to Connor Turp, from Stanford-le-Hope, in connection with an assault on Tuesday, April 24.

Investigation after Ormiston Park Academy assaulted on the way to school

ESSEX Police have started an investigation after an Ormiston Park Academy student was assaulted on the way to school.

Get inspired with intu Lakeside’s Spring/Summer fashion campaign

FROM Monday 22 May to Sunday 11 June, intu Lakeside will become the ultimate fashion destination as the centre celebrates Spring/Summer fashion. During the three week campaign, fashion will come to life

Oyez…official writ arrives from Parliament to Thurrock notifying council of General Election

THERE was a special delivery to Thurrock Council last Thursday (4 May), marking the start of this year’s General Election process.

It could be a drag at the Old Ship Inn, Aveley

THIS Saturday... The first Drag Queen, Ava Du Paris, to perform in Aveley. Hosting the final of Eurovision. Adults only ! From 7:30 pm

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