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Three new shops open at Lakeside

GET ready for a shopping extravaganza as Lakeside Shopping Centre welcomes the highly anticipated arrival of not one, but three new retailers in one week - set to elevate the shopping experience for visitors. 

SmileDirectClub partners with Therapie Clinic group for new locations at Lakeside

SMILEDIRECTCLUB (SDC) UK, the next generation oral care company with the first medical technology platform for teeth straightening, is pleased to announce the opening of eight new physical locations, otherwise known as SmileShops.

Customer consultation on the future of station ticket offices extended to 1 September

TRENTALIA c2c, along with train operators across the UK, has extended the public consultation for feedback on plans to modernise customer service across the rail network by an extra five and a half weeks.

The Travelling Tilbury’s are coming to Thurrock

RESIDENTS in Thurrock will get the chance to enjoy live music tomorrow (Tuesday, 25 July) when the Travelling Tilburys play their latest gig. The Travelling...

One Love’ for Little Havens’ Patron of boyband fame

LOCAL charity, Little Havens, is proud to announce its new Patron, Simon Webbe of boyband Blue.

Sinking Miller and Carter restaurant at Lakeside to be raised from water

A RESTAURANT that is partially sunk at a major shopping centre is due to be raised from the water in the coming days reports the BBC.

T100 Festival engages thousands in Thurrock and beyond with T100 Sounds

THE annual T100 Festival of Walking, Talking & Making returned to Thurrock for 2023 between 21 June – 9 July with T100 Sounds.

Down Hall Hotel launches its first horse hacking event

GET your saddles and equestrian headgear at the ready as this Bank Holiday Monday (28th August), Down Hall Hotel, Spa & Estate will be hosting its first ever horse hacking event for avid riders.

Earth Jam Gravesend Festival: Promoting a sustainable musical extravaganza!

EARTH Jam serves as a profound celebration of emerging and independent artists and their unique musical contributions.

C2C appoint new commercial director

TRENTALIA c2c has appointed Eleni Jordan as its new Commercial Director as the rail operator continues to bolster its focus on collaboration with key businesses, partners and communities along its route.

New project will make a ‘profound difference’ in tackling fuel poverty among young people in Essex

A NEW partnership project to tackle fuel poverty and isolation among young people in Essex has been launched.

Lakeside announces exclusive influencer ambassador partnership

THIS week, Lakeside is excited to reveal its Social Media Ambassador, Sophia Sellwood, the first of its kind for the Essex Shopping Centre.

Thurrock Adult Community College Summer Roadshow

THURROCK Adult Community College Summer Roadshow. Full details below.

Over 300 pupils at at High House Production Park event

ON Tuesday 11 July more than 300 local school pupils took part in the very first Royal Opera House nationwide Create Day.

Former Grays student is taking the America fashion world by storm

AN ART student who grew up in Thurrock but moved to the USA to Georgia is taking the fashion world by storm. Bryony Umfreville has...

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