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Lakeside donates free shop space to charity following ‘unprecedented’ public support

THIS week, KidEco took occupancy inside vacant shop space witihn Lakeside Shopping Centre, following a huge outpouring of support from the local community.

Dogs Trust urgently need dog foster carers after a 35% increase in demand

DOGS Trust urgently needs dog foster carers in East Anglia after surge in demand to help people and their dogs fleeing domestic abuse.

Hulk, Spider-Man, Black Panther and others joins forces at Lakeside

Hulk, Spider-Man, Black Panther and others joins forces at Lakeside THIS week, several of the best-known superheroes in the universe arrived at Lakeside Shopping Centre...

The Ten Pound Poms are coming to Tilbury

THE Ten Pound Pops are coming to Tilbury. Full details on the posters below.

Storytelling and writing to the fore as Grays folk get chance to unleash their creative monsters

A SERIES of storytelling events in Grays will start this week and will run throughout August.

Picnic in the Park at Anchor Field in Tilbury

PICNIC in the Park at Anchor Field in Tilbury

Special ceremony blesses dedicated section for Thurrock’s Nepalese Gurkha community in West Thurrock Cemetery

REPRESENTATIVES of different faiths have taken part in a private blessing as Thurrock Council takes steps to provide a dedicated section within West Thurrock Cemetery for the Nepalese Gurkha community.

Superheroes are flying into Lakeside for a summer of fun

PLANS for the biggest summer adventure ever as Lakeside welcomes Marvel and DC’s incredible force of superheroes.

Lakeside launches Fashion TV

THIS week, Lakeside Shopping Centre launches its own Fashion TV (LFTV), bringing a seasonal look at what’s hot and what’s not in the fashion world.

Hassenbrook Academy welcomes donation from Amazon Fulfilment Centre

A SCHOOLin Stanford-Le-Hope has received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Tilbury.

Customers advised not to travel due to red alert temperature warning

TRENTALIA-owned train operator c2c is advising customers not to travel on Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 July due to the Met Office forecast of extremely high temperatures, which could peak at 40C on Tuesday.

It’s Strictly Time again at St Luke’s Hospice

It's time to take to the dancefloor and raise much needed funds for St. Luke's Hospice. As part of Strictly St. Luke's, members of the...

C2C unveil its brand new Trainbow

C2C has unveiled its brand new 'Trainbow' today, demonstrating its continued commitment to diversity and inclusion, celebrating 50 years since the first UK Pride...

South Essex College showcase rising fashion star

A SOUTH Essex College fashion student has been mentioned in an international article about fashion stars of the future.

Try a Train days get back on track with c2c

TRENTALIA-owned train operator c2c has run its first 'Try a Train' event in more than two years, designed to empower young people with disabilities to travel independently as part of its commitment to making the railway accessible to all. 

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