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  • Thurrock celebrates Small Business Saturday

    THE first Saturday in December is Small Business Saturday and Thurrock Council is doing a great deal to help local businesses. Saturday, December 6 is also the first of this year’s free parking Saturdays in all council owned and run car parks,

  • Video gamer from Grays admits murdering teen

    A MAN has admitted stabbing to death a 14-year-old boy after they met playing online computer games. Lewis Daynes, 19, a computer engineer from Grays, pleaded guilty to the murder of Breck Bednar just before he was due to stand trial at Chelmsford

  • Thurrock Council on the hunt for foster carers

    THURROCK Council is on the lookout for new or experienced foster carers to join its teams. Anybody interested in finding out more about becoming a foster carer for the council should visit Cowdray Hall, London Road, West Thurrock on Wednesday,

  • Optician in Grays raises cash for charity

    A GRAYS optician raised £245 for Guide Dogs Week with the help of a special visit from Guide Dogs charity ambassadors. The ambassadors came along to the Specsavers in Grays Shopping Centre with dogs, Buster, Shannon and Dolly while the store carried