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Haven plans to pamper and predict

9:46am Monday 8th September 2008

THE Open Arms Spiritual Haven is hosting a day of pampering and predictions at Belmont Hall in Parker Road, Grays on Saturday October 4.

Ladies flock to see Sir Cliff at Lakeside

Ladies flock to see Sir Cliff at Lakeside

9:36am Monday 8th September 2008

SIR Cliff Richard pulled in the crowds at WHSmith in Lakeside on Friday when he dropped in to sign copies of his new autobiography ‘My Life, My Way’.

Orchards AGM date

9:00am Monday 8th September 2008

THE Orchards community forum are holding an AGM on Wednesday September 17.up for re-election and are looking for new members.

Danny flies the flag

Danny Crates

7:44am Sunday 7th September 2008

SOUTH Essex's Danny Crates says his role as Great Britain's flag bearer for the Paralympic Games Opening ceremony Beijing is "the pinnacle" of his career.

Children's network to grow

Councillor MacPherson with Kim Stevens, deputy children’s centre co-ordinator, and Lorraine Bartin, Tilbury area children’s centre manager.

8:30am Saturday 6th September 2008

A NETWORK of children’s centres developing across Thurrock is already having a positive impact, senior councillors were told at a borough Council Cabinet meeting.

Blooming with good intentions

2:10am Saturday 6th September 2008

TWO young South Ockendon girls who wanted to see their area bloom saw the first steps taken on Monday.

New route links communities

NEW BRIDLEWAY: The scene at Belhus Chase.

9:43pm Friday 5th September 2008

PEDESTRIANS and riders can now take a fresh route through the colourful autumn trees on a new path constructed through Belhus Chase, linking communities on either side of the M25 motorway.

Pensioner denies rape of young girl

10:01pm Friday 5th September 2008

A PENSIONER insisted he never raped or sexually abused a young woman when he was questioned by police.

Council to consult on closure of borough school

2:50pm Friday 5th September 2008

A CONSULTATION on the future of troubled Chadwell St Mary Primary School is to go ahead later this month, with the council expecting to shut the school down by July.

Relief for Grays captain cleared of assault

1:37pm Friday 5th September 2008

A RELIEVED footballer walked free from court after being cleared of deliberately breaking his opponent's jaw during a heated match.





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