Looking for exciting, budget-friendly activities to enjoy with the kids this October? Check out the Free & Low-Cost Physical Activity booklet – packed with local events, outdoor adventures, and things to do that everyone will love! View the full booklet here!
Lunchinar Trustee Training - Thursday 6th November 12.30pm - 1.30pm Are you interested in becoming a trustee or feel you may need a refresher session? Join us for a free, engaging webinar designed specifically for new or existing Trustees of voluntary sector organisations looking to improve their understanding of the role and responsibilities of Trustees. … Continue reading Trustee Training – Roles & Responsibilities of a Trustee
Join us for our Voluntary Sector & Business Networking Event - providing an opportunity to connect local businesses with the voluntary sector, building meaningful partnerships that create lasting positive impact for our communities.📆 Thursday 23rd October, 12pm - 2pm📍 Beehive Resource Centre, West Street, Grays, RM17 6XPWhat to Expect: 10-minute presentations hear directly from businesses about their commitment to … Continue reading Join us for a Voluntary Sector and Business Networking Event!
On Wednesday, 8th October, Tarnya, the Engagement Officer from Healthwatch Thurrock visited the Dementia Cafe at the United Reformed Church in Bradleigh Avenue Grays. She was on hand to signpost to other services and hear people’s feedback about health and social care.
Community Tuesday’s have started back up in Morrison’s in Grays! You can find us here on the first Tuesday of every month, so come along and have a chat to find out about local ways to get more active in your local community! Find Your Active Thurrock enjoyed chatting to you on Tuesday 7th October & looks forward … Continue reading Morrisons Community Tuesdays
Mel, the Fitness Coordinator from Active Essex, Eden, the Volunteer Coordinator for Thurrock Volunteer Centre and Tarnya, the Engagement Officer for Healthwatch Thurrock had a great time engaging with the community at the recent Older People's Celebration Day hosted by Arts Outburst at The Thameside Theatre. It was a fantastic day with singing, dancing and amazing cakes!
What is Urban Motion?Urban Motion brings together the best of urban art and movement – from parkour, graffiti and hip hop dance to lyric writing, music production, and physical theatre. It’s more than a series of workshops: it’s a creative crew, a safe outlet, and a platform for young people to find their voice, build confidence, and lead the … Continue reading Free Youth Urban Arts Programme – Referrals Now Open!
Let's do this together - Stoptober! 💪This October, your Thurrock Health Trainer Service is hosting free drop-in sessionsCome and meet us, get advice, support and sign up to our stop smoking services. Check out the timetable to find your nearest session.Click here for more information!
The c2C Essex Ultra Marathon took place on 13th September with 228 participants getting involved in the challenge! The 50-mile route started at Upminster station and the 30-mile route will began in Tilbury. The route followed along the Thames going east, utilising the London Loop and England Coast National Trails. The going underfoot was mainly … Continue reading We Fly Together!
A blog from Meena Mitra As a runner I have always wondered why Grays does not have a formal race. Considering there are so many runners that I meet when I am running around the surrounding areas of Grays, I felt there was a need for it. An opportunity came my way in 2024, whereby … Continue reading The story behind the first ‘Grays 10k Challenge’
