CELEBRATING IN GRAYS
A fantastic way to celebrate Father’s Day, with music, with laughter, with friends!
Cleaning the banks of the Thames
The riverfront at Grays is much cleaner than it was – that means we are collecting fewer plastic drink bottles and can concentrate on smaller micro plastics. It’s more intensive and takes longer as Steve Catchpole explains.
Cooking with Quarry Hill
Last week we were at Quarry Hill Primary School, showing some parents some healthy and cheap meals to cook their families. 3 ways with mince-Shepherds pie/Spaghetti Bolognese/Chili with rice or nachos, were on the menu for our lunchtime cooking session. […]
FREE Google Digital Garage sessions for residents of Thurrock
News from Thurrock Adult Community College. The South East Learning and Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) and the Digital Skills Partnership have been working with Google to organise some more free digital skills training. These are free for all residents in the […]
Christmas dinners for the Community
Riverside Community Big Local were kept busy over the Christmas period in the planning and execution of our Christmas dinners for the Community! The idea was put forward by Renae Leybourn, one of our board members, and it wasn’t long […]
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Kara and Creative Generations
Kara took part in our Thurrock Social Entrepreneurship Programme, and Thurrock Soup. She later joined the London based Lloyds Bank Social Entrepreneurs Programme in October 2019. Loneliness and isolation in the UK doesn’t just affect the ageing population. According to the Office […]