Stories for 22 September 2007

Echo News

Old specs for the Third World

TWO opticians have signed up to a project which sends secondhand specs to developing countries.   more...

Thurrock Gazette News

County cops join murder probe

ESSEX Police officers have joined forces with colleagues across the Thames to probe the death of a doctor, who worked acros the south east, who was found stabbed to death in her car.   more...

Shops visited over new tobacco sale law

SHOPS acros the borough have been visited by Trading Standards officers as the countdown for a change in the legal age for buying cigarettes ticks towards implementation.   more...

New drugs forum set up

THURROCK residents who are affected by drug or alcohol problems now have a say in how they receive treatment thanks to a new forum set up at the OASIS Resource Centre, Orsett Road, Grays.   more...

Thurrock Gazette Sport

Rocks regret missed chances

East Thurrock United 0, Carshalton 1   more...

Bryant strikes it to win match

Thurrock 1, Bognor Regis Town 0   more...

Grays slump after Stuart sees red

Grays Athletic 0, York City 2   more...

Depleted Dockers take hard-fought point

Edgware Town 1, Tilbury 1   more...