What's on in Thurrock

Grays Athletic are hosting a community day on Saturday 29 March during their match against Witham Town.

Head down to Tilbury Football Club, Chadfields from 12.30pm for a day of fun, football and community spirit. The match will kick-off at 3pm.

Meet the manager and players, and take part in a number of fun activities including face painting, a kit colouring competition, a kid's football skills challenge, a half-time crossbar challenge, a cake sale, music from a DJ, a raffle to win a season ticket, tombola, craft stalls and much more!

There is free entry for all children aged 16 and under, college & university students, military personnel, and staff from the Police, Fire & Ambulance services*. All mums are eligible for half-price entry when attending with their children to celebrate Mother's Day.

The first 150 kids and the first 100 adults through the door will receive a free gift.

* Free entry subject to a valid University, College or Employment ID being shown