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Final preparations were being made this evening for the 116th Orsett Country Show, which opens its doors tomorrow (Saturday, 7 September) at 9am.

THE head of a school that refused entry to some students on their first day back in class has issued an apology after admitting it made mistakes.

GRAYS will once again remember a much-loved young woman tomorrow (Saturday, 7 September) when the borough-based AOFAC (Anthonia Oyindamola Folakemi Afelumo Coshare) Foundation hosts its annual awareness event in the High Street. It will be preceeded by an annual fundraising walk through the street of Grays.

THE head of Hassenbrook Academy in Stanford-le-Hope has defended a decision by the school, under guidance from its soon-to-be new managing Trust, to refuse entry to students who have not met its standards of dress relation to school uniform.

ANOTHER incidence of criminality has taken place in Chafford Hundred, which has been featured in a number of incidents over recent months.