AN exhibition will open in Grays on Saturday highlighting some of the major events in World War II including Dunkirk, The Blitz and the Battle of Britain.

Presented by Thurrock Museum Volunters and staged in the ground floor gallery at the Thameside COmplex on Orsett Road, Grays, the exhibition looks at those events and their impact on Thurrock.

It is free to visit and will open on Saturday, 3 September and run until Friday, 30 september.

It will be open from 10am to 4pm each day, with the exception o Friday, 30 September when it will close at 11am.