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Knitted tribute to key workers raises a smile

Local News by Neil Speight 19th Jan 2021  
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SHOPPERS at Sockets Heath in Grays have been cheered as they are able to admire a knitted tribute to essential workers

It has been created by Sabine Oakley, who lives close the the shopping parade as her way of thanking those who have carried on working through the pandemic - including worker in the shops on the parade.

     

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