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Sun sets on a memorable day as Purfleet gets ready for beacon lighting

By Nub News Reporter 8th May 2025

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A GLORIOUS sunset cast light across the Thames in Purfleet this evening (Thursday, 8 May) as the community got ready to light its VE Day beacon.

     

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