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Start walking - and turn your life around!
John Holmes, from Stanford-Le-Hope, and his wife Coral have signed up for the SS17 walk on 12th July. John, 67, who retired at 60 but still works part ...
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Thank You
A big thank you to the Heritage Lottery Fund and Arts Council England who have made Thurrock 100 Stories possible… … and ...
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Snow+Rock put their boots on!
Thurrock 100 is hugely grateful to retailers Snow+Rock, who have generously agreed to support the project. The Romford outdoor specialists are supporting the project by leading one of the walks ...
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Paint a Flag this week!
We’re hard at work painting the 10 flags! Big thanks to everyone who’s come along to one of the workshops - we’re delighted with the designs. The studio will ...
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HW Wilson sign up to support Thurrock 100!
Plans for the start of the Thurrock 100 walking challenge moved on apace last week when Mayor of Thurrock, Cllr Sue Gray, met representatives from HW Wilson & ...
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Flag workshops underway!
Workshops in schools and community centres are taking place this week and next as Thurrock residents use their creativity to design 10 beautiful Thurrock 100 flags. These designs ...
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Discover Thurrock
The borough of Thurrock lies on the north banks of the River Thames in Essex. Mammoths once grazed here, and the area has been settled since prehistoric times. ...
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Ockendon along the Mardyke
Map: Thurrock100-Walk1 9 July This is a circular walk beginning and ending at the war memorial outside the Royal Oak pub in South Ockendon. The route includes the newly ...
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Horndon-Orsett-Bulphan
Rural Villages and Wide Open Skies Map: Thurrock100-Walk2 10 July This is a linear walk from Horndon-on-the-Hill to Bulphan, taking in Orsett on the way. After setting off ...
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Walks 2015
Grays to Purfleet
Map: Thurrock100-Walk3 11 July This is a walk from Grays to Purfleet along the river. The walk departs from Grays station, passing the wharves and jetties that recall the ...
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Walks 2015
Around SS17
Map: Thurrock100-Walk4 12 July This is a walk around SS17: Stanford-Le-Hope, Corringham, Fobbing and Mucking, an area full of history, natural beauty, and also reputed to be one ...
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Walks 2015
Chafford Hundred and the Gorges
Map: Thurrock100-Walk5 13 July This is a circular walk around Chafford Hundred and South Stifford. The walk begins at Chafford Gorges Nature Park, a 200-acre nature reserve managed ...
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Walks 2015
East and West Tilbury
Map: Thurrock100-Walk6 14 July This is a circular walk beginning and ending at the historic site of the Bata Shoe Factory. After setting off from Stanford House (previously ...
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Walks 2015
Little Thurrock and around
Map: Thurrock100-Walk7 15 July This circular walk begins at Thurrock Rugby Club before passing King George’s Field and Hangman’s Wood, which is a site of Special Scientific Interest ...
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Walks 2015
Tilbury & Chadwell St Mary
Map: 8. 150630 Tilbury & Chadwell schedule v3 Starting at the new Gateway Academy, you head first to Chadwell Place, home of prominent Puritan James Temple, governor of ...
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Walks 2015
Aveley and Belhus Park
Map: 9. 150630 Aveley & Belhus schedule v3 This circular walk includes the Mardyke woods, Davy Down and the remnants of the 18th century Belhus Park, laid out ...
