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CHILDREN and families enjoyed respite and sensory fun at a hospice site.

Lights - Rosie Harris watches the patterns on the wall The families from across Essex attended the event at Little Havens Hospice in Thundersley and enjoyed making music, playing with toys, reading books and trying out the sensory equipment while experiencing new sounds and lights. Reading - Ellis Collins with a fun book Mason Moore, one, from Chelmsford, Rosie Harris, also one, and Ellis Collins, two-years-old from Rayleigh all enjoyed and benefitted from the event. Sounds - Mason Moore listening to a sensory toy N Reading - Ellis Collins with a fun book N Fun - Rosie Harris and Evie Bo...

She said: “The toddlers haven’t got anything to play with. “There’s this TikTok trend where people try to squeeze into the swings. They have been broken in Swans Green park since April. “It’s been talked about in the village about these teenagers allegedly doing it. “It’s disgusting. I’ve got a two-year-old grandson and I want to be able to take him to the park to play. “The play park has only been there a little while. It was used so so much before they shut it during lockdown and then after. “The park became the place to go and there were so many youngsters...

Four of South Essex's five Covid hotspots are in Southend, latest figures show.

A VILLAGE is set to light up green as part of a fundraising mission to help a woman raise £130,000 for essential home improvements. Lucy Watts MBE, 27, from Thundersley, has a life-limiting progressive condition that is so rare, doctors don’t have a name for it. She is the only person known to have this gene mutation that has left her dependent on 24-hour care. The People’s Independent Party in Castle Point is launching a fundraising event next month in Thundersley to help raise the vital cash needed. Lucy has turned to the community to help her raise cash for an extension to h...