Remembrance start off in Orsett

ONE of the region's first services in a week of remembrance took place in Orsett this morning with an annual event organised by Chadwell St Mary branch of the Royal British Legion.

Thurrock mayor councillor John Everett was among those who attended the service and wreath-laying at Orsett war memorial.

Members of the local clergy officiated and Grays Town band played.