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A soup-er business opportunity

6 February 2020
Residents in Thurrock are invited to have their business ideas turned into reality thanks to another Thurrock Soup event.
Thurrock Soup is a series of events to inspire social enterprise and business ideas from the local community. The next one will take place on Wednesday 19 February 2020 from 6pm to 9pm, at the Community House, Seabrooke Rise, Grays, RM17 6DR

International exports theme for Thurrock Business Conference

19 February 2019
Businesses are being encouraged to discover more about exporting to international markets at the ninth annual Thurrock Business Conference.
The theme for this year's event – which is free to attend and taking place at Orsett Hall on Wednesday 6 March – is the benefits of importing and exporting in growing a business.
Keynote speaker, John Williams, who is CEO of Maritime Transport and has helped shape the transport and logistics landscape, will share his experiences of establishing and growing successful transport ventures across the UK.

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