THURROCK’S LABOUR COUNCILLORS THANK THURROCK’S KEY WORKERS IN response to reporting of a well-managed Covid-19 response by Thurrock’s local health and social care services at a recent meeting of the Health and Wellbeing overview and scrutiny Councillor Victoria Holloway, Labour’s Portfolio Holder for Health said “I want to say a …
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