I pay tribute to the generous people of Canvey. During this time of recession and anxiety over jobs, the local church raised £2,500 for Christian Aid by making door-to-door collections, and holding a coffee morning, lunch and a jumble sale.
Sheila Powell
Parish administrator
Long Road
Canvey
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