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Thurrock Council acknowledged issues like homelessness in Grays. Councils in the UK have a legal duty to help people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. This can involve providing advice, temporary accommodation, or helping them find more permanent housing, aiming to address the root causes of their situation.
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