Readers can pick up a free goodie bag when they buy a copy of the Echo over the next few days.


Echo staff will be handing out treats with every paper purchased in our special giveaway, held in four different locations in South Essex.


Tomorrow, we will be in Sainsbury’s in the Knightswick Centre, in Canvey, from 11am to 2pm, and on Monday staff will be based at Asda, in North Shoebury Road, Shoebury, from 11am to 1pm.


Next Tuesday, our team will be at Tesco, in Prince Avenue, Southend, from 11am to 1pm, and again on the following day they will be in Asda, in the Heron Retail Park, in Basildon, from 11am to 1pm.