All we know about Harwich Shanty Festival's 'Cake n Shanty' event this month -

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All we know about Harwich Shanty Festival's 'Cake n Shanty' event this month THE HARWICH Shanty Festival Team are hosting a ‘Cake ‘n’ Shanty’ fundraising event with traditional tunes being played by musicians as entertainment. Home left badly fire and smoke damaged after early hours blaze in Harwich Firefighters were called to Alexandra Street at 1.46am after a member of the public saw smoke coming from the house Police destroy two tonnes of seized and surrendered knives across Essex In the 12 months to January, officers shredded 23,840 weapons and sharp-bladed implements, to put them beyond criminal use In pictures: 14 brilliant images taken by you in north Essex this week ONCE again talented members of the Gazette camera club have taken some incredible pictures in and around northeast Essex this new year. Ban lifted for nurse who didn't speak up when patient was 'slapped and dragged' Dora Margaret Pasirayi, an agency nurse who regularly worked at the former Yew Trees Hospital in Kirby-le-Soken, had been suspended for six months. In pictures: Harwich's new mayor takes office after and kitchel throwing ceremony FOR over 400 years, Harwich has been celebrating mayor making, being one of very few towns which still holds the traditional kitchel throwing ceremony. Councillor found to have breached code of conduct after reported 'racist remarks' A Tendring councillor has been found to have breached the councillors’ Code of Conduct after being accused of “highly offensive” and “racist remarks”. 'Dangerous' drug-resistant disease above average in north east Essex LATEST figures have shown that cases drug-resistant disease in North East Essex are up and above the national average in north east Essex – with concerns about the safety of vulnerable patients. East Anglia's Children Hospice in appeal for Harwich shop volunteers - how to apply THE HARWICH-based East Anglia’s Children Hospices (EACH) is looking for extra volunteering help within its 48 shops including its store in Clacton and two stores in Colchester. 'Not good enough' - Ofsted boss criticises Essex's special educational needs record A SENIOR Ofsted official has said “too many young people are being let down” as an Essex County councillor sends letters to parents who felt let down by a council meeting. Read more

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