A DARING businessman is taking on another river swimming challenge to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Terry Fay, of Dovercourt is swimming across the River Stour from Wrabness to Holbrook and back again on Sunday August 10. He completed
AN extra £20.5million is being spent to give thousands more homes across Essex access to superfast broadband internet speeds. County Hall bosses have given the green light to put £5.5million towards the project. That figure will be matched
DEEDS dating back more than 300 years are being sold off to raise cash for a major history and tourism project. Collector Tony Colbourne has a selection of paperwork from the 1600s detailing the sale of some Harwich houses, as well as the occupants
A NEW fundraising team has raised more than £1200 for St Helena Hospice. The Harwich and Dovercourt Hospice support group held a hog roast on July 20 to fundraise and presented a cheque for £1,203.50 this week. Chairman for the support group
PAST and present Sunday league giants are planning a clash to raise money for a premature baby charity. Current table toppers Duckpond FC, who recently celebrated their third successive promotion with an airborne banner, will be taking on former
THOUSANDS of young workers are still living at home with mum and dad due to a lack of affordable homes, it has been claimed. Housing and homelessness charity Shelter has revealed that 4,800 – 37 per cent – of Tendring workers aged 20 to 34 have
