A SCOUT club is set to get a new garage after plans were given the green light. Tendring Council has given permission to the 4th Dovercourt Sea Scout group to build the garage at its site on Barrack Lane in Harwich. The garage will be used
A BONFIRE burnt in the street outside Ernest Simon’s home on Kristellnacht – the night Nazis destroyed synagogues, smashed Jewish shops and torched prayer books. He was just eight years old at the time, but remembers the fateful night of anti-Semitic
ADVICE has been issued to homeowners after a spate of shed and garage burglaries in the Harwich and Dovercourt area. Essex Police has made suggestions on how to keep the outdoor buildings from being broken into. These include marking property
PETROL has been repeatedly stolen from a car in Parkeston. A red Skoda Felicia in Adelaide Street has been targeted a number of times since July 1 with approximately £50 of fuel taken each time. The latest incident occurred overnight on Monday
A BAND comprising of the best jazz artists in East Anglia is returning to the Electric Palace. Six-piece Dixie Mix are lead by cornetist Simon Nelson and have established themselves as one of the most engaging and hard working groups in the country
RESIDENTS are being offered help preparing for winter at an event in Dovercourt next month. Tendring Council’s emergency planning team and Harwich Town Council are hosting an initiative at the Park Pavilion on Barrack Lane on Wednesday October
CHILDREN who were rescued from Nazi Europe returned to Harwich to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the Kindertransport which saved their lives. A special train took passengers from London to Parkeston Quay, where thousands of Jewish children
LITTER louts on wheels hurled fast food remains and takeaway wrappers at cyclists in a random attack. Julie Harmer was cycling with her husband Brian in Great Oakley on Saturday evening when yobs overtook them and threw the remains of a McDonalds
