PLANS to more than triple the size of a future housing estate in Lawford have been branded as completely unsuitable for the village. In the detailed list of where more than 12,000 new homes will be built in the Tendring district, land off Bromley
JAZZ returns to the Electric Palace this week with a show from a Scandinavian outfit. Swedish musicians Red Wing (right), named after the song about an Indian maiden by the George Lewis band, will be at the historic cinema on Thursday at 8pm.
A SCOUT group has raised more than £1,500 for a hospital’s cancer wing. The 1st Lawford Scouts presented staff at Colchester General Hospital’s Urology Cancer Support Unit with a cheque for £1,513.50 after a weekend of fundraising last month.
FUNDING could be available for new LED bulbs to light Harwich’s streets at night, it has been revealed. Essex County Council plunged towns and villages across the Tendring district into darkness in March in an effort to save cash. But residents
FITNESS-CONSCIOUS youngsters have become the first pupils in the country to be named as youth health champions. Pupils from Manningtree High School have been trained to act as health advisers to their peers on lifestyle choices and behaviours.
THREE “distressed” cats were found inside a sealed box in a lay-by off the A120 near Harwich. The black and white male, ginger and white female and tortoiseshell female were all found crammed inside the red box with black lid on the morning of
A NEW dial-a-ride bus service has been hailed as a lifeline to residents stranded on their estate. Harwich Connexions plan to introduce a new door-todoor bus service in November, with customers prebooking the vehicle. It will allow them to
