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  • Community Youth Award to recognise inspirational youngsters

    YOUNG people who have made a positive contribution to their community could be recognised for their work. Manningtree, Mistley and Lawford councils are looking for inspirational youngsters. Their Community Youth Award is in its second year

  • Actors tread the boards at annual festival

    TALENTED thespians from Essex and Suffolk took part in the 26th annual Brantham Play Festival. The event on Saturday at Brantham Village Hall was hosted by Brantham Amateur Theatrical Society and adjudicated by Mary Williamson. There were performances

  • Councillors feel let down over lack of sulphur support

    POLITICIANS have been slammed by town councillors for “failing” to tackle tough new rules threatening the future of ferry crossings from Harwich. At the latest Harwich Town Council meeting, Garry Calver criticised Tory MP Bernard Jenkin and Labour

  • Brothers carnival film set for screening

    A FILM charting the history of the Guy Carnival will be screened at the Electric Palace this weekend. Chris Root, who has also written a scrapbook about the historic event, made the short feature alongside his brother Dan. “It is a combination