FLYTIPPERS dumping everything from old mattresses to black bags and mounds of dirt are destroying the hard work of village champions, it has been claimed. Bill Davidson, chairman of the Parkeston Residents’ Association, said volunteers had been
THE first of 100 trees to mark the 100th anniversary of the Tendring Show have been planted at the Lawford showground. Show president Jim Macaulay was the first to break soil at the site when 56 trees were planted by the event organisers, Tendring
CHARITY volunteers have cleared a piece of waste land in time for the final batch of murals to be installed. The Harwich Mayflower Project has been working with groups to produce the paintings which are being displayed around the perimeter of the
AN artist who has used illness to inspire his work is showing a new exhibition at the North House Gallery. Prints in Chris Gough’s Now and Then exhibition make reference to a bleed on the brain he suffered a couple of years ago. Since 1991
A NEW tenant for Dovercourt’s much-loved seafront skating rink will be announced in the coming weeks. Two tenders have been received by Tendring Council, which owns the site on Lower Marine Parade. Both tenders will now be evaluated before
RAIL bosses are to be questioned on congestion issues at Manningtree station. Representatives from the Tendring Locality Board are set to meet with Network Raul to discuss issues raised by residents and passengers. Kevin Bentley, chairman of
VILLAGERS have hit out at the idea of funding streetlights they don’t want, claiming their council tax is already used to pay for services in nearby towns. Tendring Council has held a public consultation into whether a cashpot of £160,000 should
