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  • Mussel farm would be ‘win-win’ for economy and environment

    PLANS to farm mussels on the River Stour would be a “win-win” for both the economy and environment if given the green light, it is claimed. Wash Mussels has applied for an order from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to allow

  • Parker and Rudkin are the star Parkrun performers

    GREY skies, biting wind and drizzling rain did not deter nine Harwich Runners from attending various Parkruns. The pick of the performances came from Gary Parker and Aaron Rudkin, with both breaking the 19-minute barrier for the first time.

  • WATCH: Sixth-formers impress band with videos

    MEDIA students were given a taste of life in the music industry when they made a video for an Essex band. Sixth-formers from the Harwich and Dovercourt High School were given F.O.X’s new album Hypoxia Part 1 before Christmas and asked to make videos

  • Residents react to plans for Bernard Uniforms site

    RESIDENTS claim new housing association homes planned for a disused factory site in Harwich resemble a “prison block”. Colne Housing has unveiled blueprints for 27 new homes on the site of the disused Bernard Uniforms factory in Main Road.

  • John pipped on points verdict

    HARWICH Boxing Club’s John Wheatley was unsuccessful in the defence of his Essex elite welterweight title after two bouts in 24 hours. In his first contest for ten months, he took on Myland ABC’s Jack Martin, at Debenham, in the semi-final last