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  • Election candidates face public’s questions

    CANDIDATES fighting for your votes will be put on the spot at an election hustings in Harwich on Sunday. The prospective Parliamentary candidates for Harwich and North Essex will answer questions sent in by members of the public. The event

  • Young musicians in SVAM showcase

    YOUNGSTERS will be showcasing their musical talents at a special concert hosted by Stour Valley Arts and Music. Some of the most gifted musicians from local schools and colleges have been given the opportunity to star in the show at St Mary’s Church

  • Youngsters have Easter fun with TDC activities

    MORE than 1,500 youngsters got involved in activities at sports centres and swimming pools in the Tendring district in the Easter holidays. Tendring Council lined up indoor and outdoor fun for children at facilities in Dovercourt, Harwich and Manningtree

  • Fears 300 new homes will have ‘huge impact'

    PLANS forahuge development that could see up to 300 homes built between Mistley and Lawford could be submitted this summer. Property specialists Strutt and Parker revealed their masterplan for farmland between Long Road, Lawford, and Clacton Road

  • In today's Standard

    Former headteacher appears in court, villagers rally against plans for 300 more homes, student unveils plans for rival to the Apple Smartwatch, residents don't want their yellow lines taken away and a new ferry line could be coming to Harwich.

  • Duckpond seal final spot thanks to late goal spree

    LANGHAM UTD 0 DUCKPOND FC 0 (Duckpond won 4-0 after extra-time) Charles Hewitt Memorial Knockout Cup DUCKPOND turned up the heat in extra-time to book their place in the final. The two semi-finals were played side by side at Shrub

  • Shimpers keep title dream alive

    SUNDAY SHRIMPERS 3 AFC COLCHESTER 1 Colchester and District Sunday League division one SHRIMPERS kept their title dreams alive with a crucial victory against league leaders AFC Colchester. Colchester were playing their last game of