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  • Maths whizz aged 10 to take GCSE

    A PRIMARY school whizz-kid is set to take his maths GCSE - aged just 10-years-old. Christopher Hookway, of Burr Close, Ramsey, has been studying the higher level paper ready for his exam in June. The Two Village Primary School pupil sat a mock-exam

  • Open invite to mayor-making

    RESIDENTS are being invited to attend Harwich's annual mayor-making ceremony tomorrow. The official service to celebrate the announcement of the new mayor will take place at St Nicholas Church at 11.45am on Thursday May 28. Councillors, led

  • Concert plans for newly cleared space

    YOUNGSTERS are hoping to hit the right notes with a new music area at a primary school. The school council and teachers at Highfields Primary School, in Lawford, teamed up with Axa’s Hearts In Action team (left) to clear up an area in the school

  • Third spot is big feat for Blues

    LITTLE Oakley’s under-12 blues completed another successful season by finishing third in the Colchester and District C League. Manager Neil Pearce was pleased with the progress his team (pictured right) made and delighted by the fact they achieved

  • Unearth details about maritime jobs

    A MARITIME jobs fair is being held in Parkeston. The fair is being organised by Jobs in Maritime, which is co-ordinating recruitment for the Thames Tideway Tunnel project, which involves the creation of a new giant sewer in London. About 600

  • Baker cooks up treats for coeliac awareness week

    A FOOD ingredients factory created gluten-free cakes and biscuits for a coeliac group to celebrate a national awareness week. Edme in Mistley installed a new state-of-the-art gluten-free mill earlier this year, which produces flour from cereals

  • Clive's artwork brightens up station

    NEW artwork is sitting proudly at Mistley rail station after a visit from an abstract artist. Clive Wakeford, a specialist in public environmental artwork and installations, painted a striking tree design at the shelter. Mr Wakeford, who is

  • Finals night is well-attended

    THE Harwich Ladies’ Sunday League season came to a climax with finals night at the United Services Club. The evening was well-attended by all but three of the league teams. Final honours list: League: winners: Queens; runners-up: New Bell.