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In this week's Standard are: Harwich Horse Rangers Tom and Millie Newland Hearts Delight The High Lighthouse The Tendring Show cricket match

DOVERCOURT 63 WIVENHOE 49 Premier League DOVERCOURT won this difficult Premier League match by two rinks to one, with a good 26-8 victory on the first rink skipped by Ray Buckland. David Payne skipped the other winning rink 24-21, with

FIVE generations gathered together to celebrate a milestone birthday. Bunny Honeybun, of Ironside Walk in Manningtree, turned 100 last week. And on Saturday she was treated to a party with her family - which totals five generations. Bunny

HARWICH Boxing Club hosted a “cracking” 12-bout tournament at the town’s Park Pavilion. It was their fourth and final show of the season and there were plenty of highlights for the home fans. One of the main plus-points was Jimmy Preston, who

IT proved a disappointing weekend for Harwich and Dovercourt Cricket Club. First, they lost by 88 runs at home to Great Bromley, in their Marshall Hatchick Two Counties Championship division five contest on Saturday afternoon. Then they lost

A COUNCIL dog warden has been praised for going to the aid of a severeley injured deer after it was attacked by a dog. Adam McGoldrick had finished his day’s work and was driving home along the A120 near Harwich on Wednesday evening when he was

A CYCLE ride between village pubs is hoped to raise more than £1,500 for the Essex Air Ambulance. The annual Tour De Taverns ride was held on Sunday with cyclists starting at Ye Olde Cherry Tree in Little Oakley before visiting The Castle in Ramsey

PASSIONATE speeches about the importance of learning a foreign language saw a group of teenagers named winners of a national public speaking competition. Harry Hesketh-Paterson, of Harwich, and his fellow Year Nine pupils at Colchester Royal Grammar

A TEENAGER had her bag snatched as she walked along a path in Dovercourt. The 18-year-old woman was walking close to the Royal Oak football ground on Main Road with a friend at 1.30am on Monday when the incident happened. They were approached

A CHARITY shop is urging customers to donate items and become volunteers. The British Red Cross in Dovercourt High Street is calling for unwanted clothes, toys, furniture and other items to help raise money for the charity. The town centre