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Harwich: Lifeboat crew recovers body

5:11pm Monday 8th February 2010

A BODY recovered by a Harwich lifeboat crew today was believed to be a Russian seaman who went missing on Christmas Eve.

Harwich: Kneelers for guiding anniversary

3:36pm Monday 8th February 2010

SEWING needles in Harwich will be working overtime as a group marks the centenary of girl guiding.

Harwich: Petition created to award former Harwich man

10:20am Monday 8th February 2010

A PETITION to recognise a former Harwich man’s brave actions has gone online.

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Harwich: Line up for the pancake race!

9:30am Sunday 7th February 2010

IT’S time to prepare for the annual pancake race in Harwich.

Dovercourt: Street market a step closer

12:20pm Saturday 6th February 2010

PLANS for a market in Dovercourt are a step closer today after a street closure was agreed by Tendring Council.

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Manningtree: "Dodgy" clock backed on Facebook

12:00pm Friday 5th February 2010

MANNINGTREE’s muddled timepiece has clocked up a network of nearly 1,000 fans.

Manningtree: Successful CCTV taken down

11:40am Friday 5th February 2010

SCRAPPING successful CCTV at a yob hot-spot has been branded “ridiculous”.

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Harwich: Carpenter to trek wall of China

2:30pm Thursday 4th February 2010

CARPENTER is holding a charity photoshoot to raise money for a sponsored walk in China.

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