Campaigners are frustrated at further delays for A120 safety work, a massive clean-up of Harwich is in the pipeline to spruce up the area for tourists, and a bingo hall is hoped to revitalise the town centre.
Plans for a former courthouse are turned down scuppering its future, a trust looks towards an ambitious project to buy part of a popular farm park, and traffic chaos is caused by an overturned rice lorry.
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