In today's Standard
In today's Standard: Tributes are paid to a village stalwart who died aged 86, a dad speaks of his pride as son helps trapped Thai boys to safety, and a farmer puts in plans to build a glasshouse to test crops.
Youngsters get recognised for their achievements at ceremony, concerns are raised about historic pub being turned into homes, and man rescued from the sea after jumping from ferry.
In pictures: Harwich and Dovercourt High School prom and Harwich Secret Gardens.
Plus, our special year 6 school leaver's supplement.
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