Plans to close unused footpaths opposed

6:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

PLANS to close old and unused footpaths in Lawford have been met with opposition and been branded a “waste of money”.

Hair and beauty skills showcased at Hair Show

Hair and beauty skills showcased at Hair Show

4:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

A HAIR show has been held to show off the skills of hair and beauty students at a school.

Annual charity bike ride raises hundreds of pounds

Annual charity bike ride raises hundreds of pounds

2:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

PUB-goers have raised hundreds of pounds for charity through a sponsored cycle ride.

Bid to make area a tourist magnet delayed

Bid to make area a tourist magnet delayed

12:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

A PRESTIGIOUS conservation title hoped to make Manningtree and Mistley tourist havens could be delayed for up to three years.

Book to mention Kitchels

Book to mention Kitchels

10:00am Friday 24th May 2013

A UNIQUE Harwich tradition will be recognised in an upcoming book.

In this week's Standard

In this week's Standard

7:30am Friday 24th May 2013

IN this week's Standard vandals graffiti boarding on fire hit flats and police smash their way into Dovercourt homes in a series of dawn raids.

Unemployment in Tendring falls for second month running

6:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

THE number of people claiming unemployment benefits in Tendring has fallen for the second month running.

New website for care services

4:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

CARE services can be accessed more easily thanks to a new website.

Internship offered by police and crime commissioner

2:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A PAID internship is being offered by police and crime commissioner Nick Alston.

Benefits claimers urged to check details after mistake

12:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

BENEFIT claimers could be stung by a big bill if their details are wrong, a claimant has warned.

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Your Say Your Harwich

“We have got to slash £4.3 million in four years which is a phenomenal undertaking, and we have people with a lot of service on notice for possible redundancy." − Tendring Council leader Neil Stock says

Council cut proposals to stay the same »

“It’s been a real community achievement. “For years we have been fundraising and planning and trying to find a way to make this happen.”  − Kate Everett, of Lawford Junior football club, says

Lawford Pavilion work gets underway »

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