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  • A120 work to finish within a matter of weeks

    A NEW roundabout on a major trunk road is just weeks away from being finished despite suffering months of setbacks. Highways England has revealed the new roundabout at Hare Green on the A120, near Great Bromley, will be completed by the end of next

  • IN PICTURES: Hundreds run along Witchfinder’s trail

    HUNDREDS of runners descended on the streets of Manningtree, Mistley and Lawford for the return of the Witchfinder Trail. A total of 252 runners and walkers, along with 15 dogs stepped out for the 5km and 10km trail around the area on Sunday.

  • Law student wants police to set record straight

    A STUDENT studying a law degree has hit out at police for posting pictures of his belongings on Facebook claiming they were stolen. Harry Prosser, 22, said the Essex Police Tendring Facebook page posted a series of photographs after taking them

  • Man arrested on suspicion of drugs offences

    POLICE have arrested a man on suspicion of drug offences and being wanted on recall to prison. Officers closed off Parkeston Road, in Dovercourt, on Thursday *APRIL 18* at about 1.30pm while they carried out a raid at a home in the road. Witnesses

  • New captain Bushell has promotion in his sights

    NEW Harwich and Dovercourt Cricket Club skipper Steve Bushell has promotion in his sights this season. The Low Road outfit begin their Marshall Hatchick Two Counties Championship division five campaign with a home match against St Margarets on Saturday

  • Nominations open for Tendring Youth Awards 2019

    INSPIRING young people could be given awards for their achievements in the next Tendring Youth Awards. Tendring Council, which runs and hosts the awards, is looking for stories of volunteering, community work and creativity as well as top achievements

  • The Easter hunt for tasty chocolate eggs is back

    IT’S Easter weekend - and the time to indulge in chocolate eggs, bunnies and sweet treats. Ramsey and Manningtree are hosting two Easter events for residents to enjoy and celebrate the weekend. Ramsey is hosting its annual Easter treasure hunt