Harwich Town Council

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News & Notices


The council Newsletter can be found here
  1. Free help and advice from the Safer Essex Roads Partnership

    As the elected representatives for the parish of Harwich & Dovercourt, it matters to us that our community is both safe and prosperous. Sometimes both of these factors are connected. If you, or one of your employees or colleagues are…

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  2. Tendring Prepares for second lockdown

    Tendring District Council (TDC) is preparing for the introduction of new Covid-19 restrictions later this week. The Prime Minister announced on Saturday (31 October) plans for second period of national measures to tackle Coronavirus, which will come into force on…

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  3. Cancer Care Navigators

    ‘The Cancer Care Navigators are here to help people get the right help and support with all non-medical needs. They are trained staff working alongside Ipswich and Colchester hospital and with the local GP surgeries to support newly diagnosed patients,…

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  4. Government Hotlines

    HMRC                                      0800 015 9559 Universal Credit                        0800 328 5644 School Closures                       0800 046 8687 NHS                     …

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  5. Essex Broadband Updates

    Broadband updates  

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  6. Walton lifestyles leisure centre set to re-open

    Walton-on-the-Naze Lifestyles will re-open from tomorrow (Wednesday 14 October) after a temporary closure for deep cleaning. Tendring District Council (TDC) closed the leisure centre last week as a precaution, after a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19. The closure…

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  7. Tendring keeps four green flags for its open spaces

    Four open spaces in Tendring district have kept their prestigious Green Flag awards. Cliff Park in Dovercourt, Crescent Gardens in Frinton, Weeley Crematorium Gardens and Clacton’s Seafront Gardens have all held on to the quality mark, awarded by Keep Britain…

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  8. Self-isolation support funding scheme launched in Tendring

    Tendring District Council (TDC) has launched its scheme for Track and Trace Support Payments. Government announced last month that people told to self-isolate who were unable to work from home, and who were on benefits, would be entitled to a…

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  9. Important roadworks information

    A120 Horsley Cross Roundabout to Cansey Lane, in both directions: resurfacing A120 Ramsey Roundabout to Parkeston Roundabout, in both directions: resurfacing We plan to complete this work over eleven weeks in total starting from Monday 26 October to Wednesday 17…

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  10. Digital Demand Responsive Transport (D-DRT) survey

    Digital Demand Responsive Transport (D-DRT) survey that launches today, we would welcome your support with securing as many residents as possible to complete. The survey seeks to gather resident views on D-DRT to inform a potential future strategy around this…

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  11. Essex activity hero awards 2020, nominations now open

    Tendring District Council (TDC) is supporting the Essex Activity Hero Awards. Alongside Active Essex, TDC aims to end the year on a high and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our residents who have inspired and supported the district and county…

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  12. Festive ice rink attraction to open at princes theatre for Christmas

    Clacton’s Princes Theatre will be transformed into an ice rink this Christmas to create a festive treat. Due to Covid-19 restrictions the traditional pantomime has been cancelled, and with other festive events around the country also being pulled the theatre…

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  13. Essex Police Street Meet in Harwich

    Please see the attached PDF's for your area below.

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  14. Community contributions welcomed to virtual remembrance day event

    A virtual event is being organised to mark Remembrance Sunday in Tendring district this year. Following the success of recorded ceremonies held for VE and VJ Day this year, Tendring District Council (TDC) is once again working with the Clacton…

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  15. The Essex County Council (Tendring District) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On-Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) (Amendment No.12) Order 20**

    The Essex County Council (Tendring District) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On-Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) (Amendment No.12) Order 20** Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council proposes to make the above Order under Sections…

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  16. Harwich pub to revamp toilets with help from council grant

    A Harwich pub is refurbishing its facilities with the help of cash from Tendring District Council (TDC). The New Bell Inn, on Outpart Eastward, successful applied for funding from TDC’s Harwich and Dovercourt Bay Business Grant Scheme. The grant, of…

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