CLACTON’S CCTV CAMERAS - TOWN HALL BOSSES NEED TO GET THEIR ACT TOGETHER Sunday, 6 October, 2024 A dismayed councillor has called on town hall bosses to get their act together and deliver the CCTV cameras that will improve safety for people living, working in or visiting Clacton town centre. In December 2022 Tendring District Council (TDC) was awarded £317,695 from the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex’s Safer Streets Fund to help fund new town centre cameras and CCTV upgrades... Local News
CONSULTATION LAUNCHED OVER THE FUTURE OF CARELINE SERVICE 20th August 2024 The Independent, Labour administration running Tendring District Council (TDC) have decided to ask service users about the future of TDC’s Careline Service as... Local News
TENDING DISTRICT COUNCILLORS UNANIMOUSLY BACK CONSERVATIVE MOTION AGAINST PLANS FOR PYLONS THAT WOULD CUT THROUGH NORTH ESSEX COUNTRYSIDE 9th August 2024 Councillors have spoken in one voice against plans for a 184km power line that would cut through the north Essex countryside. National Grid recently held a... Local News
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL REMAINS OPPOSED TO PYLONS PROPOSALS 30th July 2024 Essex County Council has confirmed it remains in opposition to latest plans to install hundreds of pylons and miles of cables across parts of the county... Local News
A CAMPAIGNING COUNCILLOR HAS WELCOMED THE DECISION TO FINALLY TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT THE “GARDENS” FROM WRONGDOERS 29th July 2024 Clacton’s Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) has been used to try and tackle troublemakers and antisocial behaviour, including street drinking and persistent... Local News
CALL FOR REASSURANCE THAT LESSONS WILL BE LEARNED OVER INCREASED COSTS OF THE SPENDELLS PROJECT IN WALTON 28th July 2024 Councillors are calling for reassurance that lessons will be learned after a project to create much-needed temporary accommodation in Walton-on-the-Naze... Local News
ESSEX: HAVE YOUR SAY ON POLICING AND CRIME PRIORITIES AND FIRE AND RESCUE PRIORITIES 20th July 2024 Have your say on what the Policing and Crime priorities and Fire and Rescue priorities should be for the next four years. Following his re-election in May... Local News
FIRST LOOK AT PROPOSALS FOR MULTI-MILLION-POUND CLACTON CIVIC QUARTER PROJECT 17th July 2024 Proposed plans will create a community space and new homes as part of the proposed Clacton Civic Quarter project. Tendring District Council, supported by Essex... Local News
HATE CRIME SURVEY LAUNCED IN ESSEX 18th January 2024 Residents and communities asked to share their experiences of hate crime. Research is being carried out in Essex to better understand hate crime in the county... Local News
Giles Watling MP Brings Rishi Sunak to Clacton 18th October 2023 Giles Watling MP, Member of Parliament of Clacton, was today delighted to bring Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Clacton to discuss how the newest round of £20m... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
