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
NEW DEAL WOULD STRENGTHEN THE GREATER ESSEX ECONOMY 28th September 2023 More funding and more local decision making to strengthen the local economy is on the cards for Greater Essex. Essex County Council, Southend-on-Sea City... Local News
COUNCIL URGED TO STOP HOUSING VULNERABLE RESIDENTS IN CLACTON 25th September 2023 A Clacton councillor has called on a neighbouring council to rethink its approach and put an end to housing vulnerable residents in Clacton. Tendring District... Local News
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN CALLS FOR SPEED WATCH VOLUNTEERS IN DISTRICT 11th March 2023 Volunteers are being encouraged to tackle speeding in rural communities by the Chairman of Tendring District Council (TDC). Peter Harris has made the plea... Local News
HEALTHY HOMES INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HOUSING IN JAYWICK SANDS 10th March 2023 A new team is being set up to tackle poor housing and improve residents’ quality of life in Jaywick Sands. Delivered by a team of Tendring District Council (TDC... Local News
PUBLIC SAFETY TO BE IMPROVED IN CLACTON WITH £400K INITIATIVE 8th March 2023 A series of projects to bolster community safety in Clacton town centre will get underway soon thanks to almost £400,000 of funding. Tendring District Council... Local News
DEMOLITION PROGRESSING WELL AT FORMER CLACTON OFFICE BUILDING 6th March 2023 Demolition work on a former office building in Clacton is progressing at pace. Carnarvon House, in Carnarvon Road, is being torn down as part of a redevelopment... Local News
ENERGY SAVING MEASURES TO BE INSTALLED AT TENDRING LEISURE CENTRES 3rd March 2023 Energy-saving measures are to be installed at Tendring District Council-run (TDC) leisure centres. Pool covers, to reduce heat loss, and LED lighting are to be... Local News
CASH GRANTS FOR ORGANISATIONS FROM TENDRING COMMUNITY FUND 25th February 2023 A fresh application round is now open to a community grant scheme which has already awarded almost £225,000 to groups across Tendring. The Tendring Community... Local News
NEW DESIGN GUIDE ADOPTED FOR JAYWICK SANDS 23rd February 2023 A new design guide has been adopted setting out how properties should be designed in Jaywick Sands. Tendring District Council’s (TDC) Cabinet agreed the... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News