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
CONSIDER VOTING OPTIONS AHEAD OF MAY ELECTIONS 8th March 2021 Voters in Tendring are being encouraged to think about how they will cast their ballot in the upcoming elections. On Thursday, 6 May 2021, Tendring residents... Local News
ESSEX BUDGET TO BOUNCE BACK FROM COVID 23rd February 2021 A Conservative Budget that boosts the economy, environment, support families, roads, social care and education has been unveiled and approved at a meeting of... Local News
PROJECT PIPELINE TO HELP TENDRING GET BACK TO BUSINESS 20th February 2021 A number of projects to help invest in Tendring and boost recovery from Covid-19 have been approved by senior councillors. In total 33 projects with a budget of... Local News
FREE SCHOOL MEALS VOUCHERS FOR HALF TERM 12th February 2021 Essex County Council is again providing free school meal vouchers for some 35,000 eligible children and young people during February half term. The vouchers... Local News
CHANGES TO WASTE COLLECTION DUE TO IMPACT OF COLD WEATHER 11th February 2021 Changes are being made to waste collections in Tendring due to the impacts of the recent cold weather. Snow and ice meant that Tendring District Council’s (TDC)... Local News
TENDRING SELECTED AS NATIONAL PILOT TO ENCOURAGE SMALL HOUSEBUILDING SCHEMES – BUILDING LOCAL HOMES FOR LOCAL PEOPLE 30th January 2021 A national pilot to encourage more small developers to build affordable homes is being trialled in Tendring. The district is one of just three areas chosen to... Local News
CHECK IF YOUR BUSINESS IS ELIGIBLE FOR A COVID-19 SUPPORT GRANT 26th January 2021 Business owners are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for various Covid-19 support grants following a streamlining of the process. During each set... Local News
OLD COUNCIL LAPTOPS TO BE CONVERTED INTO IT KIT FOR TENDRING CHILDREN 21st January 2021 Around 100 old laptops and smart devices no longer needed by Tendring District Council (TDC) are to be converted into tech for children to use for home learning... Local News
LABOUR CONDEMNS COUNCIL TAX FREEZE 19th January 2021 In a shock move Essex Labour has condemned the Conservative plans not to raise ECC Council Tax for the next year! Flying in the face of their own national... Local News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News