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
GARAGES REPLACED WITH MODERN AMENITIES 28th January 2022 A set of garages has been re-built in Clacton to cater for modern usage. Eleven concrete garages in Wargrave Road were demolished several years ago, and... Local News
COUNCIL REDUCES CARBON EMISSIONS THROUGH ENERGY SUPPLY CHANGES 27th January 2022 Carbon emissions have been cut by almost a quarter at Tendring District Council (TDC) over the past three years. Figures revealed at a full council meeting... Local News
BUSINESSES TOLD TO APPLY NOW FOR ADDITIONAL COVID GRANT SCHEME 20th January 2022 Leisure and hospitality businesses can apply now for further grants following the announcement of additional financial support. The Government said last month... Local News
NEW BUSINESS SUPPORT SCHEMES TO BE ROLLED OUT AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE 23rd December 2021 Additional financial support for businesses affected by Covid-19 will be rolled out in Tendring as quickly as possible. The Government announced this week... Local News
DESIGNERS APPOINTED TO CLACTON SKATE PARK PROJECT 22nd December 2021 A design firm has been selected to lead work on the Clacton skate park project. Tendring District Council (TDC) has appointed Jupiter Play to create a detailed... Local News
LOCAL HOMES FOR LOCAL PEOPLE: AMBITION TO BUILD NEW COUNCIL HOMES ON WEELEY OFFICE SITE 17th December 2021 New council homes will be built on the former Tendring District Council (TDC) offices in Weeley. As part of TDC’s Transformation Project – which also included... Local News
REFURBISHMENT COMPLETED AT CLACTON LEISURE CENTRE 15th December 2021 Works to refurbish the health suite and wet-side changing areas at Clacton Leisure Centre have been completed. The £575,000 investment in the district leisure... Local News
BUSINESSES URGED TO APPLY FOR REMAINING GRANT FUNDING 10th December 2021 Small and medium-sized businesses have until 31 December to apply for an ECC Business Adaptation Grant. With the Business Adaptation Grant scheme due to end on... Local News
PLANNING INSPECTOR BACKS SECTION TWO OF LOCAL PLAN FOR TENDRING 25th November 2021 A report from independent Planning Inspectors has paved the way for Tendring District Council (TDC) to adopt a new Local Plan. Section Two of TDC’s Local Plan... 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