Harwich Town Council

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News & Notices


The council Newsletter can be found here
  1. Subsidised Water Butts (200 Litre)

    The Floods Team at Essex County Council are subsidising 200 litre water butts for Essex residents. The 50% discount helps everyone to protect themselves from flood risk and to conserve water in their gardens. These subsidised 200 litre water butts…

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  2. Vital services will continue over Christmas from Tendring District Council

    Critical services will continue as usual in Tendring during the upcoming Christmas and New Year period as most frontline services keep running for residents. Tendring District Council (TDC) will be delivering its essential front line services and will handle emergencies…

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  3. Follow the Harwich Stars this December!

    A sparkle of Christmas joy is coming to Harwich for December 2021… Harwich Stars is a festive community art trail featuring 600 beautiful stars that have been decorated by local primary schoolchildren. The stars will be displayed proudly in the…

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  4. Temporary Road Closure – Junction of Hordle Street and Bagshaw Road to the junction of Kingsway and the Royal Mail delivery office and from the junction of High Street and Holly Close to the junction of Bay Road and Station Road

    Harwich & Dovercourt Events has requested a temporary road closure on Saturday 4th December 2021 - 1500 - 2200hrs, for the Christmas Light Switch On Event. Further details can be obtained by e-mailing parkingservices@tendringdc.gov.uk  

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  5. Temporary Road Closure – Junction of The Quay and Kings Head Street to the junction of Kings Head Street and St Austins Lane

    Harwich Town Residents has requested a temporary road closure for Sunday 28th November 2021 - 0800 to 2000hrs, for the Harwich Christmas 2021 event. The area concerned is from the junction of The Quay and Kings Head Street to the…

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  6. Annual Fear of Crime Survey

    Please follow the link to complete the Annual Fear of Crime Survey https://forms.office.com/r/R4EfqxctWt We would appreciate you taking the time to complete the survey, it won’t take long. We are very interested in hearing your thoughts with regards to ASB and…

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  7. Small grants available for community organisations in Tendring

    Grants are available for smaller organisations in Tendring who are running micro-projects in local communities. Groups can apply for funding between £500 and £2,500 from the Community Champions scheme. Directed at communities which have been disproportionately affected by Covid-19, Tendring…

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  8. Recycling Centre Changes

    The evenings are now getting darker earlier in the day. That means that all recycling centres across Essex have changed their operating times. Sites will now close at 16:00 on the days they are open. This will continue until the…

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  9. Christmas lights switch on

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  10. Vaccination Bus

    The vaccination bus will be located at the Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, offering the Pfizer vaccination (1st, 2nd and booster) between 10am and 4pm on the following dates: Sunday 7th November Monday 15th November Friday 26th November

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  11. Activities at leisure centres for those with health conditions

    People suffering with Long Covid, heart disease and other long-term health conditions could qualify for referral onto a newly expanded scheme at Tendring Leisure Centres. Tendring District Council (TDC) is launching the Back to Health initiative in a bid to…

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  12. Missing lifebelts put lives at risk

    Tendring District Council (TDC) has seen a spate of lifebelts, vital lifesaving equipment going missing in the last few weeks. The orange lifebelts, which each cost around £60 to replace have gone missing and presumed stolen, with Dovercourt the worst…

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  13. Large cash award from the culture recovery fund for restoration of historic Treadwheel Crane

    A grant of more than £140,000 has been awarded to Tendring District Council (TDC) to fund the restoration of a building in Historic Harwich. Historic England has awarded the figure from the second round of its Heritage Stimulus Fund –…

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  14. Temporary Traffic Regulation Order of Hordle Street, Harwich

    ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1) Temporary Traffic Regulation Order of Hordle Street, Harwich CP Please click on the following link https://one.network/?tm=123483882 to find details of the intended closure of Hordle Street, due to commence on 29th October 2021 for 5 days. The closure…

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  15. Revi-VE – South East Visitor Economy Fund.

    REVIVE funding opens Thursday 21st October, 10am and closes on Friday 22nd October 5pm, this will be on a first come first served basis. For further information and to access the online application form please use this link https://www.southeastlep.com/revi-ve-south-east-visitor-economy-fund-essex/ Another…

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  16. Digital Champions

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