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News & Notices


The council Newsletter can be found here
  1. Weather Warning – Storm Henk – 2nd January 10.00am – 8.00pm

    The Met Office have issued an Amber Weather Warning for wind for our area. This warning is valid from 10.00am until 8.00pm 2nd Jan 24. From around mid-afternoon, winds are expected to pick up markedly and we could see gusts…

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  2. Finance and General Purposes Committee Minutes – 28 Sep 2023

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  3. Planning Committee Minutes – 30 Nov 2023

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  4. Tendring District Council Update – Reminder of changes to waste services over Christmas

    REMINDER OF CHANGES TO WASTE SERVICES OVER CHRISTMAS Tendring residents are reminded of upcoming changes to their rubbish and recycling collection days over the festive period. Waste and recycling collections will not take place on the Christmas Day, Boxing Day…

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  5. Traffic Works Notification – Cemetery Road, 14th January 2024 for 1 day

    ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1) Temporary Traffic Regulation Order of Cemetery Road, Harwich   Please click on the following link https://one.network/?tm=136206000 to find details of the intended closure of Cemetery Road, due to commence on 14th January 2024 for 1 day. The closure…

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  6. Planning Committee Minutes – 7 Nov 2023

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  7. Harwich Stars – Christmas Trail Map 2023

    Harwich Stars is returning for Christmas 2023 to bring sparkle to Harwich and Dovercourt! Hundreds of beautifully hand-decorated stars, designed and decorated by local schoolchildren, will once again form a trail to create a touch of festive magic across the…

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  8. Dovercourt Public Realm Scheme – public consultation launched

    Today is the launch of a public consultation on the proposed Dovercourt Public Realm Scheme. The scheme is an important initial phase of a programme of regeneration of Dovercourt town centre and is being delivered by Essex County Council in…

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  9. Flooding Warning – Thursday 23rd November 2023

    A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency. Flood Alert in force: The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries. Flooding is possible for: The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to…

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  10. UK Power Networks – Statement of Services

    UK Power Networks have released their 2023 Statement of Services including information about power cuts, priority services, useful contact information and how to keep your safe home. Click here for more information     

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  11. Harwich Stars Christmas Trail 2023

    Harwich Stars is returning for Christmas 2023 to bring sparkle to Harwich and Dovercourt! Hundreds of beautifully hand-decorated stars, designed and decorated by local schoolchildren, will once again form a trail to create a touch of festive magic across the…

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  12. Planning Committee Minutes – 17th Oct 2023

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  13. Road Closure – 16th October 2023 – for 17 days

    ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1) Temporary Traffic Regulation Order of Victoria Street, Harwich Please click on the following link https://one.network/?tm=135075318 to find details of the intended closure of Victoria Street, due to commence on 16th October 2023 for 17 days. The closure is…

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  14. Allotments Committee Minutes 25th July 2023

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  15. Weather Warning – Wednesday 1st – Thursday 2nd November 2023

    Weather Warning   The Met Office have issued the severe weather warning for WIND (HIGH impact, VERY LOW Likelihood), which now covers a larger area and is in place from 2100 Wednesday to 2359 Thursday. In addition they have issued…

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  16. Dovercourt: plans approved for a new police station

      Dovercourt: plans approved for a new police station Plans have been approved for a new police station in Dovercourt. This will see the old station commander’s house at the Essex County Fire and Rescue Service site in Fronks Road…

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