This page displays Council news for the last six months.
For further information, please contact Will Lodge, Communications Manager on wlodge@tendringdc.gov.uk or (01255) 686338.
| Title | News Synopsis | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Structural surveys to begin on Dovercourt's lower Leading Light |
Work to assess the condition of Dovercourt’s lower Leading Light will begin this week. |
22/01/2019 |
| Bright Sparks success for the FOURTH year running at Chairman’s Charity Quiz |
The Bright Sparks once again lived up to their name as they came out tops at the Tendring District Council (TDC) Chairman’s charity quiz night for the fourth consecutive year. |
22/01/2019 |
| Council staff rally round to support vulnerable after phone line issue in Walton |
Staff from across Tendring District Council (TDC) have been praised for their response in supporting vulnerable people after a phone line issue in Walton-on-the-Naze. |
16/01/2019 |
| Advice shared about dealing with doorstep traders |
Advice is being issued to residents about how to deal with doorstep traders safely, and to prevent them from potentially falling victim to a scam. |
16/01/2019 |
| Multi-storey in Clacton High Street car park to be closed for three days during works |
The upper levels of the multi-storey car park in Clacton High Street will be closed for around three days at the end of this month while work is carried out to the electrical supply. |
15/01/2019 |
| Clacton has 'a lot of potential’ according to leading town centre expert |
A leading figure has said Clacton’s town centre has “a lot of potential” to thrive. |
15/01/2019 |
| Tendring to remember Holocaust victims |
A ceremony will take place on Clacton seafront later this month paying tribute to victims of the Holocaust. |
15/01/2019 |
| Council holding two birdwatches as part of national RSPB initiative |
Two events are being held by Tendring District Council (TDC) as part of the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch. |
11/01/2019 |
| Commemorative Mayflower plate donated by American descendant to be displayed in Harwich Heritage Centre |
A silver commemorative Mayflower plate will be displayed in the new Harwich Heritage Centre after it was donated by an American descendant of the famous voyage. |
11/01/2019 |
| Staff recognised at fourth Tendring Stars event |
Staff at Tendring District Council (TDC) have been recognised for their outstanding efforts over the past 12 months at a special awards ceremony. |
11/01/2019 |
| Appeal launched after plans for 280 homes and school in Weeley turned down |
Developers behind plans to build 280 homes, a primary school and nursery and offices on land in Weeley have lodged an appeal after Tendring District Council (TDC) refused the scheme planning application. |
09/01/2019 |
| Budget consultation with business ratepayers – 2019/20 |
Business ratepayers are invited to take part in the budget consultation for 2019/20 |
09/01/2019 |
| Business start-up workshop for budding entrepreneurs |
Those looking to start-up their own business in Tendring are being encouraged to attend a one-day course on beginning your own firm. |
08/01/2019 |
| Princes Theatre to host wedding fair for those looking at tying the knot |
Couples looking to tie the knot can find everything they need – and probably more – at a Wedding Fair and Open Day being held at Clacton’s Princes Theatre later this month (January). |
07/01/2019 |
| Pride of Tendring Award winners announced for 2019 |
Community heroes from across Tendring have been recognised in the district’s version of the New Year’s honours list. |
03/01/2019 |
| Pantomime ends record-breaking box office run with five star reviews |
This season’s pantomime at Clacton’s Princes Theatre has broken box office records – the third year in a row the panto has done so at the venue. |
03/01/2019 |
| Still time to book for relaxed pantomime performance |
There is still time to book up to attend a special relaxed performance of Peter Pan at Clacton’s Princes Theatre. |
19/12/2018 |
| Essex council leaders' letter highlights concerns over London homeless being placed in county |
A letter signed by every Essex council leader highlighting concerns about families being re-housed from London into the county has been sent to senior politicians in the capital. |
18/12/2018 |
| Electoral register for 2019 published by council incorporating ward changes |
The latest edition of the electoral register for Tendring has been published by Tendring District Council (TDC) – which factors in changes to ward boundaries. |
18/12/2018 |
| Reminder to residents of council opening times over festive period |
Residents are being reminded of Tendring District Council’s revised opening times during the festive period. |
18/12/2018 |