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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tendring Youth Awards cancelled for 2020 |
The fifth Tendring Youth Awards will now take place in 2021 following a decision by the organising committee to not go-ahead with the awards this year. |
06/08/2020 |
| Next phase of discretionary business grant scheme launched |
The Council has now launched a third phase of its discretionary business grants scheme – with applications invited from 4 August to 19 August. |
04/08/2020 |
| Couples to walk down the aisle again at Princes Theatre |
Weddings are set to resume at the Princes Theatre this month following the lifting of lockdown restrictions. |
04/08/2020 |
| Quiz to raise funds for voluntary organisation |
Residents are being challenged to identify Tendring locations – and raise cash to support local voluntary groups at the same time. |
30/07/2020 |
| Support for vulnerable in Tendring to continue when shielding ends |
A helpline for residents who are vulnerable will continue to operate from Tendring District Council (TDC). |
28/07/2020 |
| Voters asked to update household information by text |
Households are being asked to reply to the annual election canvass by text or online this year. |
27/07/2020 |
| Increase in number of cases of COVID-19 in Clacton and Harwich |
Friday 24 July, 2pm: We have seen the first signs of an increase in cases of COVID-19 in Clacton and Harwich. |
24/07/2020 |
| No pantomime for Princes Theatre this year |
This year’s pantomime scheduled for the Princes Theatre will no longer go ahead due to the Covid-19 pandemic. |
24/07/2020 |
| Transformation Project shortlisted for national award |
A project to change the way Tendring District Council (TDC) works has been shortlisted for a national award. |
23/07/2020 |
| Housing Minister backs approach to rejuvenating Jaywick Sands |
A holistic approach to help Jaywick Sands reach its full potential was backed during a ministerial visit to the area today (Thursday, 23 July). |
23/07/2020 |
| Community groups provide ‘lifeline’ for vulnerable residents new research shows |
A ‘lifeline’ is how vulnerable people view community-based groups set up to support them - new research funded by the North Essex Health and Wellbeing Alliance (the Alliance) has shown. |
23/07/2020 |
| Leisure centres in Tendring poised to re-open |
Monday 20 July 2.30pm: Leisure centres across Tendring will open to visitors on Monday (27 July) following their enforced closure during lockdown. |
20/07/2020 |
| Section of prom closed at Clacton's Martello Bay for works to historic building |
A small section of the beach promenade is closed this week at Martello Bay, Clacton, to allow works to take place on a historic building. |
20/07/2020 |
| Princes Theatre ready to re-open for happy couples to tie the knot |
Weddings are set to resume at the Princes Theatre following the lifting of restrictions by the Government. |
17/07/2020 |
| Historic England awards £118,000 to save historic 19th Century Martello Tower in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex |
Historic England has awarded a grant of £118,000 towards the repair of Grade II listed and scheduled monument Martello Tower E in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. |
16/07/2020 |
| Final preparations underway to reopen Tendring leisure centres |
15 July 2020 4.30pm: Leisure centres in Tendring are making final preparations ready to re-open later this month. |
15/07/2020 |
| New glass recycling banks being installed at Clacton supermarket |
New bottle banks have been installed by Tendring District Council (TDC) at a Clacton supermarket. |
15/07/2020 |
| Sections of Frinton promenade to be temporarily closed during beach hut repairs |
Parts of the promenade at Frinton will be closed for three days while work is carried out on beach huts. |
14/07/2020 |
| Tendring District Council's 'Shop Safe' campaign will continue to support high street shops and businesses |
As the government allows shops and businesses to re-open, the Tendring District Council’s (TDC) Shop Safe campaign welcomes visitors and residents back to our high streets and town centres in the district. |
14/07/2020 |
| Virtual inspections ensure food hygiene maintained during lockdown |
Food hygiene staff have been carrying out virtual inspections during lockdown to ensure standards are maintained by businesses. |
14/07/2020 |