1. Labour seeks TDC backing for lights switch on

    The Labour Group on Tendring District Council has tabled a motion for the next meeting calling for the part night street lighting scheme to be scrapped. The motion, tabled in…

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  2. Elderly could be faced with ‘stark choice over eating or heating’ in winter months

    Essex County Council has announced that a 6 week consultation will be conducted to understand the views of both existing service users and Essex residents on the proposal to remove…

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  3. Famous Mirror columnist to speak at Labour dinner

    Following on from the highly successful fund raising dinner at which Kevin Maguire was the guest speaker, Ivan Henderson has persuaded his good friend, Paul Routledge, to visit Harwich as…

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  4. Petition to SAVE Dovercourt Tip

    It was on Wednesday, April 30th local Labour councillors were contacted by the Clacton Gazette to say the Gazette was in possession of a leaked document indicating that the Tories…

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  5. Concern over lack of security at cemetery

    Labour councillors in Harwich West Ward have reacted to residents’ concerns over a failure to secure the gates to Dovercourt cemetery outside of opening hours. The gates to the cemetery…

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  6. Fears metal spikes sticking out across path could cause injury (H&MS)

    Broken fencing surrounding an old hospital site has been branded as “not acceptable”. The site on Main Road which borders Hospital Lane has been left neglected and could lead to…

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