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 |
|---|---|---|
| Land at Harwich Railway Station could be purchased by council |
Tendring District Council (TDC) is to consider purchasing land at Harwich Railway Station. |
09/02/2021 |
| Ambitious Freeport for East of England to drive jobs and invesment |
A new freeport for the East of England could create 13,500 jobs in the region – as part of an investment of more than half-a-billion pounds. |
04/02/2021 |
| Improvement work grants still available for independent businesses in Harwich and Dovercourt |
A grant scheme from Tendring District Council (TDC) offering funds to independent businesses in Harwich and Dovercourt to refurbish is still open. |
29/01/2021 |
| Tendring selected as national pilot to encourage small housebuilding schemes |
A national pilot to encourage more small developers to build affordable homes is being trialled in Tendring. |
29/01/2021 |
| 'We must all play a part in tackling climate change' senior councillor urges |
A senior councillor has called on everyone to play their part in tackling the issue of climate change. |
28/01/2021 |
| Holocaust Memorial Day marked by council |
Tendring District Council (TDC) has marked Holocaust Memorial Day today (Wednesday, January 27) in a different way to previous years. |
28/01/2021 |
| Council adopts first part of its new Local Plan |
Tendring District Council (TDC) has formally adopted the first part of its new Local Plan. |
28/01/2021 |
| Prestigious Investors in People Gold award retained by Tendring District Council |
A prestigious award recognising organisations’ quality as an employer has been retained by Tendring District Council (TDC). |
28/01/2021 |
| Check if your business qualifies for a Covid-19 support grant |
Business owners are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for various Covid-19 support grants following a streamlining of the process. |
26/01/2021 |
| Community champions to support Covid-19 response in Tendring |
More than £200,000 has been given to Tendring District Council (TDC) for a project to encourage more people to pick up and follow public health advice around Covid-19. |
26/01/2021 |
| Less than two months until Census 2021 |
Households across Tendring will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021. |
26/01/2021 |
| Old council laptops to be converted into IT kit for Tendring children |
Around 100 old laptops and smart devices no longer needed by Tendring District Council (TDC) are to be converted into tech for children to use for home learning. |
20/01/2021 |
| Former committee room to be restored at Clacton Town Hall |
Planning permission has been given to restore a former committee room at Clacton Town Hall. |
20/01/2021 |
| Authorities working together to bolster track and trace system |
Officers from Tendring District Council (TDC), Essex Police and others are working together to help look after people who should be self-isolating. |
18/01/2021 |
| Surveys to start on Jaywick Sands market site as project team appointed |
A locally based design team has been appointed to oversee a £2million project to create covered market, commercial space and public realm improvements in Jaywick Sands. |
15/01/2021 |
| Community Covid testing focus moves to rapid tests as pilot scheme ends |
Residents in Tendring without Covid-19 symptoms are being encouraged to seek a rapid Coronavirus test. |
15/01/2021 |
| Extra funding for Tendring groups supporting community through Covid-19 |
Community groups will be given up to £48,000 through a grant scheme being extended by Tendring District Council (TDC). |
08/01/2021 |
| Community Covid-19 testing rolled out for Tendring residents |
Covid-19 swab tests for Tendring residents who do not have symptoms of the virus are being rolled out from next week. |
08/01/2021 |
| Residents urged to follow new lockdown measures |
As a new national lockdown is called by the Prime Minister, residents and businesses in Tendring are being urged to follow the rules. |
06/01/2021 |
| Everyone will benefit from Census 2021 |
Households across Tendring will be asked to take part in Census 2021 this spring. |
30/12/2020 |