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  1. Shoppers and businesses both urged to prepare for re-opening

    As non-essential retail looks set to recommence later this month, businesses are being urged to make sure they are ready to open in a Covid-secure way. Tendring District Council (TDC) will install signs across town centres to remind shoppers about…

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  2. Ha’Penny Pier Pontoons open to visiting Sailors from 1st June

    You will find all details here!

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  3. Composting Competition

    Competition to win £100 garden gift card. We’re giving away a free £100 National Gardening gift card to one lucky winner. For your chance of winning, simply fill out our survey about whether you compost at home and why. Be…

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  4. The Nearest Re-cycling Centres re-opening

    As you may have seen on the news some re-cycling centres have re-open on a restricted basis. The two nearest to Harwich/Dovercourt are Clacton and Colchester. See here for details https://www.loveessex.org/news-and-ideas/recycling-centre-temporary-restrictions/

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  5. Citizens Advice Tendring has helped 913 people since the Coronavirus lock-down began.

    As soon as the lock-down began on 23 March, it quickly mobilised its staff and volunteers to work from home.  They’ve since been giving one-to-one advice over the phone, by email and via online chat to clients across the Tendring…

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  6. The Waters of the Haven are now Open for boating and angling

    More details can be found here!

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  7. Car parks to re-open as Tendring moves into step one of lock-down relaxation

    Car parks in Tendring are to be re-opened in line with the Government’s phased recovery plan to bring the country out of lock-down. Tendring District Council (TDC) has kept all services running where social distancing and Covid-19 regulations have allowed,…

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  8. Bounce Back Business Loans

    New bounceback business loans now available. Click on link below for details. Bounce Back Loans    

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  9. No changes to waste collections over bank holiday weekend

    Residents in Tendring are being reminded that there are no changes to waste and recycling collections over the May bank holiday weekend. Previously a bank holiday would have meant changes to households’ collection days, but with the new waste service…

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  10. Letter from Harwich Town Council Mayor

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  11. Opportunity for Mayflower 400 has not yet sailed – and now is the time to get on board

    Opportunities for Historic Harwich linked to the Mayflower 400 celebrations have not been dented by Coronavirus (Covid-19). This year is the 400th anniversary of The Mayflower’s historic trans-Atlantic voyage, taking the Pilgrims to America and founding the first permanent settlement.…

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  12. Reminder to businesses to register for coronavirus support grants

    Businesses across Tendring who are eligible for Government grants during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic are being urged to sign up. A wealth of financial support is being made available for small businesses during the outbreak, including business rate relief which…

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  13. DNA social dis-dancing

    FULL TIMETABLE THURSDAY 30 APRIL DNA SOCIAL DIS-DANCING Time (24 hr) Activity How to sign up for the class  Who is delivering 10:45 – 11:30 Interactive Family Dance ​ Adults with young children. Appropriate for families at home and school…

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  14. Pop-up Covid-19 testing centre opening at Dovercourt bay lifestyles

    A pop-up centre testing essential workers for Coronavirus (Covid-19) is being opened at a Tendring District Council (TDC) leisure centre. The Army is using space at Dovercourt Bay Lifestyles for a mobile testing unit, which allows key workers displaying symptoms…

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  15. Residents urged to commemorate VE day from their homes

    As social distancing requirements have been extended as part of the national response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, Tendring residents are being asked to mark VE Day at home. Big commemorations had been planned for the 75th anniversary of the…

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  16. Parks and cemeteries open in Tendring as residents reminded to heed social distancing

    Cemeteries in Tendring are being re-opened for visitors following the latest Government information. Tendring District Council (TDC) had closed cemeteries to visitors in line with industry guidance to support social distancing measures. Following instructions from the Government over the weekend…

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