Articles by Lucy Ballard - Clerk to the Council
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NHS England Diabetes Prevention Program – Know Your Risk Tool
NHS England are currently allowing people who are identified at risk of Diabetes to refer themselves onto the NHS Diabetes Prevention program (NDPP) via the Diabetes UK Know Your Risk Tool (https://preventing-diabetes.co.uk/know-your-risk-dtc/#top) and to join a free online program to help…
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Finance Minutes – 6th October 2020
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Get Ready for the Big Thaw
Message from Affinity Water You may remember, the Beast from the East in 2018 ended with a rapid thaw, which caused widespread bursts on pipes at customer properties and on our network. From Sunday, we are expecting a similar thaw…
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Changes to waste collection due to impact of cold weather
Changes are being made to waste collections in Tendring due to the impacts of the recent cold weather. Snow and ice meant that Tendring District Council’s (TDC) waste contractors Veolia were unable to carry out any rubbish and recycling collections…
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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. As part of the community testing programme, Essex County Council has opened a rapid testing site (Lateral Flow Testing) in Dovercourt, and bookings can be…
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Severe Weather Warning for Snow
The Met office has issued a yellow (severe) warning for heavy snow and is valid from 0300 to 2200 on Saturday 16th January. Please see the attachment for more details. Please check the Met office website for the latest information.…
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Extraordinary Full Council Minutes – 15th December 2020
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Full Council Minutes – 25th November 2020
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Planning Minutes – 15th December 2020
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Trading Standards warns of coronavirus vaccination scam
Most recently reports have been received of elderly residents receiving a call to advise that their vaccination would be carried out at their home, and that the caller required their name, address and also financial details to pay for the…
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Additional Covid-19 business grant support available
Further financial support for businesses is available in Tendring, with businesses and pub landlords encouraged to apply. The Local Restrictions Support Grant Version (open) version 2 provides funding for businesses that have remained open but are being impacted by Tendring being in…
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Planning Minutes – 25th November 2020
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Full Council Minutes – 13th October 2020
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Leisure centres in Tendring open
Leisure centres in Tendring have re-opened (Wednesday 2 December) in line with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions. The Tendring District Council-run (TDC) centres had closed for the national lockdown period, but are able to open as part of area’s return…
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Nominations wanted for your community heroes
Community champions who have helped support local residents during the Covid-19 pandemic are to be recognised by Tendring District Council (TDC). The authority is looking to create a Roll of Honour to acknowledge and celebrate the Heroes at the Heart…
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Residents encouraged to follow SEVEN Ways to Wellbeing in the run-up to Christmas
Tendring District Council (TDC) is supporting a countywide campaign supporting residents to follow seven ways to improve their wellbeing in the run up to Christmas. Latest figures from the ONS (Office of National Statistics) show that 60% of adults are…