CLACTON’S CCTV CAMERAS - HEADING FOR TWO YEARS OVERDUE AND STILL NO HARD AND FAST DATE FOR COMPLETION Friday, 6 June, 2025 A Clacton councillor has expressed his frustration at the repeated and continued delays in the delivery of the CCTV cameras that are intended to improve safety for people living in or visiting Clacton town centre. Conservative led Tendring District Council (TDC) was awarded £317,695 from the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex’s Safer Streets Fund way back in December 2022. Money... Local News
CALL FOR REASSURANCE THAT LESSONS WILL BE LEARNED OVER INCREASED COSTS OF THE SPENDELLS PROJECT IN WALTON 28th July 2024 Councillors are calling for reassurance that lessons will be learned after a project to create much-needed temporary accommodation in Walton-on-the-Naze... Local News
ESSEX: HAVE YOUR SAY ON POLICING AND CRIME PRIORITIES AND FIRE AND RESCUE PRIORITIES 20th July 2024 Have your say on what the Policing and Crime priorities and Fire and Rescue priorities should be for the next four years. Following his re-election in May... Local News
FIRST LOOK AT PROPOSALS FOR MULTI-MILLION-POUND CLACTON CIVIC QUARTER PROJECT 17th July 2024 Proposed plans will create a community space and new homes as part of the proposed Clacton Civic Quarter project. Tendring District Council, supported by Essex... Local News
HATE CRIME SURVEY LAUNCED IN ESSEX 18th January 2024 Residents and communities asked to share their experiences of hate crime. Research is being carried out in Essex to better understand hate crime in the county... Local News
Giles Watling MP Brings Rishi Sunak to Clacton 18th October 2023 Giles Watling MP, Member of Parliament of Clacton, was today delighted to bring Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Clacton to discuss how the newest round of £20m... Local News
NEW DEAL WOULD STRENGTHEN THE GREATER ESSEX ECONOMY 28th September 2023 More funding and more local decision making to strengthen the local economy is on the cards for Greater Essex. Essex County Council, Southend-on-Sea City... Local News
COUNCIL URGED TO STOP HOUSING VULNERABLE RESIDENTS IN CLACTON 25th September 2023 A Clacton councillor has called on a neighbouring council to rethink its approach and put an end to housing vulnerable residents in Clacton. Tendring District... Local News
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN CALLS FOR SPEED WATCH VOLUNTEERS IN DISTRICT 11th March 2023 Volunteers are being encouraged to tackle speeding in rural communities by the Chairman of Tendring District Council (TDC). Peter Harris has made the plea... Local News
HEALTHY HOMES INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HOUSING IN JAYWICK SANDS 10th March 2023 A new team is being set up to tackle poor housing and improve residents’ quality of life in Jaywick Sands. Delivered by a team of Tendring District Council (TDC... Local News
Conservatives announce new Shadow Cabinet 7th September 2026 Kemi sets out new cabinet to reach our goal of growth, higher living standards and fiscal credibility. National News
Our plan to increase defence spending 3rd September 2026 We must cut the welfare bill, reprioritise funding from other areas and invest into our armed forces National News
The Hidden Cost of Net Zero 19th August 2026 If we continue with Labour’s Net Zero plans, our energy bills will continue to go up. National News
Andy Burnham has a spending problem 17th August 2026 Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride breaks down the cost of Burnham’s spending. National News
Crime Must have Consequences 7th August 2026 Right now, 92% of all crimes go unsolved. This cannot continue... National News
Conservatives Call to Stop the Early Release Scheme 28th July 2026 Kemi challenges Andy Burnham to stop the early release of rapists, paedophiles, and other serious offenders National News
