AN inspiring advocate for Asperger’s awareness is preparing to tackle a football-themed challenge to raise money for a mental health charity. Jake Coare, 25, was diagnosed with the neurodevelopment disorder, which is a form of autism, while studying
COLCHESTER has now recorded 10,770 coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, while 9,524 Tendring residents have now returned a positive test. The latest figures show 193 people tested positive for Covid-19 in Colchester in the week leading
THE number of Covid-19 deaths per week in Tendring has fallen almost 55 per cent in just seven days. There were an additional 31 cases reported in the district on Wednesday, bringing the number to 166 for the seven days to February 24, a decrease
House prices increased by 1.4% in Tendring in December, new figures show. The boost contributes to the longer-term trend, which has seen property prices in the area achieve 5.7% annual growth. The average Tendring house price in December was
BUSINESS owners are “scared and stressed” over the very real prospect of closure as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the boss of a car shop. Bev Wallis, of Great Bentley, has run Bentley Salvage Ltd alongside members of her family
AN historic tennis club’s campaign to bounce back from Covid-19 is to benefit from a cash boost from Sport England. Frinton-on-Sea Lawn Tennis Club last month called on its members to help raise tens of thousands to help see it through the pandemic
The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in Tendring dipped slightly last month, figures reveal – but was far above that seen at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Office for National Statistics data shows 6,205 people were claiming
A FAMILY-RUN charity is organising a visit from a folklore figure with the hope of spreading seasonal joy throughout a seaside community. Sonny’s Army was launched in December 2018 after Jaywick baby Sonny-Lee was born with an incurable congenital
