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Tendring District Council

Mary Stretch wears a white hoodie. She has black hair and wears large round dark-rimmed glasses. She is smiling at the camera. Behind her are several buildings and a passing car.

More volunteers needed to help disabled refugees

A charity which provides English lessons and trips for refugees says it needs more local helpers.

Workers carrying a long cardboard box containing the screen. They are walking along a road near the seafront in Harwich.

Century-old cinema takes delivery of new screen

Staff are hoping the new kit will help to protect the Electric Palace's legacy in Essex.

The interior of a building, burnt to black, some structures are still standing and others are sprawled across the floor

Hall devastated by second fire within a year

The police and fire service are conducting a joint investigation after two fires within a year.

A dead seal on a beach at Walton-on-the-Naze. The seal is blurred out, and is surrounded by a striped windbreak. There is a cafe and some beach huts in the background.

'Headless' seals wash up on Essex coast

The damage to the animals is likely to be related to predators or scavenging, an expert says.

A building with a sign in the foreground saying "Spendells House"

I left really bad situation with just clothes - mum

The new facility has space for 31 families.

A man in a suit stands up speaking in an ornate council chamber full of elected members. There is a large stain glass window behind the councillors in Colchester City Council's main chamber.

Could three Essex councils become one?

Braintree, Colchester and Tendring council leaders say they make up a "sensible geography" .

The entrance to Wonderland amusements in Jaywick. The bottom half of the building is dedicated to the amusements and has a yellow banner above the doors that reads "Wonderland". The top half of the building is occupied by flats.

Government awards £20m for seaside regeneration

Tendring District Council says the money is a "once-in-a-generation opportunity" for the area.

A yellow sign that says "welcome to FC Clacton" placed on grass in front of trees. In the background a wall that says "FC Clacton" can be seen, presumably a wall surrounding the team's ground. It is a clear autumn day with a blue sky.

Football club handed eviction notice over bills

FC Clacton has until the end of the football season to leave its home at Rush Green Bowl.

A curlew bird in a field, it shows a brown bird, with a long beak, standing on two long legs.

Curlew numbers delay new holiday park approval

A revised proposal double the size of the original has opposition from the RSPB and wildlife trust.