Harwich19 Aug 2026At-risk Napoleonic monument gets £360k for repairsThe building has been suffering from leaks and needs "essential" upkeep, says a charity.19 Aug 202616 Aug 2026Crews tackle warehouse blaze in early hoursA neighbouring county fire service also receives calls from concerned residents as smoke spreads.16 Aug 202616 Aug 2026Watch: Warehouse fire creates plumes of thick smokeA paper labelling company is destroyed and smoke can be seen from across nearby river estuaries.16 Aug 202612 Aug 2026Royal Navy docks in Harwich after 60-year absenceHMS Severn, which patrols the UK coastline, is expected to set sail from the Essex port later today.12 Aug 202623 Jul 2026Watch: Piloting giant ships into port is 'fun job'A pilot explains how she helps to guide ships more than 50m (164ft) in length, often in rough seas.23 Jul 202615 Jul 2026Scientists sail to Greenland to study melting ice sheetsA Cambridge scientist is leading the pioneering study into the impact of melting glaciers on our oceans.15 Jul 202613 Jul 2026Fire started 'deliberately' in High Street buildingAbout 25 fire crews were sent to tackle the blaze on High Street in Harwich on Sunday evening.13 Jul 20267 Jun 2026Sea defences to be repaired in £91.5k projectTendring District Council wants the work to start "as soon as possible".7 Jun 202626 May 2026Temperatures soar above 30C in the East of EnglandIt is a very hot start to the working week in the region after a record-breaking weekend of weather.26 May 2026...