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By-election for the vacant Wivenhoe Town Council seat on 29th May

 I understand that a by-election has now been called for the seat vacated by Kathleen Wenaden on Wivenhoe  Town Council on 29th May. I wonder who the ten electors who requested it are.

Report on the KGV car park trees delivered to the Town Council

 The Colchester Gazette has an important report on the delivery in print of the independent report on subsidence in Clifton Terrace delivered to WTC. There are some good photographs too. The newspaper report can be read here .

No repairs to the jetty until the summer

 So says today's Colchester Evening Gazette. Sorry news since it was damaged last october.

Good news for repairs on the Heath Road-Spring Lane junction

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The markings on the road junction suggest that repairs to the potholes will soon be made thanks to Essex County Council.    

Councillors' allowances

Surprised to discover the allowances being received (before tax and the 10 per cent levy from the Liberal Democrats' party) by two of Wivenhoe's Councillors are: Mark Cory:  Basic allowance from Essex County Council in 2024-25    £13,730   04p                      Basic Allowance from Colchester City Council in 2024-25 £7,576 54p                      Allowance as Deputy Leader of Colchester City Council in 2024-25   £14,319  67p                      Total: £35,626   25p   Andrea Luxford-Vaughan:    Basic Allowance from Colchester City Council in 2024-25     £7,576  54p                                  ...

Bob and Jan Richardson remembered on West Quay

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