News & Views

Find out about all the latest news from Harwich and the surrounding areas

Keep up to date with upcoming events, town news and the progress of work around the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower

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Harwich Jubilee events: Celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

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Platinum Jubilee Event

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Harwich Shanty Sessions on the pier

In Harwich

The 6 seaside towns everyone’s going to be talking about this summer

In Harwich

Harwich Electric Palace Cinema Saved

In Harwich

HISTORIC HARWICH LIT UP WITH 2022 ILLUMINATE FESTIVAL

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Kickstart a weekend in Historic Harwich with Illuminate Festival

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Harwich International Shanty Festival

In Harwich

NEW TOWN CRIER FOR HISTORIC HARWICH

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Illuminate Festival programme

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Illuminate Festival Returns

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Follow the Harwich Stars this December!

In Harwich

New British Antarctic Survey ship named after Sir David Attenborough arrives in Harwich

In Harwich

William Friese-Greene and the Birth of Cinema

In Harwich

Octopus Ahoy! Blockbuster Special at the Electric Palace

In Harwich

Octopus Ahoy! Art Trail: 25th June – 5th September 2021

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Young Harwich Artist to Transform Octopus Ahoy! Sculpture for Galloper Wind Farm

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Octopus Ahoy! art trail arrives in Harwich

In Harwich

Gary Oldman spotted in Harwich

In Harwich

Harwich Harbour Ferry restored after storm damage

In Harwich

Ha’Penny Pier Restoration work completed

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Harwich International Shanty Festival

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The “Golden Horizon” is coming to Harwich

The Mayflower

MAYFLOWER TRAIL INSTALLED AROUND HARWICH

Harwich Business

Harwich welcomes visitors

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Liva piano performance from Daniel Johnson

Harwich Business

REDECORATING THANKS TO MAYFLOWER GRANT SCHEME

The Mayflower

Film Two in the Mayflower 400 Virtual Voyages

The Mayflower

Launch of ‘My Mayflower’ digital series

The Mayflower

Leiden launches Mayflower celebrations

Harwich Business

Launch of Business Grants Scheme

The Mayflower

Mayflower 400 celebrations not dented by Covid-19

In Harwich

Harwich Coronavirus Call for Volunteers

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Harwich Marathon Postponed

The Mayflower

Mayflower Madness

The Mayflower

Living sculpture to commemorate Mayflower 400 planted in Harwich

The Mayflower

Home of the Mayflower Master

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Octopus Ahoy!

The Mayflower

On the trail of the pilgrims in Harwich

In Harwich

Save our Cinema

In Harwich,The Mayflower

HARWICH LIT UP AS FESTIVAL STARTS YEAR OF COMMEMORATIONS

In Harwich,The Mayflower

HARWICH LIT UP AS FESTIVAL STARTS YEAR OF COMMEMORATIONS

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Illuminate Festival 2019

Harwich Business

VISION REVEALED FOR FUTURE OF DOVERCOURT TOWN CENTRE

In Harwich,Have your say

Stunning Landscape Photography from Local Artist

The Mayflower

MAYFLOWER SCULPTURE INSTALLED IN HARWICH

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Harwich International Shanty Festival

In Harwich,Have your say

All aboard the Harwich Harbour Foot Ferry!

In Harwich,Have your say

First time at Dovercourt Beach

In Harwich

Tour de Tendring

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Harwich Maritime Festival

In Harwich

TENDRING BEACHES KEEP THEIR BLUE FLAGS

The Mayflower

The Mayflower arrives at Liverpool Street

In Harwich

Historic Harwich Photo Competition

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Harwich Town Sailing Club National Championships

The Mayflower

The Mayflower Living Art Sculpture

In Harwich

Instagram Photo Competition

The Mayflower

Mayflower Sculpture to be Installed on Approach to Harwich

The Mayflower

Programme Of 2020 Events For Harwich Celebrating Mayflower 400 Is Shaping Up

In Harwich

Structural Surveys Begin on Lower Leading Light

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Maritime Festival 2019

The Mayflower

Commemorative Mayflower Plate on Display

In Harwich

Harwich Haven Authority: A Short Film

In Harwich

St Nicholas arrives by boat

The Mayflower

Half Marathon returns to commemorate Mayflower 400

In Harwich

Electric Palace Restoration Continues

The Mayflower

MAYFLOWER 400 CELEBRATION PLANS REVEALED

In Harwich

ILLUMINATE FESTIVAL BRINGS LIGHT TO HARWICH IN CELEBRATION OF THE MAYFLOWER

Harwich Business

Galloper Offshore Wind Farm commences

In Harwich

THE CAVELL VAN IS RETURNING HOME

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Surrender & Sanctuary Events

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FESTIVAL TO LIGHT UP HARWICH

In Harwich

German U-boats’ Harwich surrender

In Harwich

Poppies by the Pier

In Harwich

HOUSE BELONGING TO CAPTAIN OF THE MAYFLOWER TO BECOME VISITOR ATTRACTION IN 2020

Harwich Business

HISTORIC HARWICH PUB LISTED AS ASSET OF COMMUNITY VALUE

Harwich Business

Navyard Regeneration

Harwich Business

Don’t miss the boat!

In Harwich

POLAR RESEARCH SHIPS DOCK AT HARWICH

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Harwich Sausage Festival

In Harwich

Lightship LV18 arrives at Ipswich

In Harwich

Turn the Tide on Plastics

Harwich Business

Wind farm gets go-ahead

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National Heritage Week

In Harwich

Free Wifi on Ha’Penny Pier

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Harwich International Shanty Festival

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Free summer craft workshops on Ha’penny Pier

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Motorcyle Run + Harwich Family Fun Day

In Harwich

Electric Palace restoration

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Beside the Seaside festival

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Celebrating Harwich Lifeboat Week

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The Harwich Festival

In Harwich

Turn the Tide on Plastics

Harwich Business

Travelodge plans to build new hotel in Harwich

In Harwich,The Mayflower

On the Pilgrim Trail

In Harwich

Making a Mayor

In Harwich

Oh we do like a loo beside the seaside

In Harwich

Harwich and Dovercourt beaches get the Blue Flag award

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OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF DOVERCOURT SKATE PARK

In Harwich,The Mayflower

The Mayflower Harwich – London Unattached

Harwich Business,The Mayflower

Mayflower 400 Conference underway

In Harwich

Ha’Penny Pier Refurbishment

In Harwich,The Mayflower

Mayflower 400 project conference

In Harwich

Trinity Light Vessel preservation

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Surrender to Sanctuary project

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Electric Palace Restoration gets the go-ahead

In Harwich

10th Essex Regiment soldiers remembered with plaque

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Official Launch for Dovercourt Skateboard Park

In Harwich

Seal Watching

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Christmas lights