CLACTON Cricket Club brings back the It’s A Knockout Challenge after its success last year. Teams will compete against each other at the sports pavilion on Vista Road, on Sunday from 1pm, in inflatable races and all the other slapstick games associated
AN award-winning tribute act will have Clacton’s Princes Theatre crocodilerocking this weekend. Paul Bacon stars as his idol, Sir Elton John, in Ultimate Elton and the Rocket Band. Many fans are unable to tell the difference between Paul and
GOLFER Chloe Rose is celebrating a special treble. The 14-year-old has just been crowned Clacton Golf Club’s ladies’ champion for the third year in a row. The junior member managed fantastic rounds of 82 and 80 for a winning total of 162.
A TRIBUTE to one of the greatest soundtracks in music history is coming to the West Cliff theatre. An evening of Dirty Dancing combines all the hits from the Patrick Swayze movie, including Big Girls Don’t Cry, Hey Baby and I’ve Had The Time Of
PARA-SWIMMER Suzanne Warren continued her record-breaking streak at the Midsummer Madness Meet, in Norwich. In the 100 metres butterfly, she swam 13 seconds faster than at February’s Groundhog Meet, in the same city, breaking her own British and
TELEVISION presenter David Bellamy is meeting wildlife enthusiasts during a weekend of special activities. The botanist and naturalist, known for shows such as Bellamy’s Britain and Botanic Man, is in Brightlingsea this Saturday and Sunday.
PARAMEDICS took a man to hospital after he started to suffer chest pains on the beach in Walton. The ambulance crew was called out to the beach just before 2pm on Wednesday. Walton’s beach patrol team helped the paramedics get the man into
TASERS shooting up to 50,000 volts of electricity into people are being deployed five times as often as two years ago in Essex. In 2010 and 2011 the force used tasers about 30 times. In 2013 they were used about 150 times. The figures were
CLACTON’S bowlers have won through to the Essex final of the national Top Club competition. They travelled to Chelmsford Bowls Club, where they came away with a 3-2 victory. They now play Wanstead Central at Clacton on August 3, for a place
