Isabelle Franklin's Santa delight Frinton headteacher Caroline Haynes rubs shoulders with Prince Charles Soken Molly Gang morrris dancers remembe Kirby 'riot' TV Salvage Hunter Dale Pritchard goes treasure hunting in Clacton Spinning
MORE than 80 trees of all shapes, sizes and themes packed out a church for an annual extravaganza. Brightlingsea’s Christmas tree festival has raised more than £70,000 since it started in 2003 and this year was another bumper event, with more than
TUTU-wearing chefs took on netball aces at their own game in a madcap charity stunt – and almost won. Cooks from Clacton-based Bespoke Caterers swapped their chefs’ whites for frilly ballet skirts after deciding they could give the Frinton Flames
A SERIAL sex predator wanted for accosting boys and young men in Clacton could be responsible for up to up to 20 attacks. Detectives believe the man could have committed 18 offences in Clacton and two in Colchester over the past four years.
COCA-Cola’s Christmas truck rolls into Clacton for a “magical celebration” next week. The iconic truck, which first appeared in the company’s TV adverts almost 20 years ago, is at Clacton Factory Outlet on Monday from 10am to 6pm. Centre manager
YOUNGSTERS from Walton were able to take a walk on the wild side after receiving a massive “gamechanging” grant. Girls from the 2nd Walton-on-the-Naze Brownies were left jumping for joy after clinching nearly £7,000 from the Big Lottery Awards.
MOTORISTS were caught in delays following a collision in Tendring village. Emergency services were called to School road at 7.25am following a single vehicle collision with a telegraph pole. The road had been left blocked.
COMMUTERS are being urged to lock up their bikes after 4,490 were stolen from stations in the region. British Transport Police officers have been handing out leaflets and offering advice to try and reduce the problem. Among the advice is don
THE number of parking tickets handed out to drivers in Tendring has plummeted over the last year. Fines dropped by half to just over 3,000 between April and October.
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