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  • FC Clacton's Coyle left frustrated by inactivity

    FC CLACTON manager David Coyle has admitted being frustrated by his side’s lack of activity. The Seasiders were left kicking their heels again last weekend following the postponement of their Thurlow Nunn League premier division derby at home to

  • Heavy defeat sends Seasiders to the basement

    CLACTON Rugby Club crashed to a heavy 77-0 defeat at Upminster on Saturday and, with previously bottom club Billericay recording a surprise bonus-point win against Wanstead, the Seasiders find themselves back at the foot of the London League division

  • Violence soars as drug gangs flock to Clacton

    VIOLENCE has soared in Clacton as drug gangs flock to the resort in search of “easy pickings”. A shock report by Essex police and crime commissioner Nick Alston revealed some crimes have increased hugely in the past year. Overall, crime has

  • Sale of care homes will fund fund huge £450,000 revamp

    CARE home bosses are set to close facilities in Frinton and Walton while plunging £450,000 into a huge home upgrade. The Pilgrims’ Friend Society, which runs care homes across the country, plans to close and sell part of its Ernest Luff site in

  • Frinton Late-Night Shopping Special with Local Presence

    Our latest podcast is out and it's a Frinton Late-Night Shopping Special! Make sure you have a listen - there are some fantastic interviews and we reveal the winner of our #LocalPresence Selfie challenge. Please listen at https://soundcloud.com

  • Football stadium plans are kicked into touch until January

    A DECISION on plans for more than 60 homes and a new football stadium in Holland- on-Sea has been delayed until the NewYear. The proposals for a mini-football stadium and 65 bungalows on the disused Colchester Institute playing fields, off Gainsford

  • Police called to Weeley home following woman's death

    POLICE were called to a home in Weeley following the death of a woman in her 80s. Officers were called to the property in Colchester Road by the ambulance service at 5.15pm on Sunday. A spokesman said: “There were no suspicious circumstances

  • School nativities souvenir with this week's Gazette

    THERE are some lovely pictures of Tendring schools' nativities in this week's Gazette. Our photographers have visited primary schools across the Clacton, Frinton and Walton area to photograph their Christmas plays. We've put them together in

  • FREE Christmas TV Guide in this week's Gazette

    There's a special present for Gazette readers this week - a FREE Christmas TV Guide. Our special 24-page guide has TV listings for the Christmas and New Year period, so you can plan your festive viewing. So with our free guide, you can make

  • IN THIS WEEK'S GAZETTE

    Violence soars as drug gangs flock to resort - shock report Sex predator linked to TWENTY attacks Man arrested after pensioner dies in crash tragedy Pilgrims’ Friend care facilities axed to fund £450k revamp Council UKIP defector claims