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  • Winter warmers project launched in town centre to help needy

    THE Winter Warmers project has been relaunched in Clacton. The scheme was officially opened in Pier Avenue on Monday and will continue until the end of January. It is operating from the former card shop next to McDonald’s. Organisers are looking

  • Council accused of stalling over streetlight switch-on bid

    ANGRY campaigners have accused Tendring Council bosses of using stalling tactics over a bid to switch the district’s streetlights back on. Most streetlights are switched off between midnight and 5am as part of Essex County Council’s effort to save

  • Date with royalty for top college principal

    TENDRING Technology College principal Caroline Haynes rubbed shoulders with royalty at the University of Essex. The Prince of Wales met headteachers and business leaders at the Prince of Wales Engineering Workshop on Tuesday. Several of the

  • Jaywick carer may face jail in neglect case

    A CARER is facing jail after he neglectedawoman he was supposed to be looking after. A court heard Betty Lambard had not been seen by neighbours for days and they alerted the police. Officers found her in a filthy condition when they went to

  • Blue Vests lie in fifth place

    THE day dawned deceptively bright and sunny for the Great Bentley Runnning Club athletes who were taking part in Harwich Runners’ leg of the 53-12 cross country series. Despite the dry day, the course had been well and truly saturated over the