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Frinton: Water warning - but fight is called off

“You’d better not make a mess!” – Frinton’s mayor Terry Allen has warned the organisers of a mass water fight on the Greensward.

1:05pm Thursday 28th August 2008

A mass water fight on Frinton's Greenward planned for tomorrow has had to be cancelled at the last minute.

Clacton: Support our Christmas lights appeal

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10:06am Thursday 28th August 2008

WE need your help. Over the last few years Clacton residents have complained over the lack of Christmas lights in the town. Now the Gazette, Dream 100 and Clacton Community Projects have joined forces to try and bring a little festive cheer to the town.

Clacton: Council staff tell of car crash pub escape

Clacton: Councils staff tell of car crash pub escape

10:09am Thursday 28th August 2008

A POORLY parked car might have saved the lives of a team of council parking officers.

Tendring: Play time for council leisure spenders

10:12am Thursday 28th August 2008

PLAY areas in Tendring have scooped a £288,862 lottery grant.

Tendring: Anti-cancer injection for schoolgirls

10:12am Thursday 28th August 2008

GIRLS aged 12 and 13 at north Essex schools will be offered a vaccination to protect them against cervical cancer.

Tendring: Are you a young ambassador?

10:07am Thursday 28th August 2008

THE search for Clacton Lions’ Young Ambassador of the Year is nearing its end.


National News

Hospital care discrepancies found

Experts said current guidelines needed to be reviewed in light of the findings

Updated 6:00am Friday 29th August 2008

Patients may have a vastly different experience of NHS hospital care depending on whether they live in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, it has been reported.


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