Archive - Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Comber: we'll have fire in our bellies after controversial cancellation
FRINTON Cricket Club skipper Mike Comber believes his players will have extra fire in their bellies when they return to action on Saturday.
Anger as free TV licences scrapped
PENSIONERS in Clacton have been left angry after being told free TV licences for all over 75s will be scrapped.
"He’s tenacious and has an excellent work ethic, in addition to real quality on the ball" Berkane returns to Regent
BRIGHTLINGSEA Regent have completed their first summer signing by bringing popular midfielder Amir Berkane back to the Taydal Stadium.
John Popplewell's angling column: anchovies, normally found in the Mediterranean and around the Spanish coast, head for Essex shores
JUST when you think our shore fishing is on the up, something comes along to hamper the beach anglers.
Letter: No wonder we are bottom of the list
Is it any wonder that a Which? poll of seaside resorts has put Clacton at the bottom of the list.
Services disrupted after cow is hit by train
Train services are disrupted this morning after a train hit an animal which had wandered on to the line.
Muntjac deer spotted leaping into sea from Clacton Pier
VISITORS watched on in amazement as a muntjac deer jumped off the end of Clacton Pier into the North Sea before swimming ashore.
'We are hugely indebted to Jack' - teenager saves cricketer’s life by performing lifesaving CPR
A LIFESAVING teenager has been praised for going to the aid of a cricketer who collapsed in the middle of a match.
Thieves who stole mobility scooter while amputee was in hospital branded 'scum’
AN amputee has hit out at callous burglars who stole his “lifeline” mobility scooter while he was in hospital.
Court hears murder accused ‘threatened to kill man on phone’
ONE of the accused in a murder trial threatened to kill Paul Gillett and burn down his flat just hours before his body was discovered, a court has heard.
Volunteers keep Tendring tidy
A COUNCIL chairman has invited communities groups who are holding an event or action day to get in touch. Dan Land, who took over as Tendring Council chairman last month, came across volunteers carrying out litter picks in Great Clacton over the…

17th June 2019