THREE people from Clacton are due to appear in court on drugs charges tomorrow. The appearances follow dawn raids at a number of properties in the town today. Nicola Brown, 39, of Dudley Road, has been charged with eight counts of supplying
FORMER footballers have the chance to enjoy a night of nostalgia. Ex-players of the well-known St Johns team are being invited to meet up, reminisce and swap stories at a reunion being held at Clacton Rugby Club. Organisers are hoping more than a hundred
Luke Hughes and Terry Rymer were both on target as Brightlingsea Regent lost 3-2 at home to Debenham LC last Saturday. James Webster’s side have a Ridgeons League division one match at Swaffham on Saturday.
BARBARA Law returned home with a hard-earned bronze medal from the Gijon ITU Duathlon World Championships. The Great Bentley Running Club member was among 640 athletes from across the world taking part, including big teams from Spain, America and South
FC CLACTON boss Andy Taylor admits his in-form side are exceeding all expectations at the moment. The Seasiders romped to their sixth straight victory after thrashing Burnham Ramblers 5-1, in the Essex Senior Cup on Tuesday. It came just four days after
A CRIME prevention group is looking for an internet-savvy volunteer to help update their web page. The Clacton Area Crime Prevention Panel already has a website but is looking for someone to update it with the latest information and photos. The group
TEN people have been arrested following a series of dawn raids on suspected drugs dealers in Clacton today. Police swooped early this morning on eight addresses near the town centre. The drugs bust targeted suspected class A drugs dealers and addicts
TEN people have been arrested after a series of drugs raids in Clacton this morning. Police swooped on eight properties around the town centre. Seven men and three women are being held by police on suspicion of drugs offences. Arrests have been made
A GO-SLOW OAP motorist drove 20 miles from Thorpe le Soken to Marks Tey at speeds as LOW as 10mph. Caroline Turner, 76, sparked a major police operation on Tuesday night after driving the wrong way round a roundabout and veering onto the wrong
JAYWICK could be set to benefit from millions of pounds of investment according to its two councillors. Dan Casey and Nick Brown say developers have approached them wanting to build houses, shops and a doctors’ surgery in the Brooklands area of the
A BURGLAR needed 26 stitches to a leg injury after he fell while stealing copper from a building site. Toby Doyle, from Thorpe le Soken, left blood at the scene when he stole around £3,000 of copper pipes and fittings from Colchester garrison. He admitted
ONLOOKERS watched in amazement as the cast of EastEnders swapped Albert Square for Clacton seafront. Soapstars sizzled in the Indian summer heat as they filmed scenes for the Christmas episodes! Full story and pictures in today's Clacton
A CANNABIS factory in a Clacton warehouse has been shut down by cops. Officers from Suffolk Police raided the building in Telford Road at 10.30am on Tuesday. Around 250 plants and growing equipment, including lights and a chemical feeding
