Reader photo: Sunset on the seafront
Another great reader photo in the latest Gazette edition. Trevor Sparks captured this image of Frinton Greensward in the late afternoon on January 28. Send your pictures to cf.gazette@newsquest.co.uk.
Another great reader photo in the latest Gazette edition. Trevor Sparks captured this image of Frinton Greensward in the late afternoon on January 28. Send your pictures to cf.gazette@newsquest.co.uk.
TWO people have been released on bail after a ‘substance’ was sprayed at a man. Police were called to reports of an incident in Alvis Avenue, Jaywick at around 12.05pm on Monday. It was reported windows at an address had been damaged and a
THE devastated family of a former city stockbroker who was struck by a car have paid heartfelt tribute to a "well-known and respected" man. Michael Hicks, 83, died in hospital after he was struck by a white Seat Ibiza in Heckfords Road, Great Bentley
A SHOPKEEPER involved in a terrifying attempted robbery hopes to look his attacker in the eye as he faces justice. Jonathan Dunkin, 68, showed The Gazette a draft of his victim impact statement, usually read out at crown court sentencing hearings
A WOMAN suffered burns to her hands and arms after a fire broke out in a kitchen. Fire crews from Clacton and Weeley were called to Leys Drive, in Little Clacton, following reports a chip pan had sparked a blaze. A fire service spokesman said
THIS is the terrifying moment a would-be robber pulled a gun on a defiant shopkeeper. Jonathan Dunkin, 68, swipes the gun away and recoils in shock when he looks up from the till. Scott Cotier, 22, is due to appear for sentencing at Chelmsford
CURRENT Ipswich Town footballers could rub shoulders with legends of yesteryear at a special Kevin Beattie nostalgia night in Clacton. The event is taking place at The Royal on Tuesday, February 26. It has been organised by Blues superfan Malcolm
MEDICAL masterclasses have been held to open youngsters’ eyes to careers in health care. Potential surgeons of the future discovered what goes on in an operating theatre and the many roles which exist to make surgery a success for patients.
HOLLAND FC assistant manager Calvin Allen hailed the character, spirit and work-rate of his players after watching them book their place in the First Division Knockout Cup semi-finals. The Eastcliff side eliminated May and Baker 3-1 at the W&
A GARDENING expert and TV personality will be giving top tips to enthusiasts in aid of charity. Gardeners and fans of BBC’s The One Show have the chance to hear Christine Walkden as she talks about her life as a horticulturalist and her role as
BUDDING stars of the stage are being invited to take part in a half-term workshop to hone their skills. The Young Playwrights’ Workshop will see students work together to create, develop, rehearse and perform an original production, which will
A MUM who lost both her daughter and husband to cancer has paid tribute to her second daughter who died suddenly. Tracey Spear was just 44 when she died on January 18 - she had ovarian cancer and a perforated bowel, which had caused sepsis.
A DEFIANT shopkeeper refused to open his till to a would-be robber holding a gun an inch from his face. Jonathan Dunkin, 68, said he realised the handgun which was being brandished in his face was not real. As he looked up from the till, he