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  • Man quizzed by police after attack on parking officer

    POLICE are no longer hunting for a man following an assault on a parking officer. Essex Police interviewed a 25-year-old man, from Clacton, in connection with the attack. He has since been reported for common assault. The incident took

  • Brightening up the day with a nice singalong

    FAMILIES got together for a singalong at Brightlingsea Library to shine a light on mental wellbeing. Brightlingsea WinterFest has been held annually since 2015. It was set up following the suicide of well-known musician Joe Keighley, 42, in

  • Teenager stabbed in the back during large brawl

    A TEENAGE boy was stabbed in the back during a large brawl. Essex Police are appealing for information after a 16-year-old boy suffered the stab wound following a party at a property in St Osyth. He was taken to hospital after the fight broke

  • Machetes and tear gas among weapons seized by police

    MACHETES and tear gas were among the offensive weapons seized by police officers across a single day in Clacton. Essex Police arrested four people in connection with offensive weapon offences yesterday. Officers first stopped and searched a