MORE than 100 members of the National Piers Society – including actor and actress couple Timothy West and Prunella Scales - visited Clacton’s landmark last weekend. Pier owners Billy and Elliot Ball also picked up a prestigious outstanding achievement
If you go down to the Naze today you’re in for a big surprise. No there isn’t a teddy bears’, picnic but you may be surprised to see a rabbit. That’s because their numbers have declined in recent years. Most locals know about the disease
ELMDEN Rovers' under-eights, under-12s and under-14s put their best foot forward and completed a sponsored walk to raise money for the Clacton RNLI. Under-14s skipper Samuel Bruce, vice-captain Connor Humphrys and manager Andy Bruce are pictured
A KIND great grandmother who married a veteran responsible for training Second World War messenger pigeons celebrated her landmark 100th birthday surrounded by her family. Irene Barker, who has a remarkable six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren
FRINTON Cricket Club captain Mike Comber is bracing himself for a nerve-jangling game of cat and mouse as his side battle for title honours this season. The Ashlyns Road team are second in the Reeds Brothers Ltd East Anglian Premier League after
POLICE were called to more domestic abuse incidents than any other in Tendring last month. Essex Police have released its latest figures on crimes officers investigated, attended and solved in the district during May. The results revealed a total
A DEDICATED bicycle track for youths could be built in Frinton as part of a bid to crack down on anti-social behaviour and “dangerous” cycling in the town centre. In a report to Frinton and Walton Town Council’s crime and disorder committee, Police
A TEENAGE boy whose life was saved by a school first aiders after his heart stopped is out of an induced coma and getting ready for a heart operation next week. John Gray, 14, a student at Clacton County High School, was put into an induced coma
A BRAVE train conductor who was hurled across a derailed carriage in a terrifying crash will overcome her fears by leaping out of an aeroplane from 15,000ft. August 17, 2010 is a date forever seared into the memory of 38-year-old Candice Goddard
TWELVE eateries with low food hygiene standards are being advised to sign up to a free seminar in a bid to improve conditions. To celebrate the first-ever World Food Safety Day, following a UN resolution passed last December, Tendring Council’s
