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  • Uncanny tribute to singing superstar comes to Clacton

    A BELTING tribute to an all-conquering vocal juggernaut will be hitting a constant bombardment of earth-shattering high notes tomorrow night at a theatre in Clacton. Someone Like You - The Adele Songbook, is a fascinating, and uncanny, live experience

  • Tiny tots bring joy to the eldery in heart-warming visit

    ELDERLY residents at a care home in Clacton were left filled with joy after a group of tiny tots paid them a heart-warming visit. Corner House welcomed eight babies and toddlers last week from the Mini Monkeys baby group, which looks after young

  • Hundreds turn out for colourful Clacton Hindu ceremony

    A SPECTACULAR Hindu ceremony celebrating elephant god Ganesh returned to Clacton for the ninth time. The annual Ganesha Visarjan festival marks the end of ten days of prayer and celebration. Offerings are made to Ganesh and a clay statue of the

  • Towie star in the dock over alleged diamond scam

    The Only Way Is Essex star Lewis Bloor has denied conspiring to defraud investors in an alleged £3 million diamond scam. The 29-year-old appeared at Southwark Crown Court today to deny one charge of conspiracy to defraud investors by “dishonestly

  • Wet and whacky fun day raise vital funds for baby Carter

    A WET and whacky family fun-day featuring comic book superheroes and Disney princesses has raised vital funds for a brave young cancer fighter. Carter’s Splash Day took place at Clacton Pavilion’s newly built water park on Saturday and generated

  • Man charged with pub robbery due in court today

    A MAN charged with the robbery of a pub in Clacton is due to appear in court today. The Robin Hood in London Road was broken into during the early hours of August 27. A female member of staff was threatened with a screwdriver and the culprits

  • Brave Angus makes great progress on US trip

    A BRAVE boy living with a lifelong condition that affects his ability to move unaided has made huge steps after a trip to America. Angus Grocott, two, from Little Bentley, suffers from quadriplegic cerebral palsy, which means his body’s co-ordination

  • Under threat GP surgeries will remain open... for now

    THREE troubled surgeries belonging to a heavily criticised health provider are set to remain in its hands despite being faced with losing the contracts. In August, Epping Close Surgery in Clacton, Frinton Road Medical Centre in Holland-on-Sea and