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  • Eastern Angles Theatre present Food Wars

    A THEATRE company will be performing two new plays in one night to explore the battle for bread on the Home Front. Eastern Angles Theatre company are on the road again this autumn featuring Food Wars. The show will tour Essex venues, including

  • Raising the flag for the Battle of Britain

    A FLAG-RAISING ceremony was held in Clacton to commemorate the anniversary of the first military campaign fought entirely by air forces. It has been 79 years since the Battle of Britain took place during the Second World War when airborne fighters

  • Tributes paid to respected vicar and Frinton stalwart

    A FRINTON stalwart and former vicar who was “devoted” to his family and regularly contributed anecdotal words of wisdom to his local Gazette has sadly passed away. Anthony Rees died last month on August 13 at the age of 84 following an unfortunate

  • Popular family-run cafe closes after 14 years

    A POPULAR family-run cafe in Frinton’s main shopping street has shut its doors after 14 years. Café 19, in Connaught Avenue, which was owned and managed by Andrew and Sharon Spratt, closed its doors for the final time last Wednesday. Customers