TOP sporting talent was recognised at a special awards ceremony. The Tendring Sports Personality Awards were held at Clacton's Princes Theatre on Thursday. They celebrated the spectacular achievements of individuals, teams, coaches and volunteers
A CAMPAIGNING wildlife group is calling on the authorities to clear up a stream in Jaywick which is being used as a dumping hotspot for rubbish. Wildlife Defenders, an organisation set-up to help the environment, says a narrow river in Crossways
A CLACTON theatre will host two simultaneous tribute acts later this month, playing the greatest hits of a Grammy Award-winning artist and an up-coming teenage star. A Tribute To Ariana Grande and Jojo Siwa is a touring show performing the hits
LIFEBOAT crews rushed to a stranded rowing boat attempting to cross the North Sea after it got into difficulty during deteriorating weather conditions. The Walton and Frinton RNLI launched an all-weather lifeboat at 8pm on Tuesday evening after
A NINE-YEAR-OLD is selling poppies knitted by his grandmother in memory of his great grandad, who died in a Prisoner of War camp during the Second World War. Sergeant Alfred William Scowen, who is originally from Clacton, enlisted as part of Clacton
FC CLACTON manager Tom Austin has challenged his in-form players to string together a ten-game winning run. The Seasiders made it five in a row following Tuesday's 5-3 victory against Whitton United. Jordan Lartey scored a first-half hat-trick
RESIDENTS have been left angry after fences were put up to block an alleyway in Jaywick used by the public for almost 80 years. People were shocked to find a fence appear across the alleyway between Rosemary Way and Cornflower Way last week.
TRUSTEES have confirmed a high profile knife crime charity set up following the murder of schoolboy Jay Whiston will close. Caroline Shearer set up Only Cowards Carry after her 17-year-old son was stabbed to death in Colchester in 2012. The
POLICE are clamping down on Islamophobia after it was revealed there were 150 religious hate crimes in Essex in the past year. Essex Police is raising awareness of the issue as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week. The move comes after
