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  • Colchester Hospital gets top marks for stroke treatment

    STROKE patients at Colchester Hospital are getting timely access to specialist treatment, data has shown. The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme data assesses the treatment and outcome for patients at hospitals across the UK who suffer a stroke

  • Attempted rape in Jaywick being investigated

    Detectives are investigating an attempted rape in Jaywick. A woman in her 20s was approached around 6.30pm while walking on Jaywick Lane on Tuesday 19. The man then attempted to rape her. The woman fought back and managed to safely get

  • Drivers across Tendring warned to be vigilant after thefts

    VAN owners are being urged to be vigilant following a spate of thefts from vehicles across Tendring. Essex Police said there have been about 116 offences of thefts from vans and cars in the district since the beginning of August. Sgt Alex Southgate

  • Out of control dog left youngster needing plastic surgery

    A DOG which attacked a young boy leaving him with facial injuries which required plastic surgery could be destroyed. The youngster had been with his mother at Owen Jeacock’s house in Severn Road, Clacton, when he wandered outside and crawled

  • Review: Stacey sings the blues

    HAVING just got back from a world tour Jazz singer Stacey Kent chose the Princes Theatre and Clacton Arts and Lits as one of the selected venues on her return to the UK. Her soft silky voice, like melted chocolate, was complimented by a four-piece

  • Resident asked for opinions on heritage plans

    RESIDENTS are being urged to have their say on Tendring’s emerging plans for heritage. Tendring Council’s aim is to protect, promote and celebrate the unique characteristic of the district and the things people most value by actively engaging with