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  • Community project for free meals set for launch

    KIND-HEARTED volunteers will be providing free meals for the community over the winter months. The community project, FoodCycle Clacton, is set to launch on Monday, December 2 and will provide meals at the Baptist Church on Pier Avenue. The project

  • Former patient donated bags to cancer ward

    A CANCER survivor who decided to create her own drain bags using recycled materials has now donated another batch to the hospital ward which took care of her. Elizabeth Lyness, 62, from Clacton, was diagnosed with breast cancer in January before

  • Hospital trust in pledge to support its students

    THE trust which runs Colchester Hospital has become the first in the country to sign a pledge to support students on clinical placements. UNISON national nursing officer Stuart Tuckwood and East Suffolk and North Essex trust chief executive Nick

  • Father Christmas to sail into Clacton this weekend

    FATHER Christmas will be braving the cold North Sea to deliver presents to youngsters next weekend. Santa will be sailing into Clacton to meet children at the town’s lifeboat station, in Hastings Avenue, on Sunday, December 15, at 11am. He