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  • Coffee morning to raise funds for RNLI

    A WARMING morning of coffee and cake will be held at a retirement development in Frinton in aid of the RNLI. People are invited to Cooper Lodge in Pole Barn Lane on Friday, February 21 at 11am. Hayley Boltwood, from Churchill Retirement Living

  • Police hunt for man who breached court order

    POLICE are on the hunt for a wanted man who has links to the Clacton area. Martyn Mitchell, 30, who has connections across Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk, is white, 6ft tall, of slim build, with short ginger hair. He also has a tattoo of an angel

  • Drugs raids: men appear in court

    SEVEN of the 14 people who were arrested following a series of successful dawn raids have appeared in court. Essex Police teams carried out early morning drug raids across Clacton, Colchester, Braintree and London last Thursday.  Four of those

  • Share memories of growing up

    AN exciting new exhibition is set to recall what it was like to grow up in Clacton and its surrounding areas in days gone by. The Museum of Youth and Culture has been busy collecting photographs and memories as part of the project, Grown up in

  • How Essex firm could “revolutionise” the rail industry

    A WORLD-leading flooring and cladding firm’s composite materials could “revolutionise” the rail industry, it has been claimed. Dura Composites, based in Telford Road, Clacton, supplies products used in flooring and structures for the construction

  • Clacton neighbours win Postcode Lottery

    A PAIR of lucky neighbours can now afford to jet away or simply have some financial piece of mind after their postcode brought them good fortune. Two people living in Nayland Drive, Clacton, have each won £1,000 as part of the People’s Postcode

  • Gangster film shot in Tendring set to take on war epic 1917

    A COMEDIC gangster movie which was filmed across Tendring coastlines has been nominated for a national award. Lucas & Albert was premiered in Clacton last September when the town’s Century Cinema rolled out the red carpet for the stars of the picture

  • Clacton’s rental market feels squeeze

    THE rental market in Clacton will continue to feel the squeeze even after a boost from the effects of greater clarity around Brexit, it is claimed. Landlords are struggling in the face of poor demand and the market is unlikely to turn around, according