A WONDERFUL toe-tapping musical, full of comedy and well-known songs is being staged by a talented theatrical society. The Brantham Amateur Theatrical Society (BATS) has been working relentlessly for months to bring the well-known 1934 musical Anything
A WORLD-LEADING flooring and cladding firm's composite materials could "revolutionise" the rail industry, it is claimed. Dura Composites, based in Telford Road, Clacton, supplies products used in flooring and structures for the construction and
DISAPPOINTED residents have defended their “gorgeous” seaside village after being negatively portrayed and branded “abusive thugs”. Jaywick, built in the 1930s as a holiday resort, is - according to government reports -the most deprived neighbourhood
A FURTHER two people have been charged with alleged drugs offences as part of an operation to target criminals involved in drugs gangs in Clacton. Clint Mason, 46, of Ramplings Avenue, Clacton, was arrested yesterday and has been charged with two
A MISSING man who was reported missing has now been found. Douglas Watson, went missing from his home in Weeley. Essex Police, who thanked the public for their support, have now confirmed they are no longer looking for Mr Watson and he has
CLACTON Pier's director has spoken out after a section of the historic structure collapsed into the sea while work was being carried out. Billy Ball has said work was taking place to put in a new area of concrete decking when a part of the iconic
2:29pm Clacton Pier said it had been hoped to open-up a limited number of rides on Monday for half term, but this has
A SECTION of Clacton Pier has collapsed into the North Sea during structural refurbishment work. A small part of the historic structure, built in 1871, broke off on Friday morning while works were being carried out to the outside ride deck, which
HUNDREDS of pounds have been donated by a generous community group to help people affected by stroke. Holland-on-Sea Residents’ Association has donated £500 to the Tendring Specialist Stroke Service, which is based in Frinton Road. They help
BRIGHTLINGSEA Regent boss Kem Izzet is confident his side can avoid relegation this season - and admits it will be satisfying proving the doubters wrong. The R's are bottom of the BetVictor Isthmian League premier division after Saturday's 2-1 defeat
IF you want a guide to romance on Valentine’s Day, look no further than Steve and Beryl Palmer. The couple have shown love knows no bounds after they tied the knot for the second time following an anniversary proposal. Beryl Palmer, 79, lives
A VILLAGE post office will close its doors for a week. The post office, in Spring Road, St Osyth, which is in a Spar store, will be closed from until Wednesday. A spokesman for the Post Office confirmed the closure and apologised to residents
MARKET stallholders will now be allowed to trade during the winter months after forcing the hand of the council by pitching up unofficially. The Walton Market, which is held within the Millennium Square, had previously only run between April and
AN estate agent from Frinton has been banned from running a company for five years after she failed to safeguard £28,000 of tenants’ deposits and rent destined for landlords. The investigation into Jane Hipkin Russell’s conduct began after the residential
