CLACTON MP and former actor Giles Watling met young filmmakers in Parliament to celebrate the future of British film. Mr Watling joined Absolutely Fabulous actor Helen Lederer for the Film the House awards ceremony. Each year, young filmmakers
A SUMMER theatre has received a £10,000 boost which will help multiple projects in time for its 80th anniversary. Frinton Summer Theatre has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant which will fund the publication of a book called Frinton
THE step five and six seasons are to end immediately, it has been confirmed this afternoon. These levels of the non-league pyramid include Brightlingsea Regent, Maldon and Tiptree, Heybridge Swifts, Coggeshall Town, Witham Town, Stanway Rovers,
A LANDSCAPE photographer has captured the beauty of Essex in a new book. Essex in Photographs features more than 100 pictures taken by Justin Minns. His pictures capture the beauty of the county’s 350 miles of coastline and countryside.
FIREFIGHTERS have issued a warning about bonfires and using incinerators after a fire spread to a barn in Tendring. Two crews from Clacton were called to the the village's Pilcox Hall Lane at about 9.15am on Monday. On arrival, crews reported
HEDGES have been planted as part of a green initiative to create a wildlife corridor in Brightlingsea. More than 50 volunteers turned out in force for the planting on a meadow next to Morse’s Lane and Warrens Pond. Eastern Waste Disposal, based
A NEW trade warehouse is set to built at the former Fuller’s builders merchants yard in Clacton. Huws Gray Ridgeons has applied to Tendring Council to demolish redundant buildings and create a new warehouse at Station Yard in Skelmersdale Road.
COUNCIL bosses have welcomed extra cash to fix Essex’s roads committed in the 2020 Budget. The Government has set aside £500million extra per year over the next five years to tackle the scourge of potholes in England. Essex is set to get a
