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  • Food app expands service after successful first month

    A NEW localised food delivery service is already expanding to new locations after enjoying a successful first month of trading and fundraising. Clacton Eats, which was launched towards the end of last year by entrepreneur Gary Richards, is a sleek

  • Robbery by 'fake' police must have been 'terrifying'

    A ROBBERY in which two "fake" police officers put a victim in handcuffs must have been "terrifying", a councillor claims. Two robbers dressed up as police officers before stealing car keys and a watch from inside a man’s house in Woodberry Way,

  • Rise in school exclusions in Essex for drug and alcohol issues

    EXCLUSIONS for drug and alcohol issues at Essex's schools have risen, figures reveal. A rise in the number of exclusions across England has prompted the creation of a new cross-party group of MPs, to reduce avoidable expulsions of vulnerable children

  • Man in his 60s dies at train station

    A MAN in his 60s has died following a medical emergency at a railway station. Emergency services, including paramedics and the British Transport Police, were called to Alresford Railway Station, in Station Road, on Saturday at about 11.15am.

  • ‘Driver killed baby deer on purpose’

    ANIMAL loving residents rushed to the aid of a baby deer after a driver allegedly rammed it off the road before fleeing and leaving it for dead. Eyewitnesses looked on in horror after an adorable fawn attempted to cross Little Clacton Road, in

  • Sanctuary thanks loyal supporters

    OWNERS of a much-loved animal sanctuary have thanked supporters for helping them fight the financial struggles of the coronavirus pandemic. The Greenland Green Animal Sanctuary, in St Osyth, has provided a home for more than 30 horses, ponies, cows