A DEALER found with 110 wraps of hard drugs and more than £1,000 in cash told the police he was threatened into holding a county line phone. Michael Kadiri, 23, claimed he travelled to a Premier Inn Hotel, in Clacton, from London after running
More people are relying on food banks in Tendring than they were before the pandemic, new figures from the Trussell Trust show. The charity said it is not right that so many people across the UK are facing destitution and warned the need for food
PASSENGER numbers were down at Tendring's railway stations last year as more people stayed at home during the coronavirus pandemic, figures show. Statistics from the Office of Rail and Road show an estimated 787,000 passengers used Tendring's 14
The number of coronavirus cases in Tendring increased by 134 in the last 24 hours, official figures show. A total of 20,236 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 in Tendring when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated
A NEW initiative has been launched to help homes save on fuel bills this winter. Tendring residents are being encouraged to check their eligibility to receive help under a new scheme. Through the Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery scheme
A GIRL guiding group is running a ten night fundraiser during the Christmas period. From Monday, November 29, members of the First Clacton Guides and Enigma Ranger Unit will help Santa as he takes routes in Little Clacton, Holland on Sea, Bockings
FORMER actor and Clacton MP Giles Watling is trumpeting a competition aimed at finding the filmmakers and scriptwriters of the future. Mr Watling, 67, who is best known for his role as Oswald in 1980s sitcom Bread, has worked as an actor and director
PLANS to delay the building of a spine road through a new estate in Lawford have been approved. Rose Builders was given outline permission to build 360 homes, along with community facilities and open space, on 56 acres of land east of Bromley Road
A JUDGE said a 64-year-old man must have suffered “a moment of sheer madness” when he massaged a sleeping friend’s leg. Richard Salenius had been drinking with a married couple at their home on June 19 last year. Ipswich Crown Court heard the
