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Grace Capel

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Grace Capel is an NCTJ-qualified reporter specialising in writing about the Tendring District. She covers stories ranging from the opening of new businesses, pothole woes and anything of local interest. She has a particular fondness for producing articles about people's lives - named People Features. Grace joined Newsquest's team as an apprentice at the age of 18 and has enjoyed learning more about the areas she has lived in her entire life ever since.

Latest articles from Grace Capel

'Honoured ' - Jack with his manifesto

'Honoured ' - Jack with his manifesto

Count Binface features pledge put forward by boy, 10, in official manifesto

Incident - emergency services rushed to the scene

Incident - emergency services rushed to the scene

Woman dies after emergency services called to incident in Walton

Fire - smoke billowed through the sky

Fire - smoke billowed through the sky

Middlewick fires are 'nothing new' according to residents

Incident - a fire engine near the outskirts of the blaze

Incident - a fire engine near the outskirts of the blaze

'More needs to be done to prevent fires at Middlewick Ranges'

Plans - Clacton Town Hall

Plans - Clacton Town Hall

Plans for nine-bedroom bedsit in Walton refused

Delicious - the steak meal at The Queen's Head

Delicious - the steak meal at The Queen's Head

This Essex pub boasts a 'homely atmosphere' and 'delicious food'

Football - Tom Peppers DJ Freddie Van Damo will be cheering on England

Football - Tom Peppers DJ Freddie Van Damo will be cheering on England

Pub opening hours extension will help Clacton businesses 'thrive'

Plans - Robinson Road in Brightlingsea

Plans - Robinson Road in Brightlingsea

Five new detached homes could be built in Brightlingsea

Docked - the Shannon lifeboat in Clacton

Docked - the Shannon lifeboat in Clacton

Clacton's Shannon-class lifeboat could get new home in town