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Champs - Clacton Shopping Village Community Champion Ellie Fraser, centre, of the Tendring Recycling Scheme, with runners-up Robert Keenan, Save a Life Ditch the Knife Clacton, and Lisa Strong, Walton Feel Good Choir

Pictures: Essex seaside town votes recycling enthusiast as community champion

Patrol - PC Andrew Perry and anti social behaviour officer Dan Kingham in Clacton in 2022

Patrol - PC Andrew Perry and anti social behaviour officer Dan Kingham in Clacton in 2022

Crime and anti-social behaviour 'reduced dramatically' across Tendring since 2019

There will be a few late night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the M25 and Dartford Crossing

There will be a few late night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the M25 and Dartford Crossing

M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex this weekend

Careline- Tendring Council is considering axing the Careline service.

Careline- Tendring Council is considering axing the Careline service.

'Concerned' residents worry over the future of Careline amid council debates

Circus- Circus Fantasia has come to Clacton for more than two weeks.

Circus- Circus Fantasia has come to Clacton for more than two weeks.

The circus has come to Clacton with acrobatics, live music, and more for all

Warning - brilliant sunshine in Old Leigh

Warning - brilliant sunshine in Old Leigh

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Yellow heat-health warning issued as Essex set to bask in 28C next week

Delicious - Sam Garton and Amber Woodman enjoy an ice cream

Delicious - Sam Garton and Amber Woodman enjoy an ice cream

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Pictures: First Clacton food and drink festival welcomes thousands of visitors

Nominated - Clacton Pier has been shortlisted in the UK Theme Park Awards 2023

Nominated - Clacton Pier has been shortlisted in the UK Theme Park Awards 2023

Cultural attractions

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Essex seaside attraction nominated for prestigious Theme Park Awards

Campaign- The Essex Suffolk and Norfolk pylons campaign group.

Campaign- The Essex Suffolk and Norfolk pylons campaign group.

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Pylons scheme is just one of four 'obscene' schemes set to affect small villages

Cabinet - Councillor Gary Scott will be the executive committee as Cabinet Member for Arts, Culture and Heritage

Cabinet - Councillor Gary Scott will be the executive committee as Cabinet Member for Arts, Culture and Heritage

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Tendring Council creates new arts and culture cabinet role

Could you give any of these Essex pets a home?

Could you give any of these Essex pets a home?

5 pets at RSPCA Essex who are searching for their forever homes

Incident - The incident took place on Grigson Drive

Incident - The incident took place on Grigson Drive

Dog seized as police probe attack in Clacton which left young girl seriously injured

Disapointed - Katherine McCoy and Geoff Manning say they feel like 'second-class citizens' following issues at the Walton Leisure Centre

Disapointed - Katherine McCoy and Geoff Manning say they feel like 'second-class citizens' following issues at the Walton Leisure Centre

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Disabled swimmers say they feel like 'second-class citizens' after issues at pool

Locomotive - The class 33 locomotive

Locomotive - The class 33 locomotive

Rail tour visiting Harwich this weekend with a ‘very rare’ locomotive

Victim - Esther Martin, 68, was fatally injured following an attack by Ashley Warren's XL bullies

Victim - Esther Martin, 68, was fatally injured following an attack by Ashley Warren's XL bullies

Man, 40, charged after two XL bully dogs maul woman to death in Jaywick

In Pictures: Frinton In Bloom's judging day in full swing as experts tour town

In Pictures: Frinton In Bloom's judging day in full swing as experts tour town

In Pictures: Frinton In Bloom's judging day in full swing as experts tour town

How council plans to breathe life into Southend Pier to stem fall in visitor numbers

How council plans to breathe life into Southend Pier to stem fall in visitor numbers

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How council plans to breathe life into Southend Pier to stem fall in visitor numbers

Set - film equipment

Set - film equipment

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Filming for a movie is now underway in locations throughout Tendring - all we know

Picture from scene of crash in Dartford

Picture from scene of crash in Dartford

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Woman taken to hospital after 'serious' lorry and van crash near Dartford Crossing

Offender - Ricky Tibble

Offender - Ricky Tibble

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Clacton shoplifter is banned from string of Tendring stores for five years

Pair - George Hardwick, who runs the museum, and Norman Jacobs, chair of the Clacton & District Local History Society, stood in the museum

Pair - George Hardwick, who runs the museum, and Norman Jacobs, chair of the Clacton & District Local History Society, stood in the museum

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Take a look inside community-inspired museum in Clacton, recording the town's history

Incident - Grigson Drive

Incident - Grigson Drive

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Arrest made after child seriously injured in reported 'dog attack'

Incident - a police car in Grigson Drive

Incident - a police car in Grigson Drive

'It makes us feel unsafe' - residents on reported Clacton 'dog attack'

The incident occurred in Grigson Drive, Clacton

The incident occurred in Grigson Drive, Clacton

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Young child suffers 'serious life-changing' injuries after suspected dog attack

Incident - the scene at Grigson close

Incident - the scene at Grigson close

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Ambulance service gives update on young child 'bitten' in suspected 'dog attack'

Talent - Big Girls Don't Cry on stage

Talent - Big Girls Don't Cry on stage

Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons tribute band to light up Clacton theatre stage

Jailed - Nick Barrett and Summer Andrew have been jailed for a combined 15 years after committing child sex offences

Jailed - Nick Barrett and Summer Andrew have been jailed for a combined 15 years after committing child sex offences

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Pictured: Nick Barrett and Summer Andrew, who used Omegle for child sex offences

Fatal- The crash on Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell, was fatal for an Essex man in his teens.

Fatal- The crash on Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell, was fatal for an Essex man in his teens.

Essex teen dies in two-vehicle crash as police appeal for witnesses

Candidate - James Cleverly has entered the race for leader of the Conservatives

Candidate - James Cleverly has entered the race for leader of the Conservatives

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Essex MP announces candidacy for Tory leadership

Groomer – Richard Vaughan groomed a 13-year-old boy in Clacton last year

Groomer – Richard Vaughan groomed a 13-year-old boy in Clacton last year

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Pictured: The defendant who groomed teenage boy 'gradually and by stealth'

Ranked - Which? has revealed a ranking of the best and worst beaches in the UK, with three Essex beaches listed

Ranked - Which? has revealed a ranking of the best and worst beaches in the UK, with three Essex beaches listed

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Frinton and Clacton ranked in new survey of best seaside towns - here's how they did

Unique - an overview of the garden

Unique - an overview of the garden

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Grand opening of unique rubble 'Meanwhile Garden' to take place this weekend

Venue - The McGrigor Hall in Frinton

Venue - The McGrigor Hall in Frinton

Free family stand-up comedy show comes to Essex seaside this September

Show - The Red Devils will join this year's Clacton Airshow

Show - The Red Devils will join this year's Clacton Airshow

World-famous parachute team joins bumper twilight display at Clacton Airshow

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Essex seaside school 'on the up', latest report by education watchdog reveals

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Celebs to attend charity football match in memory of Googlebox star George Gilbey

Deaths - Tendring was above the national average for deaths due to respiratory illnesses in 2022

Deaths - Tendring was above the national average for deaths due to respiratory illnesses in 2022

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'I can taste it' - Tendring is above the national average for respiratory deaths

Birthday - Eileen with her family commemorating her 100th birthday in Clacton

Birthday - Eileen with her family commemorating her 100th birthday in Clacton

Essex care home resident celebrates 100th birthday with King of Rock and Roll

Site - Martello Beach Holiday Park

Site - Martello Beach Holiday Park

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Police probe launched after a young girl reports she was raped at caravan park

Tanks - Anything with two, three, or four wheels were invited including tanks

Tanks - Anything with two, three, or four wheels were invited including tanks

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In pictures: Nearly 2,000 bikes role in to anniversary of village's big bike night

Closures - Find out if any road closures will be affecting your journey

Closures - Find out if any road closures will be affecting your journey

Listed: Road closures for towns and villages across north and mid Essex

Revamp - The Harbour Lights seafood restaurant at the Titchmarsh Marina is a must for seafood lovers

Revamp - The Harbour Lights seafood restaurant at the Titchmarsh Marina is a must for seafood lovers

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Review: We tried the new and improved seafood restaurant at the Titchmarsh Marina

Round-up - magistrate and crown court judges have had a typically busy month so far

Round-up - magistrate and crown court judges have had a typically busy month so far

Dine-and-dashers, robbers, and racial abusers: here's who's been in court in July

Crucial - The Essex and Hertfordshire Air Ambulance team life-saving service allowed me on board

Crucial - The Essex and Hertfordshire Air Ambulance team life-saving service allowed me on board

Essex and Herts Air Ambulance

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Watch: We took a ride in Essex Air Ambulance's newest helicopter

Street view - Pier Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea

Street view - Pier Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea

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Man suffers face injuries after being attacked by 'group of people' in Clacton

Pierre Oxley, Ann Oxley, cafe owner Steve Ellesmere

Pierre Oxley, Ann Oxley, cafe owner Steve Ellesmere

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Seafront trader says he 'could be forced to close' after council moved gate

There will be a few late night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the A12 and Dartford Crossing

There will be a few late night road closures in Essex over the weekend, including on the A12 and Dartford Crossing

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M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex this weekend

Proud - The young sailors at the Walton and Frinton Yacht Club are proud of their club's achievement

Proud - The young sailors at the Walton and Frinton Yacht Club are proud of their club's achievement

Essex yacht club honoured with gold award for work with youngsters

Support- The Careline service offers emergency support for elderly residents who have fallen over.

Support- The Careline service offers emergency support for elderly residents who have fallen over.

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Tendring Council bosses will meet to decide the fate of a life-saving service

Pollution - factories releasing emissions

Pollution - factories releasing emissions

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Fewer greenhouse gas emissions released in Tendring, new figures show

Delays - Passengers queue outside Stansted Airport in Essex

Delays - Passengers queue outside Stansted Airport in Essex

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Photos show queues stretching outside Essex airport as IT outage causes delays

Queues - Queues have been reproted in London Stansted Airport following a worldwide IT failure

Queues - Queues have been reproted in London Stansted Airport following a worldwide IT failure

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Queues at Stansted Airport with check-ins being done manually due to world IT failure

Controversy - Colchester MP Pam Cox has spoken out about National Grid's 'Essex pylon plans' following remarks by Harwich MP Sir Bernard Jenkin that it his support to campaigners helped him win his seat

Controversy - Colchester MP Pam Cox has spoken out about National Grid's 'Essex pylon plans' following remarks by Harwich MP Sir Bernard Jenkin that it his support to campaigners helped him win his seat

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'Labour are definitely for it' - Little Bromley campaigner on Essex pylons

Play - ParkPlay has set up its first group in Clacton for families to join ahead of the summer holidays

Play - ParkPlay has set up its first group in Clacton for families to join ahead of the summer holidays

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Clacton gets first ParkPlay group - here is what we know

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