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Overjoyed - Sian Pepper, Ben Bryden, Cian Steele, Mia Lawrence, Faye Brinkman, Luke Delacoe, Callum Lawrence, Chloe Westwood

Clacton schools celebrate students 'well-deserved' A Level results
As A Level results pour in around the country, schools from Tendring have announced their results and highest achievers.

Clacton Sailing Club donated funds to the RNLI

Clacton RNLI receives donation from Clacton Sailing Club

The events celebrated Essex history. Pictures: Angie Watts and David Davies.

Hundreds attended event celebrating Essex history

LIFELONG DREAM - Clive Brill will play Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar.

Artistic director's glee as summer theatre to premiere Jesus Christ Superstar

Winners - Dan Land with the winning team, the Neon Ninjas, at a previous event.

Village fete set to be a real knockout with inflatable games and stalls

Police issue urgent appeal to find missing teen girls Lauren (left) and Aliyah (right) with links to Essex. Photos: Cleveland Police

Police issue urgent appeal to find missing teen girls with links to Essex

Squeek is looking for a retirement home

Animal home in desperate plea to find a 'retirement pad' for its oldest cat

National Highways warns of delays in Essex as thunderstorms and heavy rain hit (Met Office / Canva)

National Highways warns of delays in Essex as heavy rain and thunderstorms hit

Bus drivers in Essex set to strike after union turns down pay offer

Bus drivers in Essex set to strike after union turns down pay offer

Appleford Bridge has been left severely damaged after a road accident (pic: Essex Highways)

Road could be closed until October for maintenance on bridge

Her case has been heard in court

Woman who crashed into A120 central reservation handed nine penalty points

The dogs were saved after a kennel caught fire (pics: Essex Fire)

Firefighters save three dogs from flames after kennels caught fire

Inclusive - Clacton MP met with several ECL and Sunrise Holiday Home employees including Brian Scott.

Clacton MP is impressed by initiative after meeting inclusive employer

HAVING FUN - PlayPalz creations march at the procession.

Organisers reveal funds raised at landmark carnival street procession

KEEPING SAFE - Clacton RNLI are reiterating how to keep safe on paddleboards. Credit: RNLI/Mark Walsham

Lifeboat crews rescue two paddleboarders drifting away at sea

New - Chocolate shop opening in Barleylands

Woman who created chocolate bar stuffed with crisps set to open shop her first shop in Essex

ASSISTANCE - RNLI Clacton-on-Sea Atlantic 85 in call out to assist vessel in distress. Credit: RNLI/Mark Walsham

RNLI crews called to help vessel 'in distress' on river

Learning - students taking part at a class with ACL.

Adult learning provider launches free classes to boost careers

PAINTING - Remiyah and Keiro Southam get their faces decorated by Claire from Face Paint and Glitter Station. Credit: Nigel Brown

In pictures: Clacton Carnival kicks off centenary celebrations with fun family night

Success - The event raised over £1000 in two and a half hours.

Bric a brac sales raise more than £4,000 for heritage trust

Ryanair has added more than 500 flights serving Stansted during the October half-term

Ryanair adds more than 500 flights serving Essex airport for October half-term

Greater Anglia have apologised for the inconvenience

Greater Anglia tell people to avoid train travel ahead of big events this week

Harry Kiely, from Clacton, sadly died after the crash

Mother pays heartbreaking tribute to 'gorgeous' six-month-old baby who died after crash

Douglas Barton with his father Derek, who was taken to hospital after fall while waiting for care assessment (PA)

Essex grandad rushed to hospital after fall while waiting for care assessment

These 7 animals from RSPCA Essex are looking for their forever homes (RSPCA)

These 7 animals from RSPCA Essex are looking for their forever homes

Clacton Carnival 100th procession carnival float

In pictures: Clacton Carnival celebrates its 100th procession in traditional style

Charitable - Jane on her daily walk.

Meet the woman walking SIX MILLION steps all in aid of charity

Claire Barnes, the Charity’s Head of Grants for Essex.

'More and more' vulnerable veterans in Essex needing support amid cost of living crisis

View - Darcy House pictured from the top of the Gatehouse

Exclusive Behind the scenes of restoration works underway at 12th century Essex priory

A flood alert has been issued for Clacton by the Environment Agency with the rain set to arrive today (PA)

Flood alert in Essex today as thunderstorms set to hit

Reports reveal that emergency services were called to Geoff Seaden Close on Sunday.

Man and woman arrested after death of young child in Essex, according to reports

Crews working to rescue the donkey, Tintin.

Fire crews called to rescue Tintin the donkey who was trapped in mud

Clacton lifeboat crew responds to report of swimmer in difficulties near pier

Lifeboat crews rush to pier after concerns swimmer was in difficulties

The experienced 52-year-old pilot was flying a Grob G115B plane. Picture: AAIB

Pilot comes to 'abrupt halt' in hedge after overshooting runway in landing

Classique first winner - Stage one winner Lorena Wiebes of Team DSM from The Netherlands in Maldon. Photo: Bob Martin for London Marathon Events

Huge cycle event with thousands of riders set to return to Essex - here's when

Anthony Allston's pictures of Clacton beach over the weekend

Photos show packed Clacton seafront as sunseekers enjoyed last of heatwave

The force held a street meet at Frinton Golf Club. Picture: Essex Police - Tendring District

Police carry out speed checks and meet with businesses in Frinton

Brandished gun - a firearms unit was called to the scene in Jaywick

Man brandished fake firearm after relationship reconciliation went wrong

Special bond - Carolyne and Michael Goodall

Have-a-go midwife steps in... to help deliver her own grandson at home

The animal, believed to be a grass snake, disappeared later in the night (PA)

Rylan Clark left terrified as snake invades his home

Firefighters work fast to stop large blaze spreading to homes in Colchester. Photos: Essex Fire and Rescue Service

North Essex firefighters work fast to stop large blaze from spreading to homes

Picture: Rightmove

In Pictures: Take a look inside Tendring's most expensive property on the market

Weather warning as thunderstorms set to bring 'torrential' rain to Essex - here's when

Weather warning as thunderstorms set to bring 'torrential' rain to Essex - here's when

Zachary Jagger and Charlie Hearn

The faces of two offenders who seriously injured victims in street brawl

Road works are taking place across Essex

Roads closed for a period of up to 18 months in Essex

Readers have their say on whether barbeques should be banned

'I’ll never forget the screaming' - Your views on banning barbecues on beaches

Fire - Firefighters battles this blaze at an industrial unit in Thurrock (ECFRS)

'Help us to help you' - The biggest Essex fires this month amid firefighter warning

Gang leave young man with head injuries in serious high street assault

Gang leave young man with head injuries in serious high street assault

Photos show aftermath of multi-vehicle crash which closed major Essex road

Photos show aftermath of multi-vehicle crash which closed major Essex road

'Incredible' support thanked after one of largest field fires ever seen in Essex. Photos: Essex Fire and Rescue Service

Farmers on quad bikes help crews in 'one of largest field fires ever seen in Essex'

Some of the fires crews dealt with on one of its busiest days this summer. Top photos - Essex Fire and Rescue

Fire service's plea this weekend after one of its 'busiest 24 hours' this summer

Multiple food and drink businesses have opened so far this year.

Listed: The new Essex restaurants and bars that opened their doors this year

Essex households are being urged to be vigilant due to a rise in rogue traders

Essex households urged to be vigilant amid rise in rogue traders

Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from August 12-14 (PA)

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