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Runner - Oscar, 9, ran 100km to raise money for the annual Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal

Little Clacton primary school pupil raises more than £2,000 by running 100km

'Friends' - former US President Donald Trump and Clacton MP Nigel Farage

'Friends' - former US President Donald Trump and Clacton MP Nigel Farage

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Donald Trump praises Clacton MP Nigel Farage at a US rally

Assault - Leon Clarke appeared at Colchester Magistrates' Court to admit one charge of assault by beating

Assault - Leon Clarke appeared at Colchester Magistrates' Court to admit one charge of assault by beating

Man who assaulted 'vulnerable' disabled victim ordered to pay her £200 compensation

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

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Clacton man sent sexual messages to 11 and 12-year-olds because he felt 'lonely'

Errand - Luke Jarrett said he was going to pick up a friend who was working as a DJ at a wedding

Errand - Luke Jarrett said he was going to pick up a friend who was working as a DJ at a wedding

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Salesman drunk drove a pick-up truck to collect a DJ from wedding venue, court told

Serious - services have confirmed that two people were seriously injured following a crash on the A133 in Weeley

Serious - services have confirmed that two people were seriously injured following a crash on the A133 in Weeley

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Two rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after car crashes into tree

Winner - Paul Williams, from Ipswich, lifts the trophy aloft

Winner - Paul Williams, from Ipswich, lifts the trophy aloft

Tendring Darts Masters finale sees action filled battles in memory of darts legend

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Inquest - a coroner opened the inquest into the death of Norman Case, 58

Inquest - a coroner opened the inquest into the death of Norman Case, 58

Man, 58, killed in A12 crash is named - as inquest opens into his death

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

US election 2024

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'The most incredible comeback': Farage hails Trump victory from US watch party

Shop - An online shop has been set up by young ambassadors with SEND at the Multi Schools Council

Shop - An online shop has been set up by young ambassadors with SEND at the Multi Schools Council

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Multi School Council opens new online shop - Designed by young people with SEND

Together - Jaywick residents came along for the Halloween celebrations

Together - Jaywick residents came along for the Halloween celebrations

Pictures: Over 400 residents come together for Jaywick community Halloween party

Closed - the A133, Colchester Road has been closed following a crash

Closed - the A133, Colchester Road has been closed following a crash

Link road into Clacton closed in both directions following a crash earlier today

Repaired - the nightmare manhole cover on the exit of Brightlingsea has now been fixed

Repaired - the nightmare manhole cover on the exit of Brightlingsea has now been fixed

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Emergency work to fix manhole which has annoyed motorists for years

A surreal moment - Wilf Elliott from Clacton with Hollywood star Tom Cruise last month

A surreal moment - Wilf Elliott from Clacton with Hollywood star Tom Cruise last month

Clacton artist felt 'starstruck' after famous actor Tom Cruise requested to meet him

Constable Country in Suffolk has been included in a guide around England

Constable Country in Suffolk has been included in a guide around England

Global travel guide names parts of Essex in 'perfect' seven-day England trip

Emergency - Greater Anglia services have been cancelled following an incident this morning

Emergency - Greater Anglia services have been cancelled following an incident this morning

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Tragic incident sees train services cancelled across Essex this morning

Abandoned - RSPCA are appealing for information after two dogs were left at the roadside in Little Clacton

Abandoned - RSPCA are appealing for information after two dogs were left at the roadside in Little Clacton

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RSPCA appeal after 'emaciated' dogs found abandoned at roadside

Expecting - Maldon influencer 'Mrs Hinch' is expecting her third child, due in 2025

Expecting - Maldon influencer 'Mrs Hinch' is expecting her third child, due in 2025

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Essex cleaning influencer Mrs Hinch announces she is pregnant in emotional post

Comedian - Mark Watson

Comedian - Mark Watson

Taskmaster star Mark Watson to perform hilarious show at West Cliff Theatre

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Amy Dowden gives update on foot injury and her future on Strictly Come Dancing

Where can you buy a poppy in the UK? All the spots to know for Remembrance Day

New Kevin the Carrot toys will be available in Aldi stores this month

What is Amazon Subscribe and Save and is it worth doing?

Drivers urged to report elderly relatives to DVLA 'in confidence'

Expert tips for securing Glastonbury tickets - the do's and don't's for success

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Arthur Read battles for the ball Image: Richard Blaxall

Colchester United FC

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Fan View: U's players have to look in the mirror

Winner - Paul Williams, from Ipswich, lifts the trophy aloft

Winner - Paul Williams, from Ipswich, lifts the trophy aloft

Tendring Darts Masters finale sees action filled battles in memory of darts legend

Running - Owen Whitbread, Matthew Moseley, Amy Campbell and Fran Carter of Holland Park Primary School raised funds at the Clacton Seafront 10k

Running - Owen Whitbread, Matthew Moseley, Amy Campbell and Fran Carter of Holland Park Primary School raised funds at the Clacton Seafront 10k

Clacton primary school staff put on running shoes to raise money for charity

Happy - Tom Penfield-Hill (back left) and Christopher Ellis (back right) who work for Football Fun Factory are looking to have a positive impact

Happy - Tom Penfield-Hill (back left) and Christopher Ellis (back right) who work for Football Fun Factory are looking to have a positive impact

Football coaches look to create the best experience for children across Tendring

Run - Runners gathered at Clacton's seafront for a special event

Run - Runners gathered at Clacton's seafront for a special event

Pictures: Runners battle wind and rain in race at Clacton seafront

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Mikel Arteta was not happy with the refereeing (Fabrizio Carabelli/PA)

Mikel Arteta was not happy with the refereeing (Fabrizio Carabelli/PA)

Mikel Arteta fumes over penalty decisions as Arsenal lose to Inter Milan

Barcelona ran riot again (Darko Vojinovic/AP)

Barcelona ran riot again (Darko Vojinovic/AP)

Robert Lewandowski on target again as Barcelona continue impressive form

Hakan Calhanoglu netted the winner (Fabrizio Carabelli/PA)

Hakan Calhanoglu netted the winner (Fabrizio Carabelli/PA)

Inter Milan heap more misery on Arsenal with Champions League victory

Unai Emery could not believe what he was seeing (Rui Vieira/AP)

Unai Emery could not believe what he was seeing (Rui Vieira/AP)

Tyrone Mings error the biggest mistake I witnessed in my career – Unai Emery

Rangers manager Philippe Clement is looking forward to the challenge posed by Olympiacos (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Rangers manager Philippe Clement is looking forward to the challenge posed by Olympiacos (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Philippe Clement confident Rangers can handle atmosphere at Olympiacos

Shola Shoretire is in Manchester United’s history books (Martin Rickett/PA)

Shola Shoretire is in Manchester United’s history books (Martin Rickett/PA)

Man Utd history-maker Shola Shoretire excited for return to Old Trafford with PAOK

Ange Postecoglou believes Tottenham will be ready for the atmosphere in Istanbul (Steven Paston/PA)

Ange Postecoglou believes Tottenham will be ready for the atmosphere in Istanbul (Steven Paston/PA)

Ange Postecoglou urges Tottenham to embrace atmosphere at Galatasaray

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Clacton and Frinton News

Inquest - a coroner opened the inquest into the death of Norman Case, 58

Man, 58, killed in A12 crash is named - as inquest opens into his death

'Friends' - former US President Donald Trump and Clacton MP Nigel Farage

'Friends' - former US President Donald Trump and Clacton MP Nigel Farage

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Donald Trump praises Clacton MP Nigel Farage at a US rally

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

US election 2024

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'The most incredible comeback': Farage hails Trump victory from US watch party

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Runner - Oscar, 9, ran 100km to raise money for the annual Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal

Runner - Oscar, 9, ran 100km to raise money for the annual Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal

Little Clacton primary school pupil raises more than £2,000 by running 100km

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'Friends' - former US President Donald Trump and Clacton MP Nigel Farage

US election 2024

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Donald Trump praises Clacton MP Nigel Farage at a US rally

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

US election 2024

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'The most incredible comeback': Farage hails Trump victory from US watch party

Runner - Oscar, 9, ran 100km to raise money for the annual Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal

Runner - Oscar, 9, ran 100km to raise money for the annual Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal

Little Clacton primary school pupil raises more than £2,000 by running 100km

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

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Clacton man sent sexual messages to 11 and 12-year-olds because he felt 'lonely'

Errand - Luke Jarrett said he was going to pick up a friend who was working as a DJ at a wedding

Errand - Luke Jarrett said he was going to pick up a friend who was working as a DJ at a wedding

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Salesman drunk drove a pick-up truck to collect a DJ from wedding venue, court told

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'Friends' - former US President Donald Trump and Clacton MP Nigel Farage

US election 2024

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Donald Trump praises Clacton MP Nigel Farage at a US rally

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

Reaction - Nigel Farage has posted from the Trump watch party in Florida as he declared his victory

US election 2024

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'The most incredible comeback': Farage hails Trump victory from US watch party

Runner - Oscar, 9, ran 100km to raise money for the annual Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal

Runner - Oscar, 9, ran 100km to raise money for the annual Tendring Police Christmas Tree Appeal

Little Clacton primary school pupil raises more than £2,000 by running 100km

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

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Clacton man sent sexual messages to 11 and 12-year-olds because he felt 'lonely'

Errand - Luke Jarrett said he was going to pick up a friend who was working as a DJ at a wedding

Errand - Luke Jarrett said he was going to pick up a friend who was working as a DJ at a wedding

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Salesman drunk drove a pick-up truck to collect a DJ from wedding venue, court told

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Amy Dowden hopes to return to the show ‘in some capacity’ this year (Ian West/PA)

Amy Dowden hopes to return to the show ‘in some capacity’ this year (Ian West/PA)

Strictly’s Amy Dowden says injury ‘nothing to do with previous health scares’

Kamala Harris (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Kamala Harris (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Kamala Harris vows to ‘continue this fight’ in election concession speech

Taoiseach Simon Harris (Damien Storan/PA)

Taoiseach Simon Harris (Damien Storan/PA)

Irish general election date confirmed for November 29

Donald Trump (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Donald Trump (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Special counsel Jack Smith aiming to wind down federal cases against Trump

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Rafael on Wednesday (NOAA via AP)

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Rafael on Wednesday (NOAA via AP)

Hurricane Rafael strengthens to powerful Category 3 storm as it slams into Cuba

Chancellor Rachel Reeves appeared before the Treasury Select Committee on Wednesday (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA)

Chancellor Rachel Reeves appeared before the Treasury Select Committee on Wednesday (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA)

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UK could attempt to talk Trump out of tariff war, Reeves tells MPs

Elon Musk (Evan Vucci/AP)

Elon Musk (Evan Vucci/AP)

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Tesla shares soar as Trump win sets stage for Musk’s electric vehicle company

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