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New plans could see transformation of car boot sale site into garden centre
Plans for a new garden centre in Clacton could transform a site used for car boot sales. Tendring Council has received an application to build a new garden centre on land south of Centenary Way, on London Road. The site is currently used for
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Police find more than 100 cannabis plants during raid in Clacton home
POLICE have found more than 100 cannabis plants during a raid at a house in Clacton. Officers received reports of a disturbance at a property in Meredith Road, Clacton at about 3am on Saturday, December 2. Police attended the address, the house
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Scammer using fake £50 notes spotted in several businesses in seaside towns
TRADERS in Frinton are warning other shop owners about a scammer targeting the town with counterfeit banknotes A suspect, described as a middle-aged man, is thought to have visited multiple shops, trying to pay with fake £50 notes. A business
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Owner's concern after racing pigeon-turned local celebrity goes missing
A DOMESTICATED racing pigeon from Frinton has gone missing, leaving its owner worried for the bird's health. Sharni Paterson has been a bird lover since she adopted a little budgie Olive, who was kept alone and separated in a pet shop.
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‘He made me hate myself’ - Child rape survivor bravely speaks out after paedo jailed
A RAPE survivor has spoken out after her abuser was jailed by a crown court judge. The victim, who was subjected to a decade of sexual abuse, finally saw justice on Friday when David Levy was sentenced to 16 years in prison at Chelmsford Crown
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Clacton café to host free Santa's Grotto for families struggling this Christmas
A CLACTON coffee house is hosting a free Santa's Grotto this month, aiming to support families in need this Christmas. Jaco's Coffee House, in Rosemary Road, has hosted the free Santa's Grotto for three years, bringing smiles to the faces of the
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Clacton theatre set to host spectacular Christmas show this festive season
CLACTON'S West Cliff Theatre is once again set to host a spectacular Christmas Show. The theatre, in Tower Road, is gearing up for its festive variety show full of song, dance and entertainment. Returning for its seventh year, the Christmas