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Three Clacton schools to be rebuilt following crumbling concrete crisis
THREE schools in Clacton are set to be rebuilt after several of their buildings were closed following the discovery of crumbling concrete. Ravens Academy, Clacton County High School, and White Hall Academy are among the 46 schools in Essex affected
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Teen cyclist airlifted to hospital with 'serious' head injuries after 'sad' crash
A TEENAGE cyclist was airlifted to hospital with “serious” head injuries following a crash, before a man was arrested on suspicious of drug driving. Essex Police has launched an investigation after a car and a cyclist were involved in a smash
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Donations pour in to fund funeral of grandmother killed by dogs in Jaywick
DONATIONS have poured in to fund the funeral of a grandmother who was killed by two suspected XL bully-type dogs. An online crowdfunding page to raise money for the funeral of Esther Martin, 68, who was killed by two dogs in Jaywick on Saturday
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'Lane closed' after 'crash involving two cars' on A120
3:26pm Thanks for joining us in these traffic updates.
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Youngsters join national bird watch event in Frinton
Young nature explorers joined the big garden birdwatch to count species on the Essex coast. The bird watching took place across the country from January 26 to 28, and Essex has been among the top ten counties in sixth place. Youngsters from
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Teen cyclist left with 'serious injuries' following crash with car in Clacton
A TEEN cyclist has been left with "serious injuries" following a crash with a car. Essex Police is investigating following the incident last night, Wednesday, February 7, in which a car and a cyclist collided in Clacton shortly before 6pm.
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'I am beyond thankful' - Mum praises primary school for special needs measures
A mother has praised her daughter's school for going the extra mile to cater for her special needs. Harper Toye, nine, a student at Engaines Primary School and Nursery in St Osyth Road East, Little Clacton, was diagnosed with autism and ADHD,
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Shopper fined for parking in car park 'too early'... despite supermarket being open
A £100 fine which was unfairly given to a shopper who parked at a supermarket within its extended Christmas opening hours has been rescinded after the Gazette intervened. Tracy Newbury and her husband Ian headed to Morrisons at the Waterglade Retail
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Parents charged for swimming lessons... for six months after they were cancelled
Parents were left angry after discovering they had continued to be charged for their kids’ swimming lessons... despite them being cancelled. Steven Starling discovered he continued to pay Clacton Leisure Centre for half a year after his children's