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Victory for campaigners as under threat Walton Market is saved after new lease signed
WALTON'S threatened market has been saved from closure. Walton Forum has officially signed a contract with land-owner Tendring Council for a new lease to run Walton Market. Frinton and Walton Town Council, which has run the market since 2007
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In pictures: Famous TV chef spotted filming new show in north Essex town
A TV chef has been spotted filming for his new show in a seaside town. Thomas Kerridge and his film crew were seen by residents near the creek in Brightlingsea on Wednesday. The chef prepared a dish outside a converted truck with the words
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Three passengers saved after lifeboat crews rescue broken-down vessel
LIFEBOAT crews were called into action to help rescue a broken-down vessel near Brightlingsea. Clacton’s RNLI volunteer crew launched their Atlantic 85 B-Class Lifeboat David Porter MPS into the North Sea on Saturday at about 11.30am. After
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Clacton woman who battled breast cancer knits post-box topper to raise awareness
A CLACTON woman who battled breast cancer has created a post-box topper to raise awareness about the disease. Diana Skeggs, 76, knitted a post-box topper to spread awareness about cancer. Diana said: " I had breast cancer so I had to have a
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Historic building to be transformed into a dancefloor for a night of live shows
A historic estate near the Essex coast will become a dancefloor for a night of spectacular live performances. DJ Scott Dewing, who started his career in Clacton, has more than 20 years of experience playing across East Anglia and at the May Fair