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In pictures: Hundreds of vintage scooter riders zoom through north Essex
AN annual annual scooter ride out returned to Clacton for the tenth anniversary of its launch - as bikers marked 60 years since the infamous Mods and Rockers riot in the resort. Vintage scooter riders from Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, Southend
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'We are proud' - Historic Clacton attraction nominated for prestigious award
A popular Essex seaside attraction has been nominated for a prestigious award. Clacton Pier entered the regional final of the Muddy Stilettos Awards in the category of best family attraction. Nigel Brown, the pier’s communications manager
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‘Let’s work together to bring back Clacton's glory days’
A NEW group has been formed in a bid to turn Clacton’s image around - and bring back it’s glory days. A special group has been formed with the private and public sector joining forces to raise the profile of its attractions, natural environment
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In pictures: First customers browse the rails at 'brilliant' new Walton charity shop
THE very first customers to visit a new charity shop in a seaside town have said they think it is a "brilliant addition" to the area. St Helena Hospice, in High Street, Walton, opened its doors to the public last week with Saunders, the St Helena
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Controversial plans for holiday park revamp approved despite residents' concerns
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a holiday park revamp in Clacton have been approved by council bosses, despite residents' fears it could cause "disruption from shouting, screaming and swearing". Highfield Grange Holiday Park, in London Road, first applied