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New Clacton Starbucks customers vow to 'go back to Costa' after cash payments refused
CUSTOMERS at a large coffee house chain's new Clacton branch have threatened to never return and instead go "back to Costa" after being told they were unable to pay using cash. Starbucks drive-thru, at the Waterglade Car Park, in Old Road, finally
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Hero police officers save seven children and two adults as mobility scooter explodes
HEROIC police officers have been praised after saving the lives of nine people - including seven children - from a fire. DS Phil Weedon, DC Adam Westall, and PC Tom Rowsell, together with local policing team officers PC Richie Brannan and Special
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Council leaders renew support for apprentice scheme in Tendring after 'Good' rating
COUNCIL leaders have renewed their support for an “ambitious” apprenticeship scheme in Tendring. Career Track, which was rated 'Good' by Ofsted following its latest inspection, celebrated its 40th anniversary last year. The Tendring Council
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More than 20 motorists caught speeding in two quiet Tendring villages
MORE than 20 motorists have been caught speeding in two Tendring villagers – with one vehicle being clocked 19 mph over the limit. Essex Police officers conducted speed checks on Wednesday and Thursday across Tendring, after receiving reports
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Named: The machete-wielding teen who has been dealing drugs 'since age of 11 or 12'
A TEENAGER who told police he had been selling illegal drugs “since the age of 11 or 12” took “pleasure” in wielding a machete on Snapchat, a court has heard. Jack Shorter was 17 when he was arrested in Clacton in August 2022 when police became
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Resident launches petition for outdoor gym in Clacton do help town get more active
A RESIDENT has started a petition to get his town healthier with a free outdoor gym. Jack Robertson, 36, from Clacton has launched a petition to have the free outdoor gym equipment in the seaside town. As an avid runner and fan of sports