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Picture: Walton beach hut on fire as emergency services are called
A BEACH hut along Tendring District's coast has been found ablaze this evening. Multiple fire engines have been called to attend the fire, which began in a Walton-on-the-Naze beach hut. The fire started at approximately 7.35pm today and can
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'Why we're backing Farage' - Clacton voters have their say on Reform candidate
VOTERS in Clacton are split over Nigel Farage’s decision to stand to be the town’s next MP. Hundreds of supporters came out to celebrate the start of Mr Farage’s General Election campaign in Clacton on Tuesday. Annie Grint, who moved from Basildon
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Nigel Farage promises to be a 'bloody nuisance' in Westminster if elected in Clacton
“IS this not the most patriotic town in the whole of our country?” That was Nigel Farage’s rallying call as he addressed hundreds of supporters outside Clacton Pier on Tuesday. The Reform UK leader said he would be a “bloody nuisance” in Westminster
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Clacton woman is arrested after Nigel Farage has drink thrown over him in town
A 25-YEAR-OLD woman has been arrested after Nigel Farage was doused with a drink outside a Clacton pub. Shortly after 2pm today, Mr Farage was seen leaving the Moon & Starfish Wetherspoons, in Marine Parade East, Clacton. As he was leaving
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Nigel Farage has drink thrown over him during General Election launch in Clacton
CLACTON election hopeful Nigel Farage has had a drink thrown over him during his visit to the town for his General Election campaign launch. Shortly after 2pm today, Mr Farage was seen leaving the Moon & Starfish Wetherspoons, in Marine Parade
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New Tesco traffic lights and road closure cause Frinton gridlock - 'Add 45 minutes'
TRAFFIC lights at the site of a new Tesco store in Kirby Cross and a nearby road closure have have “gridlocked" the area, causing two-hour delays. Traffic is said to be static across Thorpe Road between Thorpe-le-Soken and Kirby Cross, with longs
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In Pictures: Children gather to take part in Clacton Library's Rhymetime
CHILDREN and parents gathered at Clacton Library to join in with fun sessions teaching the enjoyment of reading through rhyme and song. Rhymetime sessions involve a mix of songs, rhymes, rhythm and movement while providing the opportunity to share
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Nigel Farage vows to 'put Clacton on the map' as he launches bid to become MP
6:11pm Thank you Thanks for following our live blog this afternoon. Pick up a copy of Wednesday's Daily Gazette
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Clacton election hopeful Nigel Farage sets out plan for ‘reverse takeover’ of Tories
NIGEL Farage has set out his goal for Reform UK to effectively take over the Conservative Party – and potentially put him in No 10. The veteran Eurosceptic, now installed as Reform UK leader and seeking to win the Clacton seat at the General Election
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Nigel Farage set to launch General Election campaign in Clacton today
NIGEL Farage is set to launch his General Election campaign in Clacton today. Mr Farage will be in the Essex town this afternoon after it was also announced yesterday he will be standing for Reform UK. In the announcement, it was also revealed
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"We don’t want to lose it" - campaigners gather to save unique part of Essex coast
Environmental campaigners are calling for an urgent action plan to protect a unique part of the Essex coast from destruction. Walton’s historic Naze is “in crisis” according to activists, who have been trying to delay the coastal erosion in the
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Free mental health classes offered by community group find new home in church
A MENTAL wellbeing club has found a new home in the refurbished rooms of a church in Jaywick. Clacton Coastal Mental Wellbeing C.I.C. has found a new permanent base at the Methodist Church, in Golf Green Road. The church generously allowed