Nostalgia: Incredible pictures show Clacton Pier through the decades
Clacton Pier is has always been famous for dodgems, rollercoasters, and family entertainment.
Family and dog saved by new smoke alarm after fire caused by air fryer on hob
A smoke alarm which was only recently installed alerted a family and their dog to a fire started by an air fryer being left on their hob.
Charity 'absolutely devastated' by loss of community minibus after arson attack
A charity has been left “devastated” after its minibus was destroyed in an arson attack.
Special charity Starlight Walk in memory of lost babies coming to Clacton
A Starlight Walk in aid of a pregnancy and baby loss charity is bringing light and support to Clacton.
RSPCA appeal after 'emaciated' dogs found abandoned at roadside
The RSPCA is appealing for information after two malnourished dogs were found abandoned at the side of the road on Halloween.
Parents warned about online safety amid worry over a 'disgusting' WhatsApp group
Parents have been warned to safeguard their children against “illegal and abusive material” amid concerns of explicit WhatsApp groups.
Hospice helps patient's dreams come true with a visit from celebrity guest
A hospice in Clacton made a patient's dreams come true with a surprise visit from a special celebrity guest.
Clacton school rated 'good' may soon achieve 'outstanding', Ofsted bosses say
St Clare’s Catholic Primary School in Cloes Lane, Clacton achieved another ‘good’ result at its latest ungraded inspection in July.
Five crews tackle large field blaze as 4,000 square metres of grassland catch fire
Fire crews were called to tackle a field fire covering around 4,000 square metres near Clacton.
