1+ day ago  (200+ words) Residents in parts of Essex are celebrating after winning "1, 000 each in daily lottery draws. The winners, who play the People's Postcode Lottery, came from five different postcodes and each received "1, 000 per ticket last week, The postcode-based subscription lottery selects winners…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (212+ words) Hundreds of people turned up for a Clacton youth theatre group's brilliant adaptation of a popular musical film. Members of Clacton Musical Theatre Society's youth branch (CMTS), aged seven and up, have been working hard to bring School of Rock…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (274+ words) PUPILS explored future employment possibilities at a careers fair in Clacton. Lift Clacton, formerly Clacton Coastal Academy, welcomed 1, 200 students from Years 7 to 13 on Wednesday, April 1. Attendees included Anglia Ruskin University, the UK Civil Service, Essex Police and the NHS, alongside…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (330+ words) A Clacton shop which burnt down last year has "risen from the ashes" and reopened. A huge fire engulfed two buildings in West Avenue last August, destroying Easy Mobility Services, Codgers of Clacton, and Mattress Man of Essex. Fire crews…...

3+ week ago  (397+ words) A Frinton dog rescue centre could be forced to move due to noise complaints, and it is urgently seeking help. Pawprints To Freedom has been rescuing dogs from so-called "kill-shelters" in Romania for eight years and rehoming them in England....

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (466+ words) Tendring residents are heartbroken after the National Animal Welfare Trust announced its closure last week. The charity's only Essex branch, based in Little Clacton, has closed amid nationwide animal rescue financial crises. The news has upset hundreds of residents who…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (232+ words) YOUNG performers in Clacton are set to take the stage in a musical adaptation of School of Rock. Members of Clacton Musical Theatre Society's youth branch, aged seven and up, have been working hard to bring School of Rock " The…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (10+ words) Developers cut supported living homes at Clacton housing development'Clacton Gazette...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (274+ words) Two men have been found guilty of carrying out a serious assault on a university student in a car park in 2023." Isik Sancakli suffered a broken jaw and serious injuries following a noise complaint getting out of hand." In March…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (123+ words) Clacton Pier's first free fireworks display for 2026 is set to take place on Easter Sunday. The tourist attraction will stage nine free fireworks displays on the pier, with the first on April 5. The fireworks display is expected to begin between…...