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Work starts on Clacton Pier's new Looping Star rollercoaster Families flocked to Clacton Pier to enjoy three days of bumper Bank Holiday fun as work started on the new Looping Star rollercoaster. It was a busy weekend for the iconic seaside attraction as the chilly east coast winds failed to deter visitors from turning out. The largest attendance was on Sunday, with steady business on the other two days. Pier director Billy Ball said it was great to finally open over a Bank Holiday as it was the first time for nine months. “The extended weekends are crucial for our business and ...

Farm parks, pubs and local attractions in Suffolk have been jam-packed with families over the bank holiday weekend despite the cooler temperatures — but businesses say they need the support to continue.

Farm parks, pubs and local attractions in Suffolk have been jam-packed with families over the bank holiday weekend despite the cooler temperatures — but businesses say they need the support to continue.

IMPROVEMENT works on a coastal landmark are continuing to be carried out as bosses prepare to welcome back fun-loving seasiders.

SEAFRONT landmark rivals are both pushing ahead with plans to install massive observation wheels - just yards apart. Last year both Clacton Pavilion and Clacton Pier announced separate plans in the same week for a big wheel to mark the resort’s 150th anniversary Clacton Pavilion this week revealed its 30-metre-high big wheel - which is currently under construction - could be in place this spring while Clacton Pier unveiled it has now submitted a planning application for its attraction. A spokesman for the Pavilion said: “We are pleased to announce the construction process and fina...