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NEW Tendring councillors have vowed to represent their constituents and deliver on their promises after being voted in. Residents living in the Eastcliff ward and the West Clacton and Jaywick Sands ward went to the polls on Super Thursday. They were voting for who they wanted to represent them in the district wards’ two vacant seats. The Eastcliff seat was previously occupied by Joy Broderick who died last year after a long battle with cancer. The West Clacton and Jaywick Sands seat, however, has been vacant since previous councillor Nicola Overton was disqualified. She was remo...

NEW Tendring councillors have vowed to represent their constituents and deliver on their promises after being voted in. Residents living in the Eastcliff ward and the West Clacton and Jaywick Sands ward went to the polls on Super Thursday. They were voting for who they wanted to represent them in the district wards’ two vacant seats. The Eastcliff seat was previously occupied by Joy Broderick who died last year after a long battle with cancer. The West Clacton and Jaywick Sands seat, however, has been vacant since previous councillor Nicola Overton was disqualified. She was remo...

ABHORRENT racist graffiti has been smeared throughout a beauty spot weeks after a hate crime took place in a nearby road. Racial slurs and Nazi symbols have appeared in white spray paint in the popular Rush Green Park in Clacton. Daubed on everything from tree trunks and rocks to drain covers and a gated fence, the despicable vandalism includes several references to the offensive N-word. The bigoted graffiti also includes the use of the name Hitler. Mary Newton, Tendring councillor for the Bluehouse ward, said: “I am beyond shocked, I am staggered. “Some of the youngsters vand...

GREEN-FINGERED school students mindful of the environment have planted several fruit trees which they will now continue to look after. Pupils at the Cann Hall Primary School, in Constable Avenue, Clacton, have been learning about the importance of looking after the planet since before Christmas. After reading The Promise by Nicola Davies, which reinforces themes of determination and environment, they planted blubs in the school grounds. Following a lengthy delay, due to the pandemic, the eco-conscious students have now planted fruit trees on a piece of land not far from their school. ...

GREEN-FINGERED school students mindful of the environment have planted several fruit trees which they will now continue to look after. Pupils at the Cann Hall Primary School, in Constable Avenue, Clacton, have been learning about the importance of looking after the planet since before Christmas. After reading The Promise by Nicola Davies, which reinforces themes of determination and environment, they planted blubs in the school grounds. Following a lengthy delay, due to the pandemic, the eco-conscious students have now planted fruit trees on a piece of land not far from their school. ...