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  • Clacton: Cabbies’ threat to bring town to halt

    Tendring taxi drivers are planning to cause chaos in a seaside resort after being banned from using a road. Cabbies in Clacton may take to the streets as part of a slow-moving convoy in order to bring the town to a standstill. The move follows Essex

  • Cricket: Frinton rue the weather

    The cricket gods again frowned on Frinton, during their Two Counties Championship division one clash against Maldon. For the third week running, they were in a very strong position - only for the heavens to open and force an abandonment. Once again,

  • Powerlifting: Euro joy for Stuart

    Powerlifter Stuart Ford has won a European title, to add to the British one he lifted in May. And the Clacton ace (pictured), who trains at the town's Palms Gym, also set a new world record at the Drug Free European Championships in Scotland. Ford competed

  • Cricket: Clacton duo heading for Lord's

    Two Clacton cricketers have booked their places in a showpiece final at Lord's. Martin Smith and Martyn Cull are part of the Suffolk side which have qualified for the final of the Minor Counties One-Day Trophy. And the duo, who play their club cricket