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  • Little Clacton: Marty's charity work continues

    A Little Clacton man has returned from his latest mission to help young girls in India. Marty Wright, of Elm Road, set up the Yashua Sanctuary in Goa three years ago and has just acquired a plot of land in Hyderabad, 850 km away, for a new children's

  • Walton: Kids enjoy Christmas meal after missing out last year

    After missing out last year, pupils at Hamford Primary tucked into a mouth-watering Christmas meal today. Kitchens at the Walton school were shut last November when contractors, Henley Catering, pulled out due to a low pupil take-up. But the plates

  • Walton: Town walk on the way?

    Members of the Walton Forum are thinking of introducing a guided walk throughout the town. At the group's AGM, chairman Roger Evans explained that they would be applying for funding for the venture. He said: "In order to make the town more attractive

  • Clacton, Frinton: Presents for all

    Needy children will be given presents thanks to a Clacton and Frinton estate agents. Antony James, who runs the offices of the same name with his wife Sharon, has been collecting donated gifts for youngsters who otherwise would not receive anything.

  • Clacton: Nativity time for Coppins Green

    Reception children at Coppins Green Primary got into the festive spirit by holding their Christmas concert. The script for All I Want for Christmas Is A Hippopotamus was written by reception teacher Jane James and tells the story of a little boy, Harry

  • Barret ready to take on world

    DOMINIC Barrett is ready to take on the world after a blistering finish to 2007. The Tendring star - England's number one tenpin bowler - has broken into the European top ten and now qualified for the World Ranking Masters. He will pit his wits against

  • Coyle proud of his team

    DAVID Coyle is a football manager gushing with pride. Pride because his loyal FC Clacton squad want to carry on playing their football at the Rush Green Bowl and are turning down chances to perform at a higher level. And pride because the ambitious