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No changes to Clacton Airshow following Shoreham tragedy
THE Clacton Airshow will still go ahead next week following a fatal vintage jet crash during a show in Shoreham on Saturday. At least 11 people are now thought to have lost their lives when the Hawker Hunter jet plummeted into cars on the A27.
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Turner catches personal best carp
HARWICH Angling Club senior citizen member Frank Turner, who joined this season, had a successful day’s pleasure fishing session on Dock River. On an overcast and warm day with the river showing a little colour, Turner chose to target the river
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Police issue warning over fake vodka seized in Colchester
FAKE bottles of vodka which may contain dangerous chemicals have been seized from a shop in Colchester. Police found 14 bottles on sale today during a search of a shop in the town centre. The fake vodka was discovered in bottles labelled as
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Castle Park bandstand concert to return today
THE next summer concert at Colchester’s Castle Park bandstand takes place today. Colchester Council is running a programme of concerts on Sunday afternoons, sponsored by Cafe in the Park, until September. The Sweeting Band will be performing
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Links grab a national medal haul
LINKS Karate Kai grabbed a medal haul at the annual EKKA Nationals. Twenty of the club’s members swelled a slightly under-attended event at Ipswich this year. Results: Medals: Kata: Gold: Abigail Hayes, Max Fennell. Silver: Ishanie Kadambi
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Firefighters extinguish car blaze on the A120
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a car on fire on the A120 near Ardleigh on Sunday. Two crews from Colchester and one crew from Weeley were called to the blaze at the Ardleigh Interchange at 11.44am. The fire was extinguished by 12.23pm.
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Police find catnapping incident to be a genuine mistake
A FAMILY which caught their pet allegedly being catnapped on CCTV have been reunited with their cat after police found the incident was a genuine mistake. The Gazette reported on Tuesday how Oscar’s horrified owner Siobhan Lee feared he had been
