Love Clacton Vision and £20million investment approved by Government
A vision for a brighter future for Clacton has been approved by Government, meaning delivery can soon begin on a number of exciting projects.
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What's on
Our vibrant seaside town offers a whole host of events, activities, and attractions to entertain the whole family. From festivals and live music to art exhibitions and outdoor adventures, there’s always something exciting happening. Explore our iconic attractions, such as Clacton Pier and Clacton Pavilion, enjoy top acts at two renowned theatres, and experience the excitement of Clacton Carnival and the Clacton Air Show, one of Essex’s biggest events.
Upcoming event: Love Clacton Day
Join us for Love Clacton Day, a free event taking place in Clacton town centre later this month.
This free event, taking place from 10am on Saturday, 26 September, will feature buskers, performances and face painting alongside stalls on Christmas Tree Island and fun for the whole family.
Come celebrate our local community with us!
What's happening in Clacton
Cheers! Pub owners toast revamp supported by TDC shopfront grant scheme
The owners of a popular seaside pub have thanked Tendring District Council (TDC) for a £20,000 grant, which has helped fund a series of external improvements.
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Green light given for new creative and cultural venue on Clacton seafront
Plans for a new creative and cultural venue on Clacton seafront have moved a step closer after planning permission was granted to transform three council-owned buildings.
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Clacton Airshow 2026 set to lift off with the return of the Red Arrows
The magnificent Red Arrows will make a thrilling return to the Essex Sunshine Coast this summer, headlining the 2026 Clacton Airshow.
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