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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Residents back creation of three new community councils in Clacton-on-Sea, Holland-on-Sea, and West Clacton and Jaywick Sands
Residents have once again shown strong support for creating three new community councils in Clacton-on-Sea, Holland-on-Sea, and West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
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Calls made for rail firms to Love Clacton and introduce extra train per hour
Community leaders in Clacton have backed a report calling for an additional rail service each hour between the town and Colchester.
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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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Major refurbishment of Clacton Leisure Centre changing rooms set to begin next month
Gym goers and fitness fans will soon benefit from a major £433,000 refurbishment to the fitness changing rooms at Clacton Leisure Centre.
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Youth charity delighted by impact of community minibus
A vital youth charity’s council-funded community minibus has hit the road to help young people access education and opportunities and support.
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Local businesses celebrate after more than £570k worth of funding allocated for shopfront improvements across Tendring
More than half a million pounds of grant funding has now been awarded to Tendring businesses to improve their shopfronts.
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Unsung heroes from Clacton and beyond honoured at Pride of Tendring Awards 2026
Unsung heroes from every corner of the district were celebrated at this year’s Pride of Tendring Awards.
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Nominations open for 2026 Tendring Youth Awards
The amazing accomplishments of young people in Tendring will be celebrated again as the Tendring Youth Awards returns for the tenth time.
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Plans revealed for new £2 million cycling and climbing facility at Clacton Leisure Centre
Initial plans for a new £2million cycling, climbing and play facility in Clacton have been unveiled.
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TDC submits plans to breathe new life into seafront buildings with new cultural venue
Plans to create a new cultural venue in Clacton have taken a step forward with the submission of proposals to transform three seafront buildings.
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Clacton Town Board submits Regeneration Plan for Government approval
A ten-year vision for the future of Clacton has been submitted to the Government as part of a £20million regeneration project.
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Major CCTV upgrade to boost safety in Clacton town centre
A major upgrade to CCTV coverage in Clacton town centre is now being completed, marking a significant step forward in efforts to make the area safer for residents, businesses and visitors.
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Sponsors thanked as Clacton Christmas tree lights up town centre
Tendring District Council (TDC) has brought festive cheer to Clacton town centre with the installation of a 25ft Christmas tree and sparkling seasonal lights.
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Pop-up consultation event being held for residents to share views on new seafront venue
A vibrant new venue is coming to Clacton’s stunning seafront – and you can help shape what it is used for.
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Exciting regeneration schemes boosted by re-allocation of Government funding
Council leaders have agreed to bolster the budgets for a series of exciting projects in Clacton.
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Clacton pays tribute at moving Remembrance Sunday service and parade
Hundreds of residents joined veterans and civic leaders in Clacton on Sunday (9 November) to honour those who gave their lives in service to the nation.
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What would you like to see these beachfront buildings used for? TDC inviting ideas to revitalise seaside sites
Buildings in a prime location on Clacton-on-Sea’s beautiful seafront are set to be transformed into a vibrant new venue
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Clacton Airshow is flying high after being shortlisted for a prestigious national award
Clacton Airshow is flying high after being shortlisted for a prestigious national accolade – the National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) Regional Event of the Year Award.
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Clacton is evolving into a lively, family-friendly coastal destination where residents feel a strong sense of identity and pride. Honouring its rich heritage while embracing sustainable development, we are creating a place that celebrates culture, fosters opportunity, and drives economic growth. Through innovation, connectivity, and inclusivity, Clacton will inspire future generations, support businesses, and offer a welcoming experience for all who live, work, and visit.