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  • Man wakes to find raider in house

    A MAN woke up to find a burglar in his home. The resident was asleep on the sofa and woke up to find the raider had got in to his house in Rosemary Road, Clacton. The burglar had got in through an unlocked door and took a Samsung galaxy tablet

  • Car overturns in dramatic crash

    A CAR crashed and overturned- narrowly missing a pedestrian. The car was being driven along Fronks Road, Dovercourt, when it flipped over and ended up on its bonnet. A woman, who was walking nearby with two children, was nearly hit by the car

  • Two to appear in court on assault charge

    TWO people have been charged with assault after an incident in which a man suffered facial injuries. Joe Woolven, who is 18 and from Ransom Road, Tiptree, and Timothea Hutchinson, 36, of Oxford Crescent, Clacton, have been charged with assault

  • Dunne pleased with U's second-half response

    Joe Dunne admitted he considered substituting Elliot Lee before the teenager grabbed a late, late equaliser for Colchester United in their 2-2 draw with Rotherham United. The U's looked like they were heading for defeat at the New York Stadium,

  • Driver "panicked" and led police on chase

    A DRIVER led police on a car chase when he “panicked” and realised they wanted to pull him over. Zac Manning, 23, of Hillview Close, Rowhedge, was driving down Barrack Street, in Colchester, when officers signalled for him to stop. Colchester