Clacton-on-Sea was named one of the UK's worst seaside towns in a recent Which? survey - but the town was once a leading British beach destination. The seaside resort was first created on ...

IT was the shocking documentary that introduced Brits to the “closest thing this country has to a shanty town”. Now, 10 years on, residents of much-maligned Jaywick have slammed Channel 5 ...

Plans have been approved for new CCTV cameras to help improve safety in a seaside town. There will be a series of cameras ...

It is one of the most impoverished constituencies in the UK. Two miles southwest along the coast from Clacton-on-Sea is Jaywick — a neighbourhood which has repeatedly been singled out as Britain ...

Clacton voters have given their verdict on Brexit on the fifth anniversary of the UK's exit from the EU ... John Ramsey, 68, Holland-on-Sea, voted to leave but said "nothing seems to have changed ...

Have you booked your summer holiday yet? Back in the days, Clacton was the equivalent of summer joy and the place to be.

Given the popularity of these establishments on Valentine's Day, it's advisable to book your table in advance to ensure a memorable evening.

A 32-year-old Essex man who was involved in the supply of cannabis has been warned he could be jailed when he is sentenced next month.

Right now, the tide in Clacton-On-Sea is falling Next Low tide 5hr 52min (20:09 GMT) Next High tide 12hr 7min (Sat 18th 02:24 GMT) Tidal information supplied by the UK Hydrographic Office.

A man has been arrested as investigations continue into schools in Essex received threatening emails. Multiple schools in Clacton and north Essex went into lockdown on Tuesday morning, with students ...

Whether it's a secret Valentine's card you'll be posting, a bouquet of flowers or perhaps a dirty weekend away in a plush Clacton on Sea hotel, why not checkout our guide to Valentine's Day in ...