Clacton on Sea
Victorian Paintings (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
An Edwardian era postcard from: http://www.edwardianemporium.co.uk/postcards/misc.htm I spent many happy days of my childhood visiting Clacton (where a relative lived).
Clacton-on-Sea
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Clacton-On-Sea: The Plot Thickens…
Ambush Predator (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
So, a follow-up to this post last month: A headteacher who held unruly pupils in a storeroom has been suspended . Is anyone surprised? … parents compared the punishment to 'something from the dark ages' and threatened to keep their children out of Coppins Green Primary School in Clacton- on-Sea, Essex, and picket the main gate unless he ended the policy. Mr Livingstone refused to back down ,...
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Clacton-on-Sea: Twinned With Hell-on-Earth...
Ambush Predator (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
... they are saying will show you what the school has to deal with: Coppins Green Primary School in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, has refused to back down, however, saying it is necessary to control 'extreme, disturbed children in a safe way'. Children like this little treasure: Mother of three Michelle Evans, 37, has had her daughter Rebecca, nine, locked in the room three times last week after being...
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Tom Lewis seven clear in Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... (Welwyn Garden City); 71–C Lloyd (The Keldleshire). 73–J Ainley (Brockenhurst Manor); 74– Herbert (Clacton on Sea), T Anderson (Mill Green); R Mitchell (Sunningdale). 75–J Mackenzie (Prince's), J Neale (Emirates). 76–M Angell (Clevedon). 77–R Fricker (Yelverton). 79–B Ludlam (Dunwood Manor). 82–T Ibbertson (Coventry Hearsall).Girls: 71–A Peters (Notts Ladies), S Godley (Lindrick), H Clyburn...
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Land of Plenti
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... him and his family all around the world), British by birth (he was born in the seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea), and a former journalist ( Interview magazine, among others) – he has been the face of Interpol for more than 10 years. “Julian Plenti”, on the other hand, has been around for longer than Interpol, a creative side project that finally came to light this year with the well-received...
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North East Essex BNP Raises £100 for Poppy Day with Table Top
British National Party (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
The North East Essex British National Party group raised more than £100 for the British Legion during a morning table top outreach in Clacton-On-Sea last weekend, reports Keith Beaumont, Essex sub regional organiser.
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Man jailed for firebomb attacks on police homes
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Wayne Taylor paid men to throw petrol bombs at homes of two detectives in revenge for drug raid on his house A car dealer has been jailed for 18 years for ordering firebomb attacks on the homes of two police officers. Wayne Taylor, 42, of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, paid two men to throw milk bottles filled with petrol at the houses of the detectives in revenge for a drug raid on his house. The...
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Weekend City Breaks in Plymouth and Visitor Attractions to See
Wanderlust (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Vacations in the UK seem to be incredibly popular this year, most likely due to the the current economy and the low value of the pound. England has many top tourist destinations including London (the English capital) and other fascinating cities plus a collection of seaside resorts such as; Blackpool, Eastbourne, Bognor Regis and Clacton-on-Sea. [...]
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Man jailed for fire bomb attacks
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
... that they had disturbed presents under the tree during the January 2006 swoop.Taylor, 42, of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, was found guilty last month of two offences of arson with intent to endanger life but cleared of attempted murder and a third unrelated arson.At the Old Bailey today, Judge Martin Stephens jailed him for 18 years on each offence, the sentences to be served concurrently.
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Drug dealer jailed for firebombing detectives' homes
Evening Standard - News (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Drug dealer jailed for firebombing detectives’ homesTwo detectives have told of their families' terror as their homes were firebombed by a vengeful drug dealer.Wayne Taylor was jailed for 18 years at the Old Bailey today for ordering the attacks following a police raid that he said had “ruined my Christmas”.Taylor, 42, of Clacton-on-Sea, was found guilty last month of two offences of arson with...
- Man jailed for firebomb attacks on police homes - The Guardian
- Man jailed for fire bomb attacks - EADT24 - News
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Game Midnight Openings for Modern Warfare 2 (UK Only)
The Koalition (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
This is for all my people in the UK who are looking to find a Modern Warfare midnight opening close to them. Me personally? I’m pissed that there isn’t one in my hometown Luton, but if you live in a major UK city or town you should be satisfied. I see Ruthlesskid has one in [...]
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Fury as pupils are locked in a cupboard
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
One parent Michelle Evans, 37, has spoken out after her daughter Rebecca, nine, was locked in the 8ft by 4ft 'store cupboard' which has no handle on the inside at the school in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
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Row as primary school shuts pupils in cupboard as 'punishment'
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Michelle Evans, 37, has spoken out after her daughter Rebecca, nine, was locked in the 8ft by 4ft 'store cupboard' which has no handle on the inside at the school in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.