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Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:48:24 +0000
Storm Eunice LIVE: Updates across Essex as winds of up to 90mph forecast
Storm Eunice: Updates across Essex as winds of up to 90mph forecast, and a red alert has been issued by the Met Office for London and the south east.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:02:35 +0000
Storm Eunice: Met Office, National Highways and RAC issue urgent warning to drivers
Certain motorists will be “particular high risk” when travelling in severe conditions amid Storm Eunice.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:06:36 +0000
Aldi is selling crepe and waffle makers for under £18
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so pimp your breakfasts with these crepe and waffle makers from Aldi.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:53:53 +0000
Storm Eunice: All the places in Colchester closed today
AREAS of Colchester will remain closed today as the Met Office has issued a red warning for Storm Eunice for the east of England.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:34:39 +0000
Colchester sex offender failed to declare tablet computer
A SEX offender who failed to register a tablet computer and a hard drive with the police in breach of a court order was told “start taking responsibility for your life”.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:17:00 +0000
Storm Eunice: Do I get paid if I can't get to work?
The Met Office said there is a risk of “flying debris resulting in danger to life”.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:13:28 +0000
Colchester school celebrates mental health awareness week in unique fashion
A primary school has gone to great lengths to celebrate Children's Mental Health Week by putting on special activities each day to help their youngsters think more profoundly.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Essex weather centre: Storm Eunice sting jet warning
EXPERTS warn of a "slight chance" of a "sting jet" which caused the "catastrophic damage in 1987".

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:24:47 +0000
Storm Eunice update - Essex now under red weather warning. See the latest
Essex has since been upgraded to a red weather warning, meaning there is a "danger to life" as the winds could reach up to 90mph and launch debris through the air.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Morris Men film crew shoots at Colchester Bowling Club
A BOWLING club is more accustomed to the gentle clack of bowls on a pristine green.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Harwich: Woman launched assault on pregnant woman
A MOTHER who assaulted a pregnant woman in front of her own children struck her victim over the head with a wine bottle and pulled her hair extensions out.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Braintree man found with knife given community service
A MAN has been handed a community order after being charged with possession of a knife.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Flats plan for Long Wyre Street and Priory Walk withdrawn
HOTLY-opposed plans for flats within Colchester’s so-called Cultural Quarter have been withdrawn by developers.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Homes at Colchester's former barracks still incomplete
“HAUNTED houses” at Colchester’s former barracks which have laid incomplete for EIGHT years have become a hotbed of criminal activity, it has been claimed.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Ramsey: Calls for measures after man dies at junction off A120
A FRUSTRATED campaigner has called for more safety measures at a dangerous junction after two people died on a stretch of road within three months.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:29:00 +0000
Colchester United's Luke Chambers set for Northampton return
Colchester United defender Luke Chambers ready for Northampton Town return

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Man ordered to pay £2,100 for beaching enforcement notice
The notice ordered him to demolish an outbuilding and fence

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Michael Ball & Alfie Boe tickets for Colchester Castle Park go on sale today
The singing duo will perform a huge show which will see fans from across the region flock to Colchester this summer.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:05:57 +0000
Warwick Castle’s Zog Playland – when it opens and how to buy tickets
Warwick Castle is creating the ultimate destination for fans of Zog, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout – find out when it opens and how to get tickets.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:04:53 +0000
Egg chairs from All Round Fun are back – but you’ll need to be quick
Egg chairs - also known as hanging egg chairs or hanging chairs - are among the top home decor trends of 2022.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Dangerous driver jailed after crashing ex's car in high speed chase
A DANGEROUS driver who was “lucky to escape with his life” after crashing his car during a high-speed police chase on the A12 has been jailed.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Plans could see seven houses built on Boxted parking site
VILLAGERS are nervously awaiting a decision which could see seven houses built on a site used for parking.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Search for missing Christopher Scales continues
ESSEX Police says it is still searching for a missing father-of-two who disappeared more than a fortnight ago.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:14:14 +0000
Katie Price's fiance Carl Woods charged with public order offence
Katie Price's fiance Carl Woods is set to appear in court following an alleged incident at his home in Essex.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:27:16 +0000
Colchester United interim head coach Wayne Brown on injuries
Colchester United travel to play Northampton Town this weekend

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Forecast as Storm Eunice and strong winds to hit Colchester
An amber weather warning has been issued for Essex

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:53:32 +0000
Storm Eunice to arrive in Essex with 70mph winds and floods
Flood alerts have been issued for the Essex coast and rivers

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:37:19 +0000
Colchester Zoo tells customers to avoid travelling tomorrow
COLCHESTER Zoo has advised people who have booked tickets for tomorrow not to travel due to strong winds.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:56:42 +0000
Thief who stole £4,000 worth of bags in Colchester is jailed
A THIEF with an “appalling” list of previous convictions has been jailed after stealing £4,000 worth of handbags.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:49:49 +0000
Barrow manager Mark Cooper hit with eight-game touchline ban
The FA have issued the eight-match touchline ban following the incident

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:30:00 +0000
Police seize drugs and cash during raid in Clacton
ESSEX Police  conducted a drugs warrant in Clacton on February 16 where a substantial amount of cannabis and money was found, two people arrested.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:41:30 +0000
Storm Eunice: Travel warning in Essex as rail services are reduced
PEOPLE across Essex are being urged to avoid travelling unless for essential reasons tomorrow when Storm Eunice hits the county.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:21:45 +0000
Fears sports centres in Harwich and Brightlingsea will be 'effectively closed'
CONCERNED councillors claim sports centres in Dovercourt and Brightlingsea will be “effectively closed” to the public unless funding is put in place.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:56:00 +0000
Colchester United SA chairman Jon Burns with his U's views
Banter with Burns with CUSA chairman Jon Burns

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:57:42 +0000
Essex: Patrick Gomes jailed for threats to Alan Sugar
Lord Alan Sugar has said he was “now always looking over my shoulder” after three antisemitic letters were sent to him, with one saying “I would like to murder all Jews in Britain, Alan”.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Halstead woman celebrates huge 100th birthday
A RESIDENT has marked a major milestone as she turned 100 years old.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:44:53 +0000
Friday Colchester market cancelled due to Storm Eunice
Winds of up to 70mph are set to batter Colchester tomorrow

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:12:36 +0000
Old Heath Road, Colchester, reopened after incident
A LARGE emergency service response is at an ongoing “serious” incident in Colchester.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:55:19 +0000
Stephen Bear appears at Colchester Magistrates' Court
REALITY TV star Stephen Bear has been arrested for breaching bail conditions in relation to a trial he faces after being accused of sharing sexual images.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:53:34 +0000
M25 Dartford Crossing: Drivers facing delays after high winds cut speed limit
Drivers are facing delays on the Dartford Crossing after high winds cut the speed limit.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Halstead Town U13s in fitness challenge for teammate's mum
A GROUP of aspiring footballers are putting their fitness to the test as they raise money to support a teammate’s mother who has cancer.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Homeless man given restraining order after criminal damage
A HOMELESS man who damaged a car and Apple watch belonging to a lady has been handed a restraining order.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Teenager who stabbed young man 'was victim of modern slavery', court told
A TEENAGER who carried a knife for protection after he was made a victim of modern slavery stabbed a young man in self defence, a court was told.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
The Paper Birds theatre company moves from Leeds to Essex
A BOSS is returning to her Essex roots as her leading theatre company is moving its base.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Multi-million pound robot to feature in BBC documentary
A HOSPITAL trust has hailed the impact of a multi-million pound surgical robot which will be shown during a BBC documentary.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Persistent thief is jailed after targeting Colchester Tesco
A PERSISTENT thief has been jailed after stealing goods worth hundreds of pounds from a supermarket.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Life-saving donor from Essex up for Anthony Nolan award
A GENEROUS physiotherapist who donated his stem cells to save another’s life has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
The most expensive roads to live on in Colchester
THE roads which demand the most eye-watering prices for homebuyers in and around Colchester have been revealed in new figures.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Covid: Sharp drop in cases and deaths in north Essex
COVID cases and hospitalisations in north Essex have dropped significantly, as a health boss says case rates are falling in all areas and across all age groups.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 05:32:00 +0000
Colchester United loanee Owura Edwards targets game time
Owura Edwards has started three games for Colchester United so far



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