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Mon, 02 May 2022 09:44:00 +0100
Trains between Colchester and London delayed due to incident
Network Rail said emergency services were dealing with an incident

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:52:31 +0100
Denise van Outen enjoys bank holiday visit to Mersea
Denise is no stranger to the coast having visited numerous times

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:49:43 +0100
Sir Rod Stewart creates football training ground at Essex mansion
Sir Rod Stewart has created a football training ground for his son at his lavish Essex mansion.

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Tiptree group says 130 homes would kill the village plan
A WORKING group has slammed a developer’s appeal to build 130 new homes in Tiptree.

Mon, 02 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Colchester fighter Erin, 8, continues to defy the odds
AN inspiring little girl who continues to defy the odds despite her family being told she could only have weeks left to live is spreading joy with her love of sponge.

Mon, 02 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Colchester thief Reece Huggins caused £8,000 in damage
A SERIAL burglar who targeted seven hairdressers during a spree of offences in Colchester has been jailed.

Mon, 02 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Heropanti 2 out after filming scenes at Colne Valley Railway
A BOLLYWOOD action film that filmed scenes in Essex has finally been released.

Mon, 02 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Suffolk Farmers Market Events fined by Colchester Council
The directors of the market were left 'flabbergasted'

Mon, 02 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Resident voices concerns on Crouch Street cycle lane plans
A CONCERNED Colcestrian has pleaded with travel bosses to rethink plans to dramatically reshape a busy retail street.

Mon, 02 May 2022 09:31:20 +0100
Harry Potter Day: Gifts you can buy to celebrate May 2 from IWOOT, VeryNeko and more
While it doesn’t feel like five minutes since we were welcoming the new year, we’re somehow now into the fifth month.

Mon, 02 May 2022 09:30:14 +0100
5 must try UK experiences to celebrate International Harry Potter Day
Monday, May 2 isn’t just a Bank Holiday but it is also International Harry Potter Day.

Mon, 02 May 2022 09:28:04 +0100
Aldi launches seasonal wine collection in time for the Bank Holiday – take a look
Shop the new collection and learn about the wines with Aldi's new wine school.

Sun, 01 May 2022 16:17:49 +0100
Police appeal for witnesses after Coggeshall Road A120 crash
OFFICERS investigating a serious crash in Braintree, which left a motorcyclist with a fractured pelvis, are appealing for witnesses.

Sun, 01 May 2022 15:34:29 +0100
Priti Patel unveils Tiptree blue plaque at Joy Laurey's home
AN MP has unveiled a village's first ever blue plaque in celebration of a famous puppeteer.

Sun, 01 May 2022 12:36:13 +0100
Natalie shares her story! - Mia Finch, The Appleton School
THE SPOONIE MUMMY

Sun, 01 May 2022 12:20:03 +0100
Round-up of train delays this bank holiday in Essex
MAJOR engineering work is taking place across the rail network during this bank holiday period, affecting certain routes.

Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Colchester Westie walkers meet up in High Woods Country Park
FIELDS were filled with Westies at a popular group event for the dog lovers.

Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Reader letter on empty shops and Colchester town centre
Reader letter on empty shops and Colchester town centre

Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Blackadder and The Fourth Protocol were filmed in Colchester
Here is a list of some which used the borough as their backdrop

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Hollywood stars of Apple TV's The Essex Serpent attend screening
HOLLYWOOD icons set to star in a new series filmed in a variety of Essex beauty spots attended a special screening ahead of its release next month.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester community launches project to support Ukrainian refugees
LAST weekend the Colchester to Ukraine: Humanitarian & Emergency Aid Campaign is was officially launched at Colchester Town Hall.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
The death notices published in the Gazette this week
The death notices published in the Gazette this week

Sun, 01 May 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Huge £2 million house goes up for sale in Great Horkesley
A LUXURY countryside mansion has gone on the property market for just under £2 million.

Sun, 01 May 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Top 5 fine dining restaurants around Colchester according to TripAdvisor
There is much to be proud of about Colchester and its fair share of places serving top notch food is definitely worth a mention.

Sun, 01 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester slimmer reveals secrets to her weight loss
She has revealed her slimming secrets

Sun, 01 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The jobs available at Colchester Zoo right now
There are often opportunities at the Maldon Road attraction

Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Iceland launches new frozen treats to its range from Hershey's to Baileys - Check it out
Iceland has launched even more frozen treats to its range just in time for summer including new Baileys and Hershey's ice creams.

Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Bank Holiday: See the MuscleFood BBQ hamper that can feed the whole family
Get the BBQ on this weekend with this huge hamper from MuscleFood.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, May 1
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, May 1.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
JD launches Bank Holiday sale with up to 60 percent off Nike, adidas and more brands
JD has launched a huge sale with up to 60% off its range to mark the Bank Holiday weekend. See the best deals.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 22:45:30 +0100
Spring Harvest returns for 2022!- Jessica Beackon The Boswells School
In the lead up to Easter, Butlins Skegness hosted the 2022 return of Spring Harvest! A five day Christian-based holiday with worship groups, fun afternoon activities and live music!

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 21:25:47 +0100
Queen Street Brewhouse hosts another stellar gig - Sophie Martin, Colchester Sixth Form
On Friday 22nd April, Queen Street Brewhouse held another one of their popular gigs that are now becoming a weekly tradition for Colchester students to attend, making it a frequent socialising spot for surrounding teens to end their week. Hosting a r...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 19:53:48 +0100
Students have their say on local elections
Many students will vote for the first time this year and many stand on the brink of doing so. With the current political climate, these elections give a definitive insight into the elusive public opinion of the British people. Such a time invites the...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 17:15:47 +0100
Exams: Torture for Triumph?- By Joseph Mansbridge
In a nuanced conversation with a student the flaws and necessities of exams are exposed

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:33:17 +0100
Large cannabis farm discovered at Essex industrial unit
A LARGE cannabis farm was discovered in Witham this week after police were called to a burglary.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:09:48 +0100
Eric Nam: TABA tour in London, a review- Emily Adcock, Colchester Sixth Form College
Thousands of fans waited eagerly in line outside the venue, the atmosphere buzzing, waiting to enter. For many of us, it was our first concert since before the pandemic, and it felt great to be back. On April 13th, 33-year-old Korean-American artist,...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 14:09:37 +0100
Missing teenage girl might have been seen in Colchester
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a teenage girl who has been missing for more than a month.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:24:25 +0100
Missing 14-year-old girl from Halstead is found
Essex Police is appealing for the public’s help to find a 14-year-old girl who is missing from Halstead.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:10:03 +0100
Emergency services at scene of crash in Great Bentley
A ROAD has been closed while emergency services are at the scene of a crash.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Annabelle from Great Dunmow joins new clinical trials for MS
A WOMAN from Essex will be the first person to join a new clinical trial for multiple sclerosis.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Reader letter on car sharing and Colchester
Reader letter on car sharing and Colchester

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Best nightclubs in Colchester from days gone by
Do you remember any of these nightclubs?

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Those who have assaulted police officers in Colchester named
EVERY day Colchester Magistrates’ Court hears a variety of crimes.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
All the dates for car boot sale events across Essex
WITH the cost of living rising across the UK, many Brits will be hoping to grab a bargain or make some extra money from a car boot sale.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Tributes to Brightlingsea D-Day war hero George Illsley
The hero was one of the first Allied troops to land on D-Day

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Plans submitted to develop Fingringhoe Ranges
PLANS to develop Fingringhoe Ranges for military operations have taken another step forward.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Wivenhoe to Rowhedge ferry opens new pontoon
The last commercial ferry stopped in 1968

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Round-up of the upcoming roadworks in mid and north Essex
TWO roads in Colchester are set to get temporary 30mph speed limits.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Gazette readers on whether smacking should be illegal
Disciplining children with a smack is illegal in Scotland and Wales

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Take a look inside White Hart Inn, Mersea, amid revamp works
A PUB set to open for the first time since 2013 has released a series of pictures detailing its dramatic revamp.



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