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Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
5 animals from RSPCA Essex who are looking for new homes
There are a few pets from RSPCA Essex locations who are looking for new homes.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Best dessert places to try in Colchester
Have you been to any?

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 09:25:24 +0100
A12 traffic building after crash causes delays
TRAFFIC is moving slowly due an accident on the A12 near Colchester.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Jaywick care home residents celebrate the Queen's Jubilee
CARE home residents got into the patriotic spirit as they enjoyed a week of fun-filled activities to commemorate the Queen’s milestone anniversary.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0100
This is the safest Essex area during zombie apocalypse
Have you ever found yourself nervously binge-watching horror series on Netflix?

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Petrol prices: the most and least expensive in Colchester
The fuel prices we saw only months ago would be unheard of in today's climate.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Little Bentley road set to close for 12 days this month
Here is all you need to know

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
LETTER: 'Hands off our Colchester Crouch Street!'
I was saddened to read a few weeks ago that Councillor Bentley and his blunderers at County Hall have targeted our beloved Crouch Street for their next area of destruction and deformation under the guise of improved cycle and pedestrian routes.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester development on former Magnet site raises concerns
CONCERNS have been raised over a proposed plan to build more than a dozen homes on land which was previously home to a kitchen retailer.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Colchester Frock Swap event to take place today
A POPULAR clothes swapping event will take place this weekend as people hope to get rid of old clothes and replace them with new second-hand wares.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
The incidents dealt with by fire crews in Colchester this month
LIFESAVING firefighters based in Colchester have had a busy start to June.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Greater Anglia and c2c staff to strike - here's all we know
Thousands of Essex rail workers are set to strike this month

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Essex celebrates the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
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Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Popeyes opens its first Essex restaurant today in expansion
An American fried chicken chain is opening its first restaurant in Essex today in a UK expansion.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Essex Police roads: Round up of incidents this week
They include a peculiar incident in a service station

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best steakhouses in Colchester according to Tripadvisor reviews
Here are some of the best steakhouses in Colchester you can go to for Father's Day, according to TripAdvisor reviews

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Holly Willoughby launches Marks & Spencer summer clothing collection - Shop the range
Whether you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe or you’re simply in the mood for shopping, you won’t need to look much further.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
World Gin Day 2022: 9 gin gifts from Moonpig, Not On The High Street, Interflora and Aldi
The global celebration is marked every year on June 11 and here are some top gifts for you to mark the boozy occasion.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Father's Day 2022: Tripadvisor's top experiences from skydiving to craft beer tours
Show your Dad how much you care with a unique and unforgettable gift for Father's Day.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:41:13 +0100
M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex from June 10-12
Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from June 10-12

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Great Oakley ffndraiser in agony as he completes 100 mile cycle ride
A SELF-PROCLAIMED fundraising fanatic completed the 100 mile Ride London cycle, with plans to take his fundraising to further heights.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Colchester: Fieldgate Quay to receive temporary pathway
The pathway crumbled during high tides

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
'It makes me uneasy' - defence secretary weighs in on Colchester Paras 'orgy' videos
DEFENCE secretary Ben Wallace has become the latest MP to hit out at the army over the wide sharing of footage depicting dozens of Colchester’s paratroopers engaging in an orgy with a woman at their barracks.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Tiptree salon wins Beauty Salon of the Year for Essex award
She was "gobsmacked" when she found out that she had won

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Clacton dealer sold drugs just days after he was spared prison
A DRUG dealer who was spared prison in an “exceptional” act of mercy was organising and directing the sale of heroin and cocaine just days after his release.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:22:10 +0100
Met Office issue high pollen forecast for East of England
Weather experts have issued a "very high" pollen forecast for the East of England which could give hay fever sufferers more than watery eyes from today.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:42:52 +0100
Call for wet dock to be built in Colchester to rival Ipswich
Mr Laws says it could be a great asset

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:58:54 +0100
Colchester security chief enabled UAE embassy raid
A FORMER head of security enabled a burglar to access confidential documents from safes within the UAE London embassy.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:49:36 +0100
Colchester Road blocked in Wakes Colne after collision
DRIVERS are being warned with a main road blocked after a car collided with a telegraph pole.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:15:47 +0100
Colchester Tiles DIY shop and showroom opens its doors
A BOSS of a home improvement business has said customers “will be amazed” when they step into his fancy new shop - which has now officially opened its doors.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
EA Festival back at Hedingham Castle this weekend
A FESTIVAL is coming back to showcase leading performers in a variety of artistic fields.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:19:48 +0100
Met Office forecast: Colchester to get heatwave with highs of 23C
Parts of the UK including Colchester can expect some warmer weather this weekend, according to the Met Office

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:19:56 +0100
Death confirmed on Greater Anglia train near Colchester
BRITISH Transport Police have confirmed that a person has died after being hit on the Greater Anglia trainlines this morning.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Childhood Day to see teddies go on sale in Colchester
Childhood Day will see teddy bears go on sale in Colchester town centre.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Holland-on-Sea care home celebrates Queen's Jubilee with party
ELDERLY care home residents marked the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations with a fun-filled day of patriotic activities.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 09:40:10 +0100
Weeley vet to open her very own surgery this September
AN experienced vet who decided to go it alone is now just months away from opening her very own surgery after unveiling its official launch date.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 09:22:07 +0100
Person dies on railway line near Colchester causing delays to passengers
A PERSON has been hit by a train between Colchester and Ipswich.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Important Colchester road to shut for more than a week
DRIVERS may need to prepare for delays with roadworks scheduled to shut a Colchester Road.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester Gateway charity celebrates 25 years of service
A COLCHESTER charity celebrates its Silver Jubilee, after 25 years of outstanding service to the community.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester Gateway holds a 25th birthday exhibition
A CHARITY has celebrated its own jubilee after 25 years of outstanding service to the community.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Pam Green receives award for her 'incredible service'
A HEALTH leader has been recognised for her “incredible service” to the community.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Colchester teacher in cycle fundraiser for student
A TEACHER has cycled hundreds of miles to raise funds for a young student, to help her fulfil her dreams of running again.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Care home bosses respond to disappointing CQC report
The care home was found to have required improvement by CQC inspectors in April.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Middlewick Ranges plan set to go before Local Plan committee
COUNCILLORS vowed to continue to campaign against the building of 1,000 houses on Middlewick Ranges “to the bitter end” as D-day looms for the controversial site.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Colchester: Bomb squad retrieves dug-up explosives
A bomb squad rushed to the Colchester property

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 03:00:00 +0100
Colchester house prices: Average house prices fall by £300 in March
Colchester house prices have seen a fall in the last month

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
All Round Fun have up to 50 per cent off garden furniture
If you've been thinking that your garden needs a little bit of an update but not sure where to go, then look no further.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 21:40:19 +0100
Tendring police respond to hundreds of domestic violence reports
POLICE responded to hundreds of reports of domestic violence and anti-social behaviour last month.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 21:35:13 +0100
Walton's The Naze to be discussed at event
ENVIRONMENTALISTS concerned about the future of a crumbling cliff face will speak at an event next month.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 19:27:11 +0100
Tendring residents invited to meeting on crime and community safety
RESIDENTS and business owners in Tendring have been encouraged to attend a public meeting to find out more about crime and community safety in the district.



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