Emergency services have been spotted in Harwich this morning at the scene of a suspected pub fire in Church Street.

A GANG of thugs armed with a horde of dangerous weapons are said to have launched a town centre attack on a man.

He posed for a selfie with punters

AN eco-conscious parking organisation committed to combatting climate change has acquired a small fleet of electrics vehicles to help administer parking rules.

It marks its tenth anniversary this year

She said it is something she 'cannot unsee'.

She has revealed the secret to the transformation

Business say they could face extinction should the plans go ahead

The scheme is expected to cost £99 million

A planning committee is set to decide on the proposal

AN investigation has found no criminal activity took place following footage of allegedly depicting dozens of Colchester’s paratroopers engaging in an orgy being shared.

It is designed to celebrate the vibrancy of the small independent retailers

Simulated scenarios were made for crews to practice

It could save drivers 30p a litre

She hopes to give others more self-confidence

Officers issued advice to enthusiasts

Officers enforced the law

The traffic is "slow moving"

A COMMUNITY recording and rehearsal facility is set to commemorate a milestone anniversary by hosting a very special gig.

A judge has ruled that Archie's life support treatment should stop.

RESIDENTS have voiced concerns after the owners of an off-licence unveiled controversial plans to sell booze throughout the night.

A MAN from Clacton has been fined after being found drunk and disorderly in public.

THOUSANDS have been raised after a fun day for the platinum jubilee celebrations were a huge success.

BOSSES at an animal safe haven have said they are “eternally grateful” to anyone who helps them to continue their mission after receiving a windfall of cash.

EVERYONE’S favourite ravers Kevin and Perry are set to make an exclusive appearance at a bonkers nightclub event later this year.

The car had been uninsured for "quite a while"

It will provide an evening of entertainment

The driver was reported and cautioned

In total 12 fire crews helped battle the fire

He stole the clothes over a three-week period between April and May.

A HOMEGROWN horticulturist from Colchester who found fame sharing his green-fingered tips on a long-running children’s television show is set to perform in his home city.

A METAL detectorist has caused uproar within a close-knit seaside community after being caught on camera digging up a beloved beauty spot.

HOMES and businesses were left without internet for the second time in a month after thieves snatched “two tonnes” of copper cabling.

The 24-year-old admitted to three charges in April.

Fewer than 1 per cent of complaints led to misconduct action

It follows pressure from the Gazette

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Here's a roundup of hampers from Hotel Chocolat, M&S, Fortnum and Mason and more, ideal for Father's Day gifts.

The number of speeding motorists caught out by speed cameras on the M25 have been revealed.

POLICE are looking to trace a man in connection with alleged shoplifting offences.

ARSONISTS are believed to be responsible for a “terrible” blaze which engulfed a disused care home.

AN investigation will be carried out to establish the cause of a fire which engulfed a disused industrial building in Canvey.

BURGLARY victims arrived home to find the crook fleeing their home with a pillowcase stashed full of stolen goods.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an assault which left a man with a broken nose.

A POPULAR village festival returned for the first time in four years in line with the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

THE name of Mike Shepherd will not be known to many people, but he was one of the three young planners working for Colchester Council 46 years ago who played pivotal roles in ensuring that High Woods Country Park was established – saving us from a ...

BOSSES at an animal safe haven have provided an update on the progress of a beloved and popular pony who was diagnosed with cancer.

TWO women who have dedicated their lives to improve others have been honoured by the Queen.