A CELEBRATION of creativity is set to take place with the return of a summer exhibition.

THREE organisations are collaborating to support young people who help to look after a family member due to an illness or disability.

FIRE crews have said a family had a lucky escape after a fire broke out in their bungalow.

It has served the community for eight years

CHAOS caused by train strikes during school exam season has seen schools put special measures in place to help pupils whose travel will be disrupted.

A SPECTACULAR feast of music, art, film and theatre is in store at this year's Harwich Festival.

A MAN and a woman have admitted charges of animal neglect after failing to provide veterinary treatment for their cat.

Follow along live as c2c and Greater Anglia train strikes are expected to cause issues across Essex

A SHORT-TERM solution to frequent flooding at the Hythe in Colchester could be set to move a step closer with a council set to vote over the funding of a pump.

Fights reportedly broke out among youngsters

Duchess of Cambridge sends message of support to children's hospices

SONS following in their fathers' firefighting footsteps have been highlighted to celebrate Father’s Day.

The strikes will take place across three days this week.

A campaigner hopes to present findings from a survey to M&S bosses to convince them to keep the high street store.

The police are asking the public to help to find her.

Michael Vinson acted on 'loneliness' during lockdown

A SINGING songstress inspired by the off-kilter beauty of jazz music dazzled shoppers with a performance inside a well-known record store.

The charges include possessing 54 images of the most serious kind – category A

The school has celebrated a new scheme

A SUCCESSFUL crowdfunding scheme has raised more than £15,000 for Colchester Castles new attraction.

Works will begin next week

Kieron Dyer is in need of a liver transplant

Officers are searching for a wanted man with links to Essex.

UPCOMING musicians and grassroots groups will be given the chance to showcase their songs and hopefully win over some new fans during an event.

Paris had been at the zoo since 2003

A FATHER and son estate agency duo has raised thousands of pounds for charity after completing “their greatest golfing challenge yet.”

A variety of advice and activities were on offer

The event has been running since the 1990s thanks to the immense dedication of volunteers.

A SUCCESSFUL networking event took place in Tiptree, on Monday, June 13, showcasing the best local produce.

A COLCHESTER APPRENTICE, from property and construction consultancy, Ingleton Wood, had the honor of meeting several MP’s to discuss youth opportunities.

A MAMMAL expert has urged boat owners to stick to the speed limit when travelling near seals after seeing jet skis zip through a beauty spot.

A SPIRITUALISTIC evening of afterlife investigations will take place inside the creepy concrete walls of a historic fort next month.

Would you sign up?

FIREFIGHTERS who have been at the scene of a destructive pub inferno for three days are likely to remain at the scene “for some time” as they continue to work to “make sure the area is safe.”

COLCHESTER has been named the most recycling conscious town in England, by a new study.

It began after he made violent threats to a couple

It is now underway

COLCHESTER’S Parachute Regiment is set to mark Armed Forces Day with a herald of fanfares.

The care firm has applied for a change of use for the property

Boris Johnson will leave “significant decisions” to be made by Dominic Raab, Downing Street has said.

Here's how you can play Titok's viral 'what human feeling are you?' test.

Crews were called during and as a result of last nights thunderstorm across the South of England.

Lightning was seen all over the South of England last night.

“3 PARA accept they have temporarily lost the trust of the CGS."

For centuries faith has helped humanity see the light at the end of the tunnel even when the future seemed dark.

RIP

Youngsters were seen to excitedly arrive at nursery

WORK on what will controversially become Colchester’s fifth McDonald’s appears to be finally getting underway at a shopping complex.

There is plenty to keep an eye out for

A SUPERMARKET giant’s controversial new store is edging ever closer to becoming a reality after an application was submitted to planning bosses.