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Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:01:58 +0100
Landmark goes pink in support of mum Jemma following death of baby daughter
THE lighting on a seafront landmark will be turning pink today in support of a charity’s bid to raise awareness.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:29:08 +0100
Dog killed in hit-and-run in Essex high street
The dog was said to be yelping out in pain

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Charity painting fundraiser to take place in Brightlingsea
There are a maximum of 25 tickets

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:21:22 +0100
Fewer than one in 10 Greater Anglia trains will run if planned strike goes ahead - says rail bosses
Bosses at Greater Anglia are warning fewer than one in 10 trains will be running on Saturday if a driver strike goes ahead.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester councillor missing meetings due to broken lift
He has been left unable to attend meetings

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Vital new A133/A120 link road has £21m hole in budget
It has asked for the deadline for completion to be extended

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Clacton and Harwich football match for mum with rare condition
Only 200 people across the world are said to have the condition

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Earls Colne pals raise more than £2k in memory of grandads
A DUO of life-long friends have managed to raise more than £2,000 for charity after taking on a gruelling 48 hour running challenge.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
First lobster hatchery on Essex coastline to be created
The project has been described as trailblazing

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester Castle Park to host immersive Colourscape event
AN immersive outdoor labyrinth bursting with illuminated coloured chambers will see families embark on a spectacular journey to the heart of a performance.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Peter Shilton hails wife Steph's role in addiction recovery
Shilton has lifted the lid on his battle

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Jaywick teenager hospitalised after Clacton crash
She was rushed to hospital

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Restoration project saves St Andrew's Church in Greenstead
The roof was restored as well as windows repaired

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:11:32 +0100
EuroMillions: £150m jackpot up for grabs tonight
If one lucky UK player were to scoop the entire amount, they would be richer than Serena Williams

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:10:10 +0100
British Gas customers can claim £1,500 off energy bills - how to apply
The British Gas Energy Trust offers grants up to £1,500 for customers with an energy debt between £250 - £750. 

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:41:50 +0100
ShopDisney releases new Stitch collection to mark 20th anniversary
The iconic and adorable Stitch turns 20 and has a whole new collection on ShopDisney now.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:40:57 +0100
Get Disney+ for free when you book your next Disney holiday – find out how
To get 12 months free, book any Hotel + Ticket package in a Disney Hotel or Les Villages Nature Paris.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:39:19 +0100
Marks and Spencer releases 2022 summer women and men's occasionwear - Shop the range
Take on summer in style in Marks and Spencer's men's and women's collections perfect for any occasion.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:24:04 +0100
Section of A120 closed following four vehicle collision
A SECTION of the A120 has been closed following a collision involving four vehicles.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:03:07 +0100
Southend man fined after Basildon Hospital window damaged
A man who admitted to damaging a Basildon Hospital window has been ordered to pay compensation.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
When is the Wivenhoe Regatta taking place this year
The event dates back to 1891

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:27:46 +0100
Greater Anglia routes affected due to strike on Saturday
More than 90 per cent of its trains will not run

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:55:24 +0100
Jaywick Lane Clacton crash sees four people rushed to hospital
FOUR people had to be taken to hospital after being involved a horror crash which forced police to shut down a busy road.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:36:26 +0100
Frinton and Kirby Beavers return to allotments
GREEN-FINGERED youngsters were finally able to get their hands dirty for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:23:20 +0100
Colchester Hythe investigation conducted through the night
POLICE officers conducted an investigation throughout the night after a man was reportedly found injured.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:33:55 +0100
St Osyth murderer sentenced after fabricating evidence to overturn conviction
His mistress was also jailed for her role

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:43:28 +0100
Popeyes in Essex to give away 1,000 chicken sandwiches
A popular online food ordering service is giving away 1,000 chicken sandwiches after a famous American fast-food chain opened its first restaurant in Essex.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Colchester Roman Circus to host Archaeology Day
A HISTORIC chariot racing arena will play host to budding Time Teamers eager to uncover rare Roman artefacts next month.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Princess Alexandra visits Gilberd School 1981
The school had just moved locations

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Perrywood garden centre staff donate tips to Colchester hospital
The money donated has purchased much needed equipment for the hospital

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:25:41 +0100
Cause of Harwich pub fire 'impossible' to determine
FIREFIGHTERS investigating a pub inferno which left two families homeless have said “it has been impossible” to determine the cause of the blaze.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:24:00 +0100
Clacton crash results in closure of Jaywick Lane
SHOCKING photos show the seriouness of a car crash which resulted in police having to close a section of a busy road.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:37:35 +0100
Colchester Food and Drink Festival goes down a treat
THOUSANDS of taste-testing foodies with grumbling bellies descended on a Colchester beauty spot over the weekend where they were able to gobble up some delicious delights.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:33:00 +0100
Essex Council defends road pay-out statistics
Essex Highways has defended its low number of pay-outs.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
A12 police action tackles 'dangerous' criminals using road
A day of action was undertaken on the A12

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Cash pooled to create new youth centre for Wivenhoe
Thousands of pounds was donated

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Typewriter artist James hosting exhibition in Finchingfield
A TYPEWRITER artist is bringing his work to an exhibition in Essex.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Sam Ryder signs artwork by Clacton artist to fundraise for rare condition
THE work of a talented upcoming artist is making waves and has caught the eye of big names like Gareth Bale and AJ Tracey.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Sainsbury's worker from Sible Hedingham saves shopper's life
The worker has stressed the importance of first aid training after the incident

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Clacton boy Rocco, 1, 'amazingly well' after heart surgery
He was able to return home 14 days later

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester dog owner devastated after puppy is fatally struck
The van drove off after the incident

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester vape thief is jailed after peculiar theft
He broke into a property during the theft

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester venues to receive cut of £1million funding boost
County Hall has pledged to distribute £1 million

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:38:03 +0100
Ben & Jerry's recall and 'do not eat' warning over ice cream at Sainsbury's
The batch is being sold at Sainsbury’s and has the incorrect lid of Salted Caramel Brownie ice cream.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 19:48:12 +0100
Colchester teen reported missing has been found, police say
An appeal was put out by Essex Police yesterday.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 17:34:13 +0100
Clacton car crash shuts section of Jaywick Lane
A SERIOUS car crash has resulted in police having to close a section of a busy road.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 15:04:50 +0100
Colchester Garrison Show attracts thousands of people
BRAVE soldiers from the British Army’s global response force were the stars of the show as thousands of people attended a special event in celebration of the military.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 13:22:35 +0100
Colchester Queen Street knife attack leaves man with injuries
A MAN was left injured after reportedly being attacked by a knife-wielding thug during the early hours of the morning before police officers shut down an entire road to investigate.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:12:07 +0100
Colchester Food and Drink Festival proves a hit with taste-testers
THOUSANDS of taste-testing foodies with grumbling bellies descended on a Colchester beauty spot yesterday where they were able to gobble up some delicious delights.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:50:38 +0100
Witham MP Priti Patel makes £500 donation to Farleigh Hospice
HOME Secretary Priti Patel has donated hundreds of pounds to a charity dedicated to helping people with life-limiting illnesses.



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