Gazette News
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:27:58 +0100Clacton Carnival is back to mark its 100th anniversary
CLACTON Carnival is returning to full strength this weekend for the first time since before the pandemic - and will be celebrating 100 years since its first street procession.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:31:35 +0100Police CCTV appeal following mail theft Maldon High Street
Police want to speak to a man in connection with theft.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:34:50 +0100Colchester e-scooter rider sustains head injuries
She was taken to hospital
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:24:04 +0100Colchester United fans to be investigated by Suffolk Police
A minority of fans caused trouble
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Essex Police launches new domestic abuse board with partners
A new campaign launched this week
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Clacton pensioner thanks Colchester Hospital for treatment
He received a new prostate treatment
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester man admits to beating woman on Christmas Day
The fine has come to more than £1,200
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100Plans granted for solar farm between Felstead & Great Notley
A SOLAR farm the size of about 1,140 Olympic swimming pools has been given permission to be built near an Essex village.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100Gosfield's Ben and Seb Turp at waterski championships
Hundreds from across the country have signed up to take part
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100Men appear to be in 'blackface' during Maldon Carnival
The three men had WAR written on their backs in white paint.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester nurse struck-off after misconduct at St Fillans
The patient was on end of life care
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester crook Tony Coppin is jailed for Clacton crimes
The thief had previously said he worked as a burglar
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100How Colchester Council proposes to spend £20m to improve city
COLCHESTER Council is looking to use a £20 million cash pot to revamp the city centre and improve walking and cycling routes.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:47:32 +0100Ryanair to scrap cheapest fares due to soaring fuel prices
Ryanair's trademark one euro and 10 euro fares will not be seen for a “number of years”
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:45:03 +0100Warning to dog owners over toxic blue-green algae
Blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:44:17 +0100Amazon and eBay under fire as Which? investigation finds illegal weapons sold in the UK
One seller was offering a combo deal on a karambit blade and a ‘paralysing spray’ for £13.99
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:24:28 +0100Walton beach at centre of emergency services incident
EMERGENCY services are currently on scene of an incident on a beach in Walton.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:20:14 +0100Essex streets where most parking fines are handed out
More than 3,000 fines were handed out to drivers for parking in an Essex high street in the last year.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:47:21 +0100Colchester United boss blasts 'mindless thugs'
THE boss of Colchester United has blasted the “mindless thugs” who “sunk to a new low” during a chaotic cup clash against an old rival.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Colchester United fans injure children in Ipswich Town game
Children were seen bleeding and in tears
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Colchester United fans 'ripped up seats and threw them at families'
It was midway through the first half when I turned to see the flash of blue.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Colchester dog attack teen recovers at home after incident
She was left with serious injuries
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:52:44 +0100UK waiting for 100,000 vaccines to treat monkeypox
A sexual health charity boss has called for services in Essex to be given provision alongside London
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:24:20 +0100Essex reservoir shown dried up in photos amid heatwave
Temperatures are set to climb into the 30s across Essex tomorrow as parts of the UK face water shortages and fires ahead of a new heatwave.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:40:33 +0100New Manningtree live music night goes from strength to strength
A MUSICIAN turned gig promoter has declared Manningtree as “the place to be” after staging another successful night of live music in the county’s tiniest town.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:47:02 +0100Colchester city set for cycling and walking works with £20m bid
It will be used to revamp the city centre
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:04:33 +0100Colchester asylum seeker invited to exhibit works at Firstsite
AN artistic asylum seeker and talented Iranian rug maker has created a thought-provoking art series illustrating his journey to the UK.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:43:43 +0100Residents advised to keep windows shut after fuel tanker fire at chemicals plant
AN investigation will take place following a fuel tanker fire at a chemicals plant in Great Oakley.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 13:22:57 +0100Colchester NHS dentists: The surgeries accepting NHS patients
Some Colchester NHS dentists are accepting new patients
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 11:28:05 +0100Essex hosepipe ban 2022: Is there a ban in my area?
With a heatwave set to hit Essex this week, will a hosepipe ban be enforced in the county?
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0100Community Cycle initiative sees extra day added for donations
COLCHESTER Council has added an additional day for residents to donate their bikes as part of an ongoing initiative.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:56:00 +0100Camera club Heatwave pictures from across north Essex
AS summer and the heatwave continues our camera club members have been making the most of the great weather.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:24:33 +0100Braintree police probe after death of elderly couple
At this stage, their deaths are being treated as unexplained
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:47:12 +0100Parents of reckless Colchester youths have been spoken to
The matter has been resolved
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:30:09 +0100Swimmer in difficulty off Walton may have been a seal
A SEARCH operation was launched for a suspected swimmer in difficulty off Walton, but it’s believed it may have only been a seal that was spotted diving under the water.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:39:17 +0100Travelodge looking to recruit for 10 new roles in Essex - How to apply
Travelodge say there are 10 roles available across the hotels they have in Essex
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Dunmow drink driver caught in Colchester is disqualified
He was stopped in Colchester by police officers
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0100Colchester North Railway Station thug is fined for assault
He has been handed a hefty fine
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0100Aveley man Aaron Baxter punished for court order breach
He visited a property in Colchester
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100East Anglian Railway Museum hosting family fun days
Visitors can experience world war-themed fun and take part in art activities
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester dog attack as Manningtree girl suffers injuries
The girl has been left with serious facial injuries
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 13:21:19 +0100Colchester couple hope to be fastest to row the Atlantic
They needed to raise £110,000
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Security increase at Colchester's Adult Community Centre
Youngsters have caused havoc on the building's rooftop
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Mistley and Colchester drummer Gaz remembered by friends
The musician was well-known as the drummer of Dingus Khan
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester braced for 30C heatwave and no hosepipe ban
It is set to be a warm few days
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester roofer Steven Hughes fined for drunken behaviour
He was provoking people outside a popular bar
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0100Archie Battersbee's former school pay tribute to him
MOURNING friends and pupils are being invited to bring flowers and written tributes when they return to school to remember Archie Battersbee.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 11:27:31 +0100Ryanair strikes Spain airports: Airline shares important message with UK holidaymakers
The Foreign Office has warned Brits travelling abroad of flight disruption and urged passengers to consult with their airlines.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:15:55 +0100Energy blackouts: UK Emergency Energy Plan could see homes without power this winter
The UK government is planning for several days over the winter where there could be organised blackouts.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 06:39:12 +0100Fred West Father's Day advert banned
ITAE Productions said they did not believe the ad was offensive, adding that West was “notorious for murder, but that he was also a father, and that this was relevant to his crimes”