Gazette News
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:45:00 +0000Colchester electric car scheme to boost city's green targets
There are now two electric vehicles which drivers can hire from Priory Street Car Park
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:17:00 +0000Colchester A12 roadworks sees new set of diversions in place
It's part of the A12 redevelopment which could take until 2024 to complete
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:10:42 +0000NCA and Essex Police raid Hutton ketamine laboratory
Specialist search officers from Essex Police assisted the NCA in the operation.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:18:33 +0000Mill Road Colchester closed for emergency repair works
A MAIN Colchester road was closed for "emergency" repairs, resulting in bus diversions and disruption to motorists.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000Colchester businesses fear surviving cost of living crisis
Colchester has fought extremely hard to preserve its small businesses
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000Essex Police chief says officers are prepared for World Cup disorder
England's World Cup ambitions may not be shared by members of the police, who are often tasked with a spike in reports of domestic abuse and public disorder.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:51:09 +0000World Cup experience for Clacton care home residents
FOOTIE fans at a care home have been getting into the World Cup spirit ahead of England’s first match of the hallmark tournament this afternoon.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000Braintree Town chairman 'disappointed' at fireworks incident
The police are investigating the incident.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000Hedingham Castle reveals new escape room for festive season
Situated on the top floor of the castle keep, the hugely popular escape space at the venue has now been revamped
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000St Osyth man axed down friend's houseboat door in boatyard
The man believed he had been spiked and his jewellery stolen
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Colchester mum to raise money for son Samuel Bethell
The charity boxing match will take place at Charter Hall in Colchester
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Tributes to ex-University of Essex professor Ken Plummer
He will be greatly missed
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Clacton schoolgirl injured after tripping on broken pavement
Her mum says the aspiring model could have lost an eye
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:21:35 +0000When does Spotify Wrapped 2022 come out?
Every year we all wait patiently to find out what music we’ve been listening to for the past year.
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 18:01:48 +0000Colchester's worst roads for speeding, as chosen by you
You will be familiar with many of these roads
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:56:40 +0000Essex Police appeal A12 crash Fiesta Boreham Sandon
Emergency services remain at the scene.
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:18:15 +0000A12 Chelmsford delays after crash overturned vehicle
All emergency services are at the scene.
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 09:26:43 +0000Braintree A120 drink driver speeding jailed for Christmas
A man will be in prison over Christmas for driving whilst over the limit.
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000Sir Paul McCartney tour bus restored in Thorpe-le-Soken
Bradley, who runs Simon Morris Thorpe Ltd, has spent 16 months working on a bus that once belonged to Sir Paul McCartney
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000Death notices to appear in the Colchester Gazette this week
RIP.
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000Colchester set to officially become a city next week
Colchester will finally officially become a city next week
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000East 17's Stay Another Day show comes to Colchester venue
A BOY band famed for their huge Christmas hit will bring the festive spirit to Colchester next month with a very special seasonal show.
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000Colchester cannabis dealer Lewis Goldsmith admits crimes
The 32-year-old must carry out unpaid work
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000World Cup 2022: How Essex Police will tackle disorder during matches
Essex Police will be on high alert this week
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000Tiptree planning application for two bungalows in garden
Plans have been submitted to build two bungalows on a site in Tiptree.
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Colchester Town Hall set to host festive Christmas market
Colchester's Town Hall is set to become a festive Christmas market
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Colchester dance group boosting residents' mental health
The idea for the group was inspired by Lucy's own feelings of isolation
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Colchester Christmas lights adorn city's famous buildings
The displays are lighting up the city centre
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000DVLA scam email: Drivers warned of unpaid tax scam
Fraudsters are imitating the DVLA to try and convince drivers to hand over their personal details
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:14:21 +0000Via Urbis Romanae Colchester road incident two in hospital
A road was closed in both directions yesterday following an incident.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 11:31:31 +0000Essex supermarkets egg limit due to bird flu impact supply
Customers will be limited to the number of eggs they can buy.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:55:53 +0000Essex Police increasing operations on drink and drug driving
Officers will be focusing on drink and drug driving in the county.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000I’m A Celebrity's Babatunde to perform in Colchester
Babatunde Aleshe will perform at Colchester Arts Centre
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000Love Island stars among Essex top earners on Instagram
Research has shown the stars of Britain who have the potential to earn thousands for a single Instagram post
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000Essex County Council on number of E-scooter journeys in county
Colchester, Chelmsford and Basildon could see the E-scooter trial extended
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000Five great autumnal walks in Colchester and north Essex
There are plenty of routes to enjoy at this time of the year.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000Boxted Bridge campaigners stand firm in Essex County Council battle
Essex County Council is planning to replace the Boxted Bridge with a new structure
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Colchester man disclosed private sexual content of a woman
He has been punished by magistrates
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Colchester man jailed at Ipswich Crown Court for harassing ex-partner
Ipswich Crown Court heard he kept her a prisoner in her Colchester home
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Brightlingsea man fined for driving 4mph over speed limit
He was driving 24mph in a 20mph zone
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000Marks Tey's St Andrew’s Primary School given good Ofsted rating
The Marks Tey school has received high praise from Ofsted
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000The Range taking over former Debenhams in Essex high street
Discount store chain The Range will be taking over a former Debenhams shop in an Essex high street, bosses have now confirmed.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 11:42:56 +0000World Cup: Free pint if you have certain surname in Greene King pubs
A free pint can be shared at Greene King during England and Wales matches
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000EasyJet, Booking.com, Travelodge and more Black Friday holiday deals
Here's your sign to book a bargain break this Black Friday.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex: November 18-20
Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from November 18-20
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000Braiswick's 27-home plan continues to receive opposition
Revised plans have been submitted
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000Envy Hair and Beauty best Colchester salon
Envy Hair and Beauty, on Old Health Road, Colchester, has been crowned Hairdressers of the Year
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000Colchester boss would 'love' to see Zara in city centre
Readers want to see a Morrisons supermarket and a Zara
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000Colchester Lookers Renault to be knocked down for 58 flats
Fears have been raised about added strain on healthcare services in the area
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:28:44 +0000Colchester road closed after police incident near A12
A key road to the A12 has been shut in both directions