A grey Range Rover smashed into the side of the Tesco Express, in Crouch Street, Colchester, at around 8.30am today.

The Great British Schools Guide (GBSG) has released data to reveal the schools where children are the most well behaved, as rated by parents.

A Grade II listed building in Colchester which has reportedly been empty for around 20 years is set to go under the hammer at auction.

An outside catering business, The Food Station are continuing to succeed with their good quality food at an affordable price.

COLCHESTER is home to several popular independent businesses, with some dating back generations.

The care model is to replicate a family home with structured meals, attendance, homework, and leisure activities.

There is a wide selection of puddings including baked vanilla cheesecake, a British cheese selection, apple and blackberry crumbling, and Christmas pudding.

Clacton station is currently unreachable by train due to a points failure at Thorpe-le-Soken.

A new Essex Police initiative to shoplifting has resulted in 930 charges secured in the past six months.

Three Essex pubs have been named among the best places to get a Sunday roast across the country by Muddy Stilettos.

Performing at the incredible Dragonfly Lounge during Colchester Fringe Festival, Angie Waller's Nana Funk is a legend.

New annual data has recorded child obesity in Reception children at its highest since measurements began almost two decades ago.

A new fruit and vegetables shop which recently opened in Colchester has already captured the heart of the community with their top-quality produce.

With the announcement of police and crime commissioners to be abolished across England and Wales, Roger Hirst says this does not change the direction already agreed.

People living in Parkers Way in Nayland, Suffolk, have raised concerns about Babergh District Council's plans to decommission some sheltered housing schemes.

Colchester’s MP Pam Cox has shown her support behind the ALB Community group which wants a policy implemented where Bleed Control Kits are put in every school in the country.

Another issue is how unemployment is at its highest since 2021 - and disregarding COVID-19, it is at its highest rate since August 2016.

Every client starts with an initial consultation so an experienced clinician can review needs, answer questions and confirm whether a full assessment is appropriate.

According to the Essex Traffic Control Centre, the A12 northbound is partially blocked on the Kelvedon Bypass, between J23 and J24.

Colchester Zoo is set to launch its Christmas advert on Monday to help global conservation efforts with a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the zoo’s daily life.

4YOUth Brightlingsea is one of four voluntary groups in Essex to win the King's Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS).

Traffic is building after a crash on a busy Colchester roundabout.

An ambulance crew whose quick thinking helped save a woman trapped by a ferocious fire in Clacton have been commended by bosses.

A campsite set on the fun-filled Hill Farm in Essex has been crowned as a top family campsite in the East of England.

People living in Colchester are invited to have their say on the council's spending priorities.

Tesco has confirmed its Tesco Express store, in Crouch Street, will be closed until further notice.

The Scissor Sisters have been announced for part of Heritage Live’s summer festival at Audley End Estate, in Saffron Walden.

Young people in Essex have named knife crime as their top safety concern as part of the Violence and Vulnerability Unit's Listening Project.

The grey Range Rover smashed into the side of the Tesco Express, in Crouch Street, earlier this morning.

Children at Busy Bees nurseries in Colchester are taking part in the Great Kindness Swarm for Children in Need.

The grey Range Rover smashed into the side of the Tesco Express, in Crouch Street, earlier this morning.

Sam will join TV chef Big Zuu, former footballer Jill Scott, actress Rose Ayling-Ellis and lexicographer Susie Dent in the Taskmaster New Years Treat special

Terry’s Antiques and Secondhand shop, in Station Road, Walton, has announced it will be closing tomorrow.

The British Medical Association (BMA) called strike action from 7am today (November 14) to 7am on November 19.

Christian Capes, 42, was arrested in August on suspicion of committing arson with intent to endanger life.

The attraction will be set up and ready to go on Saturday, November 22 at St Nicholas Square, which was revamped earlier this year.

A piece of art by a Colchester artist has been chosen as part of a prestigious show.

VisitEngland has revealed the winners of its Visitor Attraction Accolades for 2024-2025, recognising "excellence within the visitor attraction sector".

Essex Police praises its members on four paws after they caught two suspects in Colchester and Clacton.

THE BOSS of a Colchester organisation which helps the vulnerable is campaigning for a life-saving piece of kit to be made mandatory in all schools in order to “safeguard children’s lives.”

On March 4 this year, Hunt was driving his silver Vauxhall astra along Lewis Gardens, Colchester when he was asked to pull over by officers.

An Indian Kashmir shawl which was a gift from Queen Victoria has sold for £8,000 at the latest Reeman Dansie auction in Colchester.

The Met Office has announced there is a chance of heavy and prolonged rain affecting the county for the next two days.

A new app which will link police with retailers will give officers an 'enormous advantage' in tackling shoplifting.

Braintree’s MP James Cleverly has received his knighthood after being named in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list for "political and public service".

A man who imported 2kg of class B drugs from the US demonstrated "immaturity and naivety" in being involved in criminality, a court heard.

Brightlingsea promenade is set for repair and reconstruction in the new year.

Essex Highways have cleared up confusion over a road in Colchester which was thought to be closing while footpath improvements took place.

Save the Wick campaigners have welcomed the revised draft plan for Colchester’s Local Plan

A POPULAR retailer in Colchester wants to add extra storage over the Christmas period to cater for an “exceptionally busy time of year”.