Colchester United boss Hayden Mullins on encouraging start to season

A teenage girl suffered life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a car in the early hours of this morning (Sunday, August 29).

A man who was seriously hurt in a fight in Colchester remains in a life-threatening condition, police have confirmed this morning.

Holidaymakers will be able to fly to five locations into the autumn as part of an extended summer season.

TODAY’S nostalgia spread is a celebration of another busy, popular road in Colchester.

Essex boasts dozens of amazing restaurants which reguarly top lists of the best places to eat.

An area of Essex has been named among the most expensive places to buy a used car - with another area among the best places to buy.

Colchester troops have returned to the UK safely as Britain’s 20-year military presence in Afghanistan has officially come to the end.

Paul ‘Pen’ Farthing is heading back to the UK with his animals after a charter plane picked them up from Kabul, his spokesman has confirmed.

PETER Jones could be forgiven for feeling more than a little thoughtful when schools reopen for the autumn term, next week.

Plans to demolish The Original Factory Shop in Tiptree and build flats and two new shops have been rejected by Colchester Council.

HERE are the death notices published in the Gazette this week:

Looking at ways in which Covid vaccine take up can be boost in Greenstead, the part of Colchester with the lowest figures.

Pop superstar Olly Murs will perform in Colchester Castle Park today.

Magistrates deal with all manner of criminal cases from petty theft to fraud.

This property in Ardleigh has its own heated swimming pool and 1.6 acres of land and is one of the most expensive Zoopla listed in Colchester.

Drivers are being warned about closures planned at the long-running roadworks scheme in Ipswich Road in Colchester next week.

The Channel 4 show Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins is returning to our screens with a new line-up.

The UK is home to lots of unique attractions but you might not have visited or heard of them all.

The latest helpful advice shared on TikTok comes from Dental Therapist Anna Peterson.

Colchester United boss Hayden Mullins on Rochdale draw

Colchester United player ratings following Rochdale draw

A second man has been arrested in connection with a fight in Colchester that left a man fighting for his life.

A MAN was threatened with a weapon during an incident in Clacton.

A police cordon remains in place in Colchester town centre this lunchtime following a serious incident in the early hours of the morning.

Two teenagers have been arrested following a stabbing at a bus stop in Essex.

Police have released a photo a man they want to speak to in relation to a number of offences in Essex.

Drivers are facing delays on the A12 this morning following a crash.

We have not doubt all got fond memories of feeding the ducks with left over bread.

This week marked national burger day so we've put together a list of great places to grab one in and around Colchester.

ESSEX has been named as one of the top places in the UK for adrenaline junkies to visit in order to get their fix of high-octane fun.

THE business community is slowly, mercifully, getting back on its feet after the challenges of the pandemic.

Here are the opening hours for Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Waitrose stores in north Essex this Bank Holiday.

The Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan has seen thousands of Afghans attempt to flee the new regime.

NEW 20mph speed restrictions are coming into effect in roads across Rowhedge village.

A drug dealer who was jailed for more than 11 years remains one of the UK's most wanted crooks.

A man is fighting for his life following an incident in Colchester town centre.

We may have still been in lockdown for some of this year but buying and selling houses has not slowed down.

YouTubers filmed themselves exploring Colchester's old Homebase store, which will be turned into a Lidl supermarket.

FREE tasty treats will be up for grabs when an ice cream van tours Essex for a new community programme.

Our courts deal with all manner and mixture of criminal offenders daily.

Yes, you can rent the holiday home of King Henry the VIII for staycations.

Recovery from the coronavirus, responsible for the global pandemic, can often take weeks or even months.

Sky Arts have whittled down a list of the top 20 outdoor art attraction across the UK with art in England, Wales and Scotland making the list. 

Charlie Daniels on why he decided to join Colchester United

A former Royal Marine who founded an animal shelter in Kabul has made it through the airport’s security with his pets and is awaiting a flight out of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said.

A FORMER Royal Marine has said he “went through hell” to reach Kabul airport only to be turned away and sent into an unfolding warzone.

CANNABIS farmers who worked and slept at an “industrial-sized” drugs factory in a disused care home have been jailed for a combined six-and-ahalf years.

The victim of an assault by a gang of teenage girls in an alley near Tesco Highwoods says she has been left terrified to leave her home alone.

THE magnificent Red Arrows wowed the crowds at the second day of Clacton’s 150th anniversary flights.