Gazette News
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 09:31:46 +0100Clacton attack outside Boots sees woman in her 60s assaulted
A WOMAN was viciously attacked in a seemingly unprovoked assaulted as she stepped off a bus following a trip into a town centre.
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:01:21 +0100Colchester: Man banned from The Brewers Arms after damage
He must also pay compensation
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:44:52 +0100Balkerne Hill sinkhole: Traffic delays continue amid works
Emergency works continue at the scene
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:18:00 +0100Duchess of Cambridge to host meeting with Colchester MP
The duchess will host the discussion
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:22:34 +0100Colchester fire sees emergency services called to New Town
A fire saw Essex Fire and Rescue teams rush to the scene this morning.
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100Budding Essex authors gather in Colchester to receive awards
Submissions from aspiring young authors were recognised at the Essex Life Young Writers Award in Colchester last week
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100East Anglia pylons project consolation slammed by barrister
AN experienced planning barrister has dismantled and picked apart the way in which National Grid has handled the consultation process for its East Anglia pylons project.
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100Doctors release advice as Colchester prepares for heatwave
Medical professionals have released advice to people on how to stay safe in the heat
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100Boreham A12: Police hunt youngsters playing 'chicken'
An extensive search was launched
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Youngest DJ in the world from Essex playing for clubbers
A TALENTED seven-year-old recognised as the youngest DJ in the world is now playing to thousands at festivals and clubs.
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Ardleigh villagers plea over A12 diversion route
Traffic is being diverted through the village
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Plan for 120 homes in WIvenhoe is thrown out by planners
Campaigners argued against the scheme
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Plans for 270 student flats at the Hythe in Colchester resubmitted
Beyond the Box had already put forward revised proposals
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Ardleigh anti-pylon campaign boosted by Essex council bosses
AN anti-pylon campaign has been given a boost after council bosses vowed to throw out “in the strongest possible terms” an electricity firm’s network upgrade plans.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:28:39 +0100Black Notley fire: Care home residents evacuated from blaze
Three crews tackled the blaze
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 20:37:07 +0100Essex: Police officers arrest drink driver after report
Officers attended the scene in north Essex
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100Police investigating man approaching pupils in Stanway
The headteacher has issued a warning to parents
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100Mr Motivator gives Colchester care home staff a lift
Staff were put through their paces at Colchester United's football ground by the 90s fitness icon
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:29:24 +0100Essex weather: Pet owners warned amid heat-health alert
It comes ahead of this weekend's heatwave
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100Lorry carrying 100,000 meals heads to Ukraine from Colchester
It is now heading for the country
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:37:40 +0100Balkerne Hill Colchester impacted by sinkhole
Drivers have been warned of delays
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:12:14 +0100Witham drug dealers jailed after running group in town
Cocaine worth up to £24,000 was seized during the investigation
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:33:37 +0100Harwich pub fire victims will be supported by Tendring Council
A pub and homes were destroyed
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:43:11 +0100Greater Anglia warns of disruption as rail workers strike
Greater Anglia is warning commuters to only travel if absolutely necessary as rail strikes are set to heavily reduce train services next week.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:21:26 +0100'Scrapping vital Careline service for elderly shouldn't even be an option'
COUNCIL bosses are set to decide on whether to scrap a vital careline service for the elderly.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:05:20 +0100Weeley and Colchester firefighters remain at scene of Harwich fire
FIREFIGHTERS remain at the scene of a devastating inferno which destroyed a popular pub and historic cottages, leaving two families homeless.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100New Eastlight social club to bring change in Colchester
A SOCIAL club for Colchester residents wanting to make a difference will make the city a 'better place to live'.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100Colchester MP urges local plan committee to rethink inclusion of the Wick
A statement from the MP was read out at the meeting
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:04:35 +0100Person dies after being hit by train between Witham and Shenfield
The incident happened yesterday evening
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100Colchester Gazette Camera Club pictures of nature
This weeks camera club looks at the weird and wonderful of nature.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:40:16 +0100Billie Faiers announces she is pregnant with her third child
Faiers announced the news in a post on her Instagram
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:51:32 +010040th anniversary of Falklands War marked with service in Clacton
A SERVICE has been held in Clacton to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the end of the Falklands War.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:50:54 +0100Council-built homes in Jaywick fail to sell on open market after a year
FIVE council-built homes in Jaywick have failed to sell on the open market.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:59:39 +0100Strawberry Moon pictures from across Colchester and Tendring
THE astonishing sight of a beautiful supermoon rising over the horizon captured the imagination of our camera club.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:40:40 +0100Met Office issues heat warning Essex set for hottest day of the year
A HEAT health alert has been issued for Essex has Brits prepare to bask in the hottest day of the year.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester councillor Gerard Oxford misses meeting after lift breaks
The planning committee member was left unable to vote
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Harwich pub and cottages destroyed in fire
Pub damaged in serious fire
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Road bosses forced to shut roads in New Town due to sinkhole
Various potholes have emerged across New Town
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Vigil for Antonella Castelvedere at Abbey Fields in Colchester
The vigil is due to be held at Abbey Fields
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Protesters plan to block A12 at Colchester over fuel prices
Essex Police says it is monitoring the situation
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:36:53 +0100A12 chaos after two-vehicle crash near Witham
Follow along as we bring you live updates after the A12 is blocked at Witham
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:37:09 +0100Harwich street shut down after fire at Hanover Inn
Emergency services have been spotted in Harwich this morning at the scene of a pub fire in Church Street.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 12:07:55 +0100Carl Woods' 'threatening behaviour' charge after row with Katie Price dropped
CARL Woods’ threatening behaviour charge following a row with Katie Price has been dropped.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:32:45 +01005 animals from RSPCA Essex who are looking for new homes
There are a few pets from RSPCA Essex locations who are looking for new homes.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 19:35:05 +0100Commuters stuck after Greater Anglia services disrupted
COMMUTERS have been severely affected after a person was hit by a train.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 18:06:44 +0100Train services blocked after person hit by train near Witham
A PERSON has been hit by a train causing all lines to be blocked.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:23:06 +0100A12 closed after crash near to Witham
Long delays are expected
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100Harwich pub fire documented in shocking videos and photos
A SERIES of videos and photos captured by Harwich residents have documented firefighters' brave battle with a raging blaze at a historic pub.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100Colchester honours war veterans at Falklands memorial service
The 40th anniversary of the conflict was marked by a special drumhead service on Tuesday morning
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100Dovercourt and Harwich's famous Flo Osbourne dies age 90
She helped dozens of people during the pandemic