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Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Speed signs to be installed in Colchester Road West Bergholt
ILLUMINATED signs are to be installed along a road notorious for speeding motorists warning them to slow them down.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Every death notice published across north Essex this week
HERE are the death notices published in the Gazette this week:

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Six jobs on offer at Colchester Zoo and how to apply
Here are the jobs on offer

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester's Lion Walk given greenlight to project poems
They have now been approved

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Woman walked out of Colchester restaurants without paying
She has been ordered to pay less than half of what she took

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Matching latest Colchester Census 2021 data to population estimates
We now have more robust figures on the size and characteristics of Colchester’s population.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Hundreds to descend on Castle Park for the Race for Life
Are you taking part?

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester dog groomer Muttley & Mabel plans approved
It will also include a dog day care business

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester drivers caught speeding named and shamed
The penalty for speeding is often a £100 fine and three penalty points

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Colchester family appeal for stem cell donors after cancer diagnosis
She had just finished her first year studying at Colchester Institute

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 19:17:02 +0100
Police end search for missing Colchester pensioner
POLICE are appealing for help as they search for a missing man.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 17:47:51 +0100
Clacton ceremony held in memory of PC Ian Dibell GM
POLICE and family gathered today to remember and to celebrate the life of a heroic police officer on the tenth anniversary of his death. It comes after PC Ian Dibell GM was shot and killed on July, 9 in 2012.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 12:33:39 +0100
Man arrested after Maldon violent assault incident
POLICE have arrested a man after a victim was rushed to hospital following a violent assault in Maldon.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 12:05:43 +0100
Anglian Water issue Essex heatwave water shortage warning
A WATER provider is warning Essex residents against using too much water amid concerns over a heatwave water shortage.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:44:05 +0100
Met Office warning with Essex heatwave to hit 30℃ this week
It looks set to be a scorching week ahead in Essex as the UK experiences its first heatwave of the summer.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Colchester residents name their favourite childhood hangouts
CHILDHOOD goes by in a flash, and before you know it, you are plucking the grey hairs out of your head as your own children venture out to experience the joys of life.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Colchester Castle exhibit to show town's history of witchcraft
The crowdfunded exhibition will begin later in July.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Upcoming roadworks in Colchester, Clacton and Braintree
Here is a rundown of upcoming works

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
New book shows how Colchester has changed in 100 years
How Colchester’s has changed over time is the subject of a new book featuring stunning photographs.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Pictures of Year 11 students from St Helena School prom
Students stepped out in glamorous dresses and smart suits

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
The Colchester shops, events and pubs missed most by Gazette readers
WITH the impending loss of Marks and Spencer from Colchester High Street, we asked readers what attractions they would like to see return to the borough.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
AIXR Colchester metaverse company to be based in bus depot
The homegrown company hopes to share its knowledge

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Clingoe Hill to be closed overnight for resurfacing works
A diversion will be in place

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Stunning Colchester cottage listed for £950k
Take a look inside.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Clacton man 'caused fear' during Colchester Hospital abuse
He has been jailed

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:41:16 +0100
M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex from July 8-10
Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from July 8-10

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:27:21 +0100
Heavy traffic as A12 CLOSED due to three car collision
DRIVERS are being warned of delays with a three-car incident causing traffic on the A12.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Colchester doctor sent ‘inappropriate messages’ to patient
His case was put before a tribunal

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Colchester MP Will Quince says it's his 'duty' to return to Government
WILL Quince has said returning to Government just a day after handing in his resignation “was not an easy decision” but he has done so because it is his “duty.”

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Teenager goes viral on TikTok by arriving at Colchester prom on tank
The post has gone viral

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:46:33 +0100
Colchester drug supply sting in pubs and homes sees five dealers sentenced
A DEALER who made £10,000 as he helped to turn a “quaint old pub” into a “drug den” has been locked up after an undercover sting into Class A drug supply across Colchester.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:49:32 +0100
How a complex investigation snared 11 drug dealers in Colchester
A COMPLEX investigation into dealing at licenced premises and homes used as bases for drug supply across Colchester saw 11 offenders snared.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 15:35:06 +0100
Essex sex offences sees man extradited from Kenya in court
A man has appeared in court charged with a series of sex offences in Essex after being extradited from Kenya.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 14:09:51 +0100
Frinton Summer Theatre to get funky with the Noel McCalla Funk Experience
FRINTON Summer Theatre patrons are set to get funky with a night of soul classics.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:39:37 +0100
Man must carry out 150 hours of unpaid work after harassing woman
A MAN has been ordered to carry out 150 hours of unpaid work after harassing a woman in Clacton.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:24:06 +0100
Callous crooks steals lifeboat volunteer's bike after training exercise
CALLOUS crooks have stolen a volunteer lifeboat crewman’s bike shortly after he had taken part in a training exercise.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:07:07 +0100
Munya Chawawa clip parodies Colchester and Witham MPs
ESSEX politicians Will Quince and Priti Patel have been parodied in a satirical comedy music video poking fun at Boris Johnson’s resignation.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:21:30 +0100
Colchester Leisure World launches new online booking system
MAKING a splash is now set to be easier than ever after a much-used leisure centre finally introduced a new online booking system which will eradicate queuing.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:13:31 +0100
Beat the Street players go wild for green spaces
YOGA in the park, litter picking, coffee mornings and a family day are being held for Beat the Street’s Go Wild week.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: Historic town's secret gardens opened to visitors
HARWICH’S secret gardeners opened their doors to the public over the weekend while raising cash for charity.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Colchester Foodbank scoops Living Wage Foundation award
The foodbank is campaigning for further action

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:26:28 +0100
Essex sunseekers to bask in heatwave hotter than Marbella
SUNSEEKERS across Essex will be able to bask in temperatures hotter than top holiday destinations as a heatwave sweeps across the country.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:54:07 +0100
Colchester fire crews tackle tree blaze near house
A TREE rooted concerningly close to a house went up in flames before fast-acting firefighters quickly de-escalated the situation.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Special train service offers bargain day out to Walton
DAY trippers are in for a treat as bargain ‘bucket and spade’ train trips to the coast are available this summer.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Harwich community helps raise thousands for pub fire victims
The campaign has raised thousands of pounds.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester Conservatives pleased to see Boris Johnson go
They said Will Quince had been “thrown under the bus” by the PM

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
West End stars to appear in Jesus Christ Superstar on Frinton Greensward
ALMOST 50 years to the day since it was first performed, Frinton Summer Theatre will be producing the only fully-staged production of Jesus Christ Superstar in the UK.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Sible Hedingham vineyard scoop for new awards
A VINEYARD in celebrating after scooping a number of prestigious awards.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Braintree MP speaks after landing cabinet role
BRAINTREE'S MP has said he is looking forward to his new role in government and aims to "realise people's potential".

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Great Horkesley pair banned from keeping animals
Her case has now been heard in court



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