Gazette News
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:59:20 +0100Colchester Police Station to welcome in families for open day
BUDDING bobbies on the beat and residents intrigued to find out more about the inner-working of their local police force are being invited to an open day.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:16:28 +0100Maldon van driver got behind the wheel despite ban
He was spared jail
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester's women look to thrive from England Euro success
The opportunities available for girls wanting to play football will only grow at Colchester United
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Mercury Theatre burlesque show delights Colchester crowd
A GLAMOUROUS and outrageous evening of burlesque delighted an audience at Colchester’s Mercury Theatre.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Will Quince issues rallying cry amid works on Jumbo tower
Colchester's MP joined history experts on a tour
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester woman grateful after detectorists find her dad's lost ring
She had inherited the gold ring when her father died
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100Copford teenager to stage play at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
A TEENAGE playwright and aspiring film director is set to take her sell-out show to a historic arts and culture event frequented by industry tastemakers.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Layer Marney Tower to hold special 500-year celebration
The event celebrates the 500 years to the day that Henry VIII visited Layer Marney Tower
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colne Quay student flats plan is approved in Colchester
Amendments were made to address concerns from residents
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester crash driver spared prison after 'leaving teen for dead'
He did not have insurance or a valid licence
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Stepping Stones, Colchester, repeatedly targeted by vandals
A nursery boss says the situation is 'very upsetting'
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Knifeman in The Bull, Colchester, threatens to cut throats
He has been jailed for two years
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 00:02:00 +0100Little Clacton's Morrisons launches ‘carbon-neutral’ eggs from hens fed with insects
SUPERMARKET giant Morrisons has launched a line of “planet-friendly” eggs from hens fed on insects reared on food waste at its newly rebuilt store in Little Clacton.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:14:18 +0100Tesco shoppers can save money with new delivery service
You can save money on every Tesco shop for just £2.49 a month
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:13:30 +0100Big Brother is set to return for new series on ITV
The show will return on ITV2 and ITVX next year.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:12:38 +0100RNLI issue warning to UK beach-goers over weever fish capable of making 'grown men cry'
Beach-goers are being urged to keep an eye out for the venomous weever fish.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 20:10:25 +0100Clacton Pier's £250k refurb making good progress, says boss
A REFURBISHMENT of a historic seafront attraction is gathering momentum and is on course to be completed with a matter of months.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 19:33:20 +0100Colchester nursery rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted
A NURSERY boss says she is “over the moon” after her team aced their very first inspection since opening nearly four years ago.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100Essex Fire Service advise public to download what3words app
The aim of the technology is to be able to provide someone's location in more detail.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Colchester killer Adam Butt jailed for killing ex-girlfriend
He was jailed on Friday
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Wivenhoe pensioner's Boots row over prescription silence
Leslie Mason fears his wife could die without vital insulin pens
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Colchester paratroopers to use 'robodogs' in combat
COLCHESTER’S paratroopers are set to become the first fighting force in the British Army to utilise futuristic “robodogs”.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Death in Wivenhoe has left whole town sad, says councillor
Emergency services were called to the scene
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:49:34 +0100Essex Love Island star Ekin-Su could make £170k on Instagram
An actress from Essex stands to make at least £177,408 through sponsored Instagram content alone in the next year, if she wins tonight’s Love Island final.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:26:11 +0100Archie Battersbee parents lose bid to delay treatment ending
The Court of Appeal has refused to postpone the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from 12-year-old Archie Battersbee beyond 12pm on Tuesday.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:21:10 +0100Man sentenced after stabbing fox with garden fork in Pattiswick
He had previously admitted hunting a wild mammal with dogs
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:06:00 +0100Harwich commuters warned of train l disruption after malfunction
COMMUTERS are set to endure travel disruption this evening due to a malfunction which is preventing trains from moving from line to another.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:46:57 +0100Colchester Council submits bid for £1.3 million of funding
COLCHESTER could receive a huge injection of funding after ambitious plans to improve the city were unveiled and submitted to Number 10.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:29:30 +0100Historic venues across Colchester to open their doors free of charge
HISTORIC venues across Colchester are set to open their doors to the public for free.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:17:34 +0100Segun Lawal Colchester dance classes
The dancer will be holding workshops this month.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:16:37 +0100Colchester road set for works to build new zebra crossing
A number of roads will be closed
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:06:48 +0100Clacton theatre to host Dave Gorman's new show
A FAMOUS funny-man regularly seen gracing our television screens will perform at a seaside entertainment venue later this year.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:54:16 +0100Clacton theatre to stage Dominic Kirwan show
AN Irish star will bring “a night of good music and good craic” to a seaside venue later this month.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:38:10 +0100Harwich exhibition will display 'quirky' artwork of late father
UNIQUE artwork will be on display as a son is set to launch a limited exhibition of his father’s work with the help of a friend.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:08:56 +0100Colchester man faces charge of threatening to damage car
He will appear in court later this month
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:38:57 +0100Essex Madison Wright murder probe sees man appear in court
A man has appeared in court charged with murder in connection with the death of a Pitsea missing mum.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:35:01 +0100Clacton man charged with endangering life with alleged arson attack
A MAN is set to appear in court charged with arson with intent to endanger life after allegedly setting fire to a mattress and tablecloth.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:20:28 +0100Colchester man set to face sentence after knife threat
A MAN who made threats with a knife is set to be sentenced by a judge.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:22:15 +0100Colchester man who caused £350 damage to door is punished
He has also been fined
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:15:00 +0100Colchester man who stole cheese from Co-Op fined £377
He admitted to the thefts, which took place in May and April.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:12:35 +0100Colchester man who assaulted woman must pay compensation
The 29-year-old admitted the offence
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:20:18 +0100Man found unconscious in the street by police after being seriously assaulted
A MAN was found unconscious in the street by police officers after being seriously assaulted in Clacton town centre.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:09:22 +0100Colchester man admits attempted sex chat with 12-year-old
A MAN who attempted to cause a child to engage in sexual activity was also found in possession of child abuse images.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:54:16 +0100Delays as Mark s Tey branch line hit with reduced speeds
COMMUNTERS may experience delays as a branch line runs at a reduced speed.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:31:15 +0100Colchester's first Roman festival is a huge hit in city
Can you spot yourself in any of our pictures?
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:14:59 +0100London Stansted reintroduces Emirates Airlines flights
It is the first time they have flown from Stansted since 2020
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0100Former Tiptree animal charity shop plans to be discussed
The town council will be discussing the planning application.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0100Story box theatre project being set up in Kelvedon
The West End writer, director and actor is setting the new production up in the area.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 10:39:55 +0100A12 blocked in Colchester due to broken down lorry
Traffic is building and queueing back to Junction 29.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:53:08 +0100Incident sees body found on Essex beach
Essex Police were called to reports of a concern for the welfare of a man