A man has been arrested following a ‘serious collision’ in a major road.

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FAMILIES looking to celebrate the festive season against the backdrop of a unique and historic setting can now secure their slot at a forthcoming event.

ONE of the country’s most famous – and at times controversial - comedians will try out a set of new material when he takes to the stage of a Colchester arts venue.

Another hut was sold in the same area for £84,000 earlier this year.

He has been punished by a court

A COLCHESTER takeaway has recently been handed a new, four out of five-star, food hygiene rating.

The butchers is open for business.

A list of the road closures and changes coming up.

It is staged to celebrate the memory of Corran ‘Coz’ Powell

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A POPULAR superhero extravaganza is set to celebrate its tenth anniversary this weekend as youngsters meet their favourite comic book and sci-fi characters.

COLCHESTER has been named as one of the best cities in the country for parking, according to a new study carried out by a car finance company.

Southend seafront is an iconic site across the county and even the country, but not everyone is a fan.

Drivers are urged to brush up on Highway Code changes that which could lead to huge fines.

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Virgin, BT and Sky Broadband customers have been warned against turning off their internet routers at night amid soaring energy prices.

Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from September 2-4

A fire is being dealt with in Heybridge.

The adult nurse has been struck-off by a panel

A CREATIVE mind behind a new collaborative art project is hoping to improve people’s understanding of autism.

The tradition dates back to 1540

A PARATROOPER who was told he would never walk again after being shot in the head continues to defy the odds after climbing the tallest mountain in the country.

A man is in hospital following a crash involving three vehicles.

ESSEX Police has provided a statement after a road was closed due to a collision between three vehicles.

AN ancient hall will be opening its doors to the public as part of the free Heritage Open Days scheme.

Overspill parking will be constructed

A FAMOUS feline who was presumed dead after vets informed his owner he had been fatally struck by a car has been discovered chilling at his favourite beauty spot.

DOUBLE yellow lines could be installed in Brightlingsea town centre in a bid to tackle parking problems.

A union has said strikes planned by Arriva bus drivers in Essex have been called off after an "improved pay offer".

AN artistic asylum seeker and talented Iranian rug maker will unveil a thought-provoking art series this weekend at an award-winning gallery.

The idea has been backed by a UK charity

More than 700 people attended

A MULTI-TALENTED comedian and impressionist is bringing his side-splitting new show to a historic city centre entertainment venue.

AN eco-conscious councillor determined to crackdown on fly-tipping has reminded residents “it is a crime” to carelessly dump their waste.

A FORTHCOMING evening of original live music in a tiny town centre pub is “not to be missed,” according to the musician turned promoter behind the successful gig night.

BOSSES at an animal rescue service have been forced to temporarily close “with great sadness” due to issues over a lack of funding.

A CONCERNED driver quickly alerted police this morning, after seeing a dog walking along the side of the A12.

They have celebrated 60 years together

PLAYING a Wookie on the big screen was a dream come true for Ross Sambridge.

The figures have been revealed

Thousands enjoyed the medieval festivities

A PENSIONER is “heartbroken” after his new puppy was found dead on a train track before workers took it upon themselves to cremate him and dispose of his ashes.

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The market is back with a line-up of great producers.

TORY MPs have called on the new prime minister to arrest the decline of Britain’s coastal communities, which face losing half their young people due to a lack of jobs.

It was born earlier this month

Essex Police says it has teams in place to tackle any issues

The nationwide ban follows similar initiatives from Asda, Tesco, Waitrose and Morrisons.

In a string of controversial tweets, the face of the hit BBC show, argued people who work from home “should be paid less”.