Gazette News
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 07:59:30 +0100Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng scraps 45p tax rate ahead of Tory conference
The Chancellor released a statement on Twitter ahead of his appearance on BBC Breakfast on Monday morning.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:33:55 +0100Frinton WI to mark 100th anniversary with fashion show
A COMMUNITY organisation will celebrate an impressive milestone by honouring the most inspiring women of the last ten decades.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester city centre retail scene fights for survival
Residents are struggling to come to terms with how the city centre declined in recent years – but there is a chance to change and adapt.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Man marks 50 years ay Woods Air Movement in Colchester
A HARDWORKING man has celebrated 50 years of thriving and climbing the ladder within a Colchester company.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Growing evening with Adam Frost at Mercury Theatre
It arrives later this month
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester Council to face higher costs due to economy slump
It is a perfect storm which has increased local government expenditure forecasts
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester Council will not dismiss staff in fiscal shake-up
The council leader has said staff are valued highly and they will not be overworked as the council looks to save money
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester Council to adapt ahead of economic slowdown, leader pledges
A variety of economic problems has meant the council is to undergo a major rethink ahead of what will be a challenging year
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 07:48:27 +0100CVS Tendring to host winter warmers action day in Jaywick
The event will inform residents on the services it provides that will help them keep warm this winter.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100Colchester Paras pedal 500 miles for £6,430 charity cheque
The fundraiser was organised after the daughter of one of the paras was involved in a horse riding accident
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100Maldon and Tiptree FC new sponsor by youth club
The football club has a new sponsor.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100Witham man brings back Colchester Zoo calendar project
AN animal lover is once again raising money for a popular zoo by putting together a calendar of his own favourite photos from the attraction.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100Essex Grandad completes Land's End to John o' Groats cycle
Brian English hopes to raise awareness of the Essex Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester family of J-Jay Wood battle to get transport help
The family have asked for private transport to be funded
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester A-board row as business says it won't pay £100 fine
He described the board as a 'life-saver' for his barbers shop
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Clacton man sentenced for damaging door after shouting match
The man was taking a thinking skills course at the time
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:21:08 +0100New Covid symptom expert warns is 'more common than loss of smell' as UK cases rise
Covid experts are reporting a new dominant symptom which appears to be more common than the loss of taste or smell.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:20:00 +0100Quality Street scraps colourful wrappers ahead of Christmas rush
Customers who are stocking up on the sweet selections for Christmas and New Year will begin to see the change in the coming weeks.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:18:32 +0100Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons shoppers issued warning over food price hikes
UK commercial energy prices have rocketed over the past year, accelerated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:17:09 +0100Tesco shopper reveals how Tesco Clubcard users can get 'free lunch' with Costa coffee
A TikTok user revealed how she managed to get a 'free lunch' when grabbing a coffee.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 18:02:15 +0100Ambulance delays outside hospitals across Essex
ESSEX'S ambulance service is under "extreme pressure" with long queues forming outside hospitals as patients are urged to only call in "life-threatening" situations.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 13:09:03 +0100Elsenham crash sees driver die - sparking police probe
A driver has died after a crash on an Essex country road.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 11:15:52 +0100Colchester protestors join rally to back rail and posters workers on strike
Large numbers of protestors joined a rally and march in Colchester to back postal and rail staff who are on strike.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0100Colchester and East Essex Cricket Club completes revamp
A series of works have been finished
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0100Colchester Villa youth team has two new sponsors
COLCHESTER Villa’s under-12s Reds youth football team has received two new kit sponsors, from Leisure World Colchester and Colchester Sports Park.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0100Colchester man who drove under influence of drugs banned
The punishment included a fine and unpaid work
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0100Transport East summit discusses Essex's travel connections
A summit has been held
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Death notices to appear in the Colchester Gazette this week
RIP.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Firstsite Colchester bids to make its site more accessible
Colchester Council has the final say
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester's Appetite Book Club has endured and thrived
THE APPETITE Book Club, of Colchester, is set to take to television screens, on Sky Arts, with Andi Oliver on September, 28.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Roadworks and footpath closures in Essex
Footpath diversions and roadworks are expected to cause delays.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Colchester Zoo nostalgia pictures ahead of 60th anniversary
The zoo has provided so many happy memories for many
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100Petersfield Village hosting Tudor Weekend and Craft Fair
A must-attend for history lovers
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester Prep and High School celebrates 140 years
The school celebrated by sharing birthday cake
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester schools on the up, say latest Ofsted reports
A clutch of reports were published last month
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester Castle's free open evening event returning
There will be more than 2,000 years of amazing history to enjoy
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester criminals jailed in September named by Gazette
They are each facing spells behind bars
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100Colchester most expensive houses for sale
A list of the top priced homes in Colchester
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 21:27:36 +0100Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation
The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, October 2?
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from October 2.
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100Tesco, Lidl, Aldi, Asda 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
If you have bought any of the items mentioned below, you need to be aware of these possible health risks
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 16:32:52 +0100Colchester assault sees teen punched and suffered head injury in attack
Officers investigating an assault in Colchester are appealing for the public’s help to identify these three men.
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100Essex pervert jailed for trying to meet girl, 13, for sex
A judge told him “children deserve to be protected from people like him”
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0100Mind, Body and Sprit Festival returning to Colchester
There is plenty of activities to get stuck into
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0100Colchester Zoo Stampede run road closures for half marathon
Multiple roads will be closed for the event.
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0100Latest Essex firms who have been named by HMRC for unpaid tax
The list covers government updates made in June and September.
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100The popular Colchester former nightclubs recalled by readers
Colchester has long played host to an eclectic mix of bars and nightclubs
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Walton man was found dead after concerns were raised
He was discovered by a relative
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100Family Halloween events at Colchester Castle
Here is what is in store
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0100Colchester's Black History month to begin today
It will begin in Colchester's libraries before expanding further afield throughout October