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Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:39:14 +0000Community action day taking place in Colchester's Dutch Quarter
The day will start at 9am with a meeting point of outside town hall.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:34:04 +0000Man banned from Colchester sentenced after cutting himself on Samurai sword
Hogg also admitted assaulting a police officer while in his cell but it was heard that Hogg had kicked the officer by accident.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Colchester swimmer returns to pool for first time after brain injury
A swimmer and Colchester care home resident who suffered a brain injury is back in the pool after more than three decades.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Safer Essex Roads Partnership launches new video warning against drink driving
Official data from Essex Police shows 119 people were arrested in the county for drink driving in December last year – higher than any month of the year.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Popular village pub near Colchester to close after 'difficult decision' by owners
Bosses of a popular village pub near Colchester say it will close at the end of the year.
Watford Observer
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:30:00 +0000'TikTok sensation' 30 minutes from Watford named UK's best hidden gem
"TikTok sensation” The Natural History Museum in Tring, 30 minutes from Watford, has been named the country’s best attraction off the beaten track.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:37:41 +0000Give the gift of adventure this Christmas with English Heritage membership offer
With Christmas just 10 days away, if you’re stuck on what to buy for a friend or loved one, how about a membership for English Heritage? Home to around 480,000 objects and renowned World Heritage Sites including Stonehenge, Hadrian’s Wall and The...
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000Dacorum planning round-up: Tree works, extensions and condition discharges
This week’s submissions include numerous TPO and conservation area tree applications, home extensions, agricultural buildings and updates to previously approved schemes.
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000'Hard-working families are paying the tax price for Labour's welfare spending spree'
The chairman of Watford Conservatives has his say on the budget in his latest column for the Watford Observer.
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000County council to review streetlights policy
Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) is to review its street lighting policy after more than 1,000 people backed a resident’s petition calling for all lights to be left on at night.