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Sat, 24 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
All the red to green listed countries and what rules you need to follow as you travel
WITH 'Freedom Day' having come and gone, people will once again be turning their eye to going on holiday.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Former Gilberd School pupil to hold reunion for 1971 starters
A HALF-CENTURY reunion and guided tour is being planned for former Gilberd School students.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Royal British Legion in Colchester survived 'tough' year
WHILE a pandemic wreaks havoc across the globe and people are confined to their homes, how do you fundraise?

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Best Chinese restaurants in Colchester on TripAdvisor
Sometimes there’s nothing better than going to a Chinese restaurant and filling yourself up with tasty food.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Halstead Road to close for six nights
FIVE closures are set to commence for six nights as roundabout resurfacing works take place.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Colchester named in top ten for highest Blue Badge offences
MOTORISTS in Colchester were among the highest number of those penalised for Blue Badge related fines last year, a study has revealed.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100
West Mersea and Jaywick beaches named most dog-friendly
Two beaches in Essex have been named as some of the most dog-friendly places to visit in the UK.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Come Dine With Me: Colchester contestants needed for show
PRODUCERS are looking for budding chefs from Colchester to apply for a new series of Come Dine With Me.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Inside the 5 most expensive homes for sale in Colchester on Zoopla
These are the five most expensive homes for sale in Colchester as listed on property website Zoopla.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
James O’Shaughnessy in court for dangerous driving
A driver who crashed his motorcycle after leading the police on a high-speed chase was spared jail.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Where and when Parkrun is restarting across Essex
Parkrun is set to return to hundreds or parks up and down the country later this morning (July 24).

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 04:30:00 +0100
Tokyo Olympics: Jessica Judd, Max Whitlock and Alice Kinsella among Essex stars
The Tokyo Olympic Games will get underway in earnest today with dozens of athletes making their first appearances.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Take a tour inside this £2.5m Thorpe Bay home
Ever dreamed of having your own multi-million pound mansion?

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Dating apps involved in Essex crimes since 2018
MORE than 60 crimes in Essex have had dating apps linked to them since 2018, figures show.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
7 TikTok DIY and cleaning 'hacks' you definitely should not try at home
Many turn to TikTok to look for ‘hacks’ that help us save time on our housework and DIY projects.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:29:00 +0100
Colchester United head coach Hayden Mullins on trialists
Colchester United boss Hayden Mullins on whether trialists will feature again

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 22:44:26 +0100
Angel Turner: Essex Police appeal over missing teen
POLICE are appealing for help to track down missing teenager Angel Turner.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
The Four B’s Botox Boutique moves to new premises
A BEAUTY salon has expanded into new, larger premises despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Greenstead murder trial set to start after stabbing of young dad
A TRIAL into the alleged murder of a much-loved father and aspiring rapper is set to start and is expected to last three weeks.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Colchester Hospital executives get one-off bonus for pandemic efforts
HOSPITAL executives have received a one-off discretionary payment based on their performance throughout the Covid pandemic, it has been revealed.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Colchester's abandoned e-scooters spark complaints
ELECTRIC scooters left abandoned in the middle of pavements have sparked complaints among Colchester residents and disability campaigners.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:49:42 +0100
Essex police officer sacked after 'road rage' abuse incident
A serving Essex Police officer has been found to have committed gross misconduct following a road rage incident.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:36:19 +0100
More than 20 Covid patients being cared for at Colchester Hospital trust
MORE than 20 Covid patients were being cared for at the trust which runs Colchester Hospital.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:13:08 +0100
Tendring Council in appeal for volunteers gardeners
GREEN-FINGERED volunteers with an eye for neatness are being encouraged to help an authority keep the district’s public gardens in tip-top condition.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:47:53 +0100
Nurses: ‘3% pay rise? It’s not nearly enough’
A CAMPAIGNING nurse has criticised the Government for promising NHS workers a 3 per cent pay rise - instead of the 15 per cent rise she, and colleagues, have been fighting for.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:33:13 +0100
Sarm Heslop: Essex parents have not given up hope of finding daughter
THE Essex parents of a woman who went missing from a boat in the US Virgin Islands are calling for a full forensic examination of the vessel.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:21:05 +0100
Horsefly season: How to know you have been bitten and important medical advice
With horsefly season firmly upon us - what do they look like and how would you know if you’ve been bitten?

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:09:28 +0100
Met Office issues rain and thunderstorm warning for Essex
Heavy rain and thunderstorms over the weekend may lead to flooding, the Met Office has warned.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0100
'Tremendously passionate' - Tendring dancer praised after award win
A TALENTED dance student has scooped an award after wowing judges with an emotional and storytelling performance.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Cann Hall pupils showcase their artwork in gallery around school
SCHOOLCHILDREN showed artistic flair and created a gallery to display their best work.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:37:25 +0100
Woman on Essex train filmed racially abusing passenger
This is the shocking moment a woman was caught on video threatening to stab commuters and using the N-word as she hurled abuse at fellow passengers.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Dovercourt Holiday Park reacts after huge fire
AN indoor play area at a holiday park has been destroyed by a devastating fire.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Your chance to learn the secrets of the Roman dead
A FREE online course offers participants the chance to be among the first to study cremated remains from Roman Britain.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Latimer to help deliver 9k home new town on Colchester Tendring border
Latimer will work alongside Mersea Homes on developing the 9,000 home new town planned on the Colchester and Tendring border.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:47:04 +0100
Essex Love Island newbie Georgia Townend leaves show
Love Island newbie Georgia Townend has left the villa just a day after arriving following a dramatic recoupling.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Chelmsford boy raises £4,000 for cancer charity after growning hair
A 10-year-old boy spent years growing his blonde hair to chop it off and donate 14in of locks to make wigs for kids with cancer.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Thorrington care home sees almost half of residents die from Covid
A CARE home operator saw almost half of its residents die from Covid-19 over the past year.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Facebook post helps find late wife's rings at Colchester Hospital
A Clacton grandfather has thanked the community after a Facebook post helped security track down his late wife missing rings at Colchester Hospital.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Hero day-tripper saves girl, 12, from drowning off Clacton coast
A HEROIC holiday-maker sprung into action and saved a young girl from drowning yesterday.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Fundraiser in memory of popular Mistley resident Adrian White
The family and friends of Adrian White, a Mistley resident who took his own life, walked from Colchester to his home to raise money for charity.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Clacton business owner slams vandal who destroyed work vehicle
A FURIOUS business owner and self-dubbed man-with-a-van has hit out at the “low-life” vandal who covered his work vehicle in paint - and smashed its windows.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Make the Essex Sunshine Coast your summer holiday destination
If you’re looking for something to do this summer holiday, why not consider a break near home on the Essex Sunshine Coast.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:43:11 +0100
Colchester United fans back at JobServe Community Stadium
Colchester United fans made a welcome return to the JobServe Community Stadium

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 06:57:33 +0100
Colchester United boss Hayden Mullins on Spurs friendly
Colchester United head coach Hayden Mullins on Spurs friendly

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 21:30:38 +0100
Essex Chief Constable BJ Harrington speaks out over police pay freeze
ESSEX'S chief constable has spoken of his disappointment over the pay freeze for police.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:42:36 +0100
Care centre buys adapted beach wheelchairs for residents
A CARE home has purchased a pair of specialised wheelchairs meaning residents can now enjoy time on the nearby beaches.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Mayflower making return for passengers on 175th anniversary
A RAIL company which provides day trips has announced it will be taking passengers back in time as an extra special train leads the way.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Comedian Miranda Kane slams hotel for 'body shaming' email response
A COMEDIAN and full-figured activist who proudly holds body positive events for “plus size party animals” has criticised a hotel for what she says is its “fat shaming” response.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
New street marshals to patrol Colchester town centre at night
Colchester Council is employing two new nighttime economy marshals to patrol the town centre four nights a week.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Colchester murder inspires forthcoming Channel 4 show
A GRIPPING television series examining a controversial honeytrap set up to catch the suspect of a Colchester murder investigation will soon be hitting our screens.



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