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Traffic has slowed down on the A12 near Colchester as a broken-down vehicle is causing delays. Motorists on the Londonbound carriageway are asked for patience this morning, as one lane is being ...

An application has been submitted to change the use of 14 Laburnum Grove from small houses in multiple occupation to a residential institution.

Campaigners in Wivenhoe are thankful to be heard by their town council, as they continue to fight to save three old trees.

Charlie is described as a "happy-go-lucky friendly chap" who loves long walks and cuddles on the sofa. He does need to learn to become a bit more gentle around other dogs as he can be a bit ...

The peregrine falcons first nested in Jumbo in 2017 and have enjoyed returning to their UK summerhouse every year since.

A PRESCHOOL in Colchester has been ordered to close for six weeks after a watchdog said children may be exposed to a "risk of harm”. Ofsted has suspended the registration of Blossoms Preschool on ...

Cowley acknowledges that the significant recruitment Colchester made to their squad last summer is having an influence on their business in this month’s window. The U's boss says chairman Robbie ...

Hank’s Colchester was a popular vegan restaurant which opened in July 2021, but it closed last May after trouble with investment in the business.

Henley’s of Wivenhoe, in Vine Drive, has made it to the Fry Awards 2025 after being named one of the UK's Top 50 Fish & Chip Takeaways ...

MATT Macey is a big man in stature. The Colchester United goalkeeper proved to be a big man in character and spirit last night too, with the way he responded to an extremely testing evening on a ...

Renowned British-Kurdish singer-songwriter Olcay Bayir will captivate audiences when she comes to Colchester Arts Centre. Blending her Anatolian heritage with contemporary influences, Bayir's music ...