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Police seize more than 100 cannabis plants in Point Clear
OFFICERS seized more than 100 cannabis plants in Jaywick while acting to disrupt drug supply in Tendring and prevent anti-social behaviour.
A12 traffic builds after blockage near Kelvedon, reports say
CONGESTION is building up on the A12 because the carriageway has been blocked, reports have said.
Colchester boss Matty Etherington on his time at West Ham
Matty Etherington faces his former club West Ham United tonight
Colchester Castle Christmas Open Evening taking place this week
COLCHESTER Castle is opening its doors for a free festive event.
Colchester A12 driver given two-year ban for driving without insurance
Armel Buditu, of Victor Road, Colchester, appeared in Colchester Magistrates Court in July where the case against him was proud.
Colchester Santa Castle Park Fun Run raises nearly £26,000
HUNDREDS of Santas transformed Castle Park into a sea of red and white to raise nearly £26,000 for Colchester and Ipswich Hospitals Charity.
Road closed near Galleys Corner Roundabout Braintree after crash
Officers are responding to an incident on Braintree Road between Galleys Corner Roundabout and Witham.
Road closed near Galleys Corner Roundabout Braintree after crash
Officers are responding to an incident on Braintree Road between Galleys Corner Roundabout and Witham.
Former West Ham winger Jayden Fevrier ready for reunion
Colchester United winger Jayden Fevrier on facing former club West Ham United
Opinion: BBC now a threat to all local newspapers
Local newspaper editors are calling on the BBC to abandon its plans to roll out local news websites in areas already served by independent publishers
Opinion: BBC now a threat to all local newspapers
Local newspaper editors are calling on the BBC to abandon its plans to roll out local news websites in areas already served by independent publishers
Colchester United take on West Ham United U21s in EFL Trophy
Colchester United take on West Ham United U21s in EFL Trophy
17% of Mid and South Essex NHS staff absences stress-related
One in six staff absences in the Mid and South Essex Trust over the past year were stress-related, new figures show.
Colchester nursery received letter from the king and queen
A Colchester nursery and preschool has received a letter from the king and queen after congratulating them on their coronation.
Colchester Carpetright store hosting £750 giveaway
A COLCHESTER based flooring shop is hosting a festive giveaway this Christmas with prizes worth over hundreds of thousands of pounds up for grabs.
Colchester resident 'scared to go out' after drug concerns
CONCERNS have been raised about anti-social behaviour, drug dealing, and more, in a quiet Colchester Road.
Essex medical staff taking more time off because of stress
The data released by NHS Digital has shown 33,900 absences from ESNEFT staff were a result of stress.
Colchester Station Way markings to be removed by Essex Highways
The route has been the subject of criticism since it was set out by Essex County Council as part of the authority’s Safer, Greener, Healthier travel initiative.
Braiswick Primary School pupil, 4, suffers near-fatal injury
A concerned mum has claimed her daughter was ‘neglected’ at school after the youngster climbed a gate and suffered a near-fatal injury
Colchester Odeon ceiling 'falls during Disney film Wish'
The incident at Colchester Odeon cinema happened on Sunday evening during the screening of a Disney film, Wish.