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Honoring the Legacy of a WWII Veteran: Tributes to a 103-Year-Old Great-Great-Grandmother

Tributes are pouring in for the late Beryl McBride, a remarkable woman who lived a full life and passed away at the age of 103 in Clacton. Beryl, a WWII veteran, was known for...
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Approval Expected for Over 200 Homes at Former Colchester Military Site

Plans for the development of over 200 homes at the former military site in Colchester are on track for approval, despite concerns about potential traffic issues in the area.The disused Army Base Repair Organisation...
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England’s Top Women’s Business Conference Highlights Rising Female Leaders

Klub Biznesu Kobiet zorganizował coroczne Konferencje i Nagrody Biznesu Kobiet na torze wyścigowym Bath. Konferencja odbyła się we wtorek, 8 października 2024 roku i przywitała prawie 150 delegatów z całego kraju, którzy cenili sobie...
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British Legend’s Rival Opens New Boxing Gym in Essex

Dominic Negus, a former boxer who once faced off against British legend Audley Harrison, has recently opened a new gym in Essex along with pro-fighter Kevin Greenwood. The Greenwood Negus Gym, located on Eastwood...
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Fundraising Game Featuring Former Colchester United Star to Support Little CC

A charity football match is being organized to support a little girl named Celine Lawrence, also known as 'CC,' who has myotonic dystrophy, a rare genetic condition. Born prematurely at only 27 weeks and...
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A12 Overnight Closures: National Highways Issues Apology

National Highways has recently made a last-minute announcement about overnight closures on the A12 northbound for final works. The closures will be in effect until 6am on Wednesday, October 9, from junction 23 at...
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Upgraded Ambulances Ready for Christmas Emergencies

The East of England Ambulance Service Trust is gearing up for the holiday season with the addition of 40 new Renault Master ambulances to its fleet. These new vehicles are set to replace older...
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Osborne Street in Colchester: Updates on New Bus Gate Development

Plans to implement fines for drivers who ignore a bus lane in Colchester city center are moving forward. Essex Highways proposed installing a bus gate at Colchester bus station, specifically where Osborne Street turns...
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Celebrating Hospice Care Week at St Helena Hospice: A Week of Appreciation and Reflection

At St. Helena Hospice in Colchester, every day is a new and unique experience for the dedicated staff. As part of the Hospice Care Week celebration, the hospice is opening its doors to share...
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Teen in Colchester sentenced to two years in detention for drug dealing

A teenager in Colchester was sentenced to two years in a youth detention centre for selling class A drugs. The 17-year-old, whose identity is protected due to his age, confessed to being involved in...
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Retiring Postmistress Bids Farewell to Village Role After 43 Years

Patsie Ford, a dedicated postmistress, has bid farewell to her role after an incredible 43 years of service at the Nayland Post Office. She first started serving the village of Nayland in 1981 when...
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Colchester Care Home’s Marilyn Monroe-Inspired Scarecrow Wins Festival Prize

New Copford Place, a care home in Colchester, recently took home the top prize at the Copford and Easthorpe Scarecrow Festival with their Marilyn Monroe-inspired scarecrow. The care home, which is operated by the...
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Best Garden Centre in Essex for Afternoon Tea: Top 10 Spots to Visit

Looking for the perfect spot for a delightful afternoon tea in Essex? Look no further! Here are ten top spots to visit for a memorable experience.Magic Mushroom in Billericay is known for its excellent...
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How to Check if You’ve Won Tonight’s £3.9m National Lottery Jackpot

Tonight's National Lottery Lotto draw has taken place with the following winning numbers: 13, 12, 44, 20, 08, and 49. The Bonus Ball for tonight's draw is 19, and the estimated jackpot is £3.9...
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Freya Beer Headlines Colchester Venue on Autumn Tour

A talented singer-songwriter, Freya Beer, is gearing up to headline a venue in Colchester as part of her UK autumn tour. The show, scheduled for November 10 at Three Wise Monkeys on High Street,...
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Top 5 Must-Attend Events in Colchester This Week

This week in Colchester, there are some exciting events that you definitely won't want to miss out on. From day parties to jazz nights to ghostly plays, there's something for everyone to enjoy.Starting off...
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Jake Quickenden’s Top Restaurant Pick in Colchester

Jake Quickenden, a TV star known for his appearance on X-Factor, recently shared his go-to restaurant in Colchester. Despite admitting that he doesn't go out much and prefers takeaways, Jake revealed that North Hill...
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Tragic Death at Essex Train Station Sparks Emergency Response and Investigation

A tragic incident unfolded at Pitsea station in south Essex today, resulting in the loss of a life. Emergency services rushed to the scene after receiving reports of a casualty on the tracks around...
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Iconic Essex Shop Closing After 50 Years: Owner Retires

That’s Bizarre, an iconic gift shop in Southend, is closing its doors after 50 years as the owner, Michael Kouspetris, is retiring. Michael, who opened the shop with his late wife Kathy in 1971,...
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Road Closures in Essex: M25, Dartford Crossing, and A12 Updates

This weekend, there will be several road closures affecting traffic in Essex, particularly on the A12, M25, and Dartford Crossing. These closures are necessary for maintenance and construction works, so it's essential to plan...
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Crash on Little Clacton Road: Emergency Response by Police and Firefighters

A crash on Little Clacton Road has caused slow traffic, with police, ambulance, and fire crews responding to the scene. It appears that two or more cars were involved, and one car has ended...
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Pets Available for Adoption at RSPCA Essex: Meet 5 Animals in Need

Numerous pets from around Essex are looking for their forever homes - could you help them out?Whether you want to adopt a dog, cat, rabbit, guinea pig or hamster, someone always wants to find...
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Man Accused of Assaulting Driver Over Loud Music Caught on Camera – Police Statement...

Police have released a photo of a man who is accused of assaulting a driver over loud music. The incident occurred on Turner Road in Colchester on Friday, September 20. The accused man approached...
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Pumpkin Patch Run: Photos of Runners Enjoying Scenic Route in Colchester

Exploring the Scenic Pumpkin Patch Run in ColchesterRunners from all over north Essex gathered at Foxes Farm Produce on Halstead Road in Colchester for a unique running experience through a picturesque pumpkin patch. The...
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Lower Your Energy Bills: Available Help and Tips for Savings

British households are currently facing the challenge of increasing energy costs this winter, following the rise in the price cap by the regulator in October. Ofgem's price cap is set to increase by £149...
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Exploring the Historic Pictures of City’s Dutch Quarter for a Nostalgic Journey

Delving into the Rich History of Colchester's Dutch QuarterNestled just off the bustling High Street of Colchester lies the historic Dutch Quarter, a charming area steeped in centuries of history. Comprising a network of...
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Colchester’s New Health Clinic in Former Fish & Chip Shop Offers Convenient Care

A former fish and chip shop in Colchester has been transformed into a new health clinic, offering a range of convenient services to the local community. The Wellbeing Clinic, located on North Station Road,...
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Traffic Concerns Rise Over New KFC & Greggs at Retail Park

Concerns Mount Over Traffic Impact of New KFC and Greggs in ColchesterResidents and local businesses in Colchester are expressing growing concerns over the potential traffic implications of the upcoming opening of a new KFC...
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Colchester United Player Joins Students in Revealing New Kit Design

Colchester United Player Joins Students in Revealing New Kit DesignIn a heartwarming display of community collaboration and creativity, Bishop William Ward Primary School in Great Horkesley recently announced the winners of their girls' school...
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Man, 21, denies charge of carrying knife on Essex Uni campus

Man, 21, Denies Charge of Carrying Knife on Essex Uni CampusA 21-year-old man, Oluwamayowa Akinnawonu, has recently made headlines after being accused of carrying a knife on Essex University's campus. The incident, which allegedly...