The King and Queen Consort have begun their Royal Visit.

A COURAGEOUS and inspiring Colchester resident has labelled his recent Invictus Games wins as a “life changing moment”.

The acting head of the UK’s court service has apologised after a black barrister was mistaken for a defendant three times in one day.

HOMEGROWN heroes Blur made a remarkable return to Colchester last night, officially kickstarting their comeback with what was their first show in…

TICKETS for pop superstar Olly Murs' huge homecoming gig in Castle Park go on general sale this morning.

People across north Essex have woken up to snow.

The counter-protest was organised after anti-equality demonstrators threatened to disrupt a drag storytime event

HEROIC paratroopers have been presented with medals in recognition of their service on operations in Afghanistan.

AN inspirational brother whose sister died when she was just 25 is raising money for more mental health support.

The world champion says violence has angered him

A TECHNOLOGY teacher and his son have teamed up to help make dozens of face protectors to help frontline workers during the pandemic.

Colchester United's Jobserve Community Stadium is one of six new mass Covid vaccine centres opening in the east this week.

Libraries across Essex have been saved from closure.

A TEAM of Colchester soldiers have been deployed to the Falkland Islands to help the territory’s only hospital deal with the coronavirus outbreak.

AMAZING hospital staff allowed a dying grandfather to meet his newborn granddaughter just hours before he passed away.

A YOUNGSTER’S world-wide collaborative art project has raised more than £100,000 for Colchester and Ipswich Hospitals Charity.

Libraries across Essex have been saved from closure.

The 100-year-old charity fundraiser was taken to hospital on Sunday, after being treated for pneumonia and tested positive for Covid-19.

MANY restaurants and cafes across Colchester are stepping in to support families-in-need this half term.

England football legend Peter Shilton has urged people to get their Covid vaccine after having his jab in Colchester.

FALLEN soldiers, army veterans, and inspiring servicemen and women tasked with braving today’s battlefields were honoured during a poignant…

DARTS legend Colin Lloyd has admitted feeling on top of the world after shedding two stone in weight.

Colchester Arts Centre and the Mercury Theatre will receive almost £1 million from Art Council England's Cultural Capital Kickstart Fund.

WAR heroes who attended Colchester Royal Grammar School were remembered at a special ceremony.

I am writing about the selfish lemmings who are stocking up to the detriment of other people.

A VISION showing how Colchester’s iconic Jumbo tower could be transformed have been revealed.

Electoral Calculus, a polling expert which predicts election outcomes, has forecast that Colchester will vote Labour at the next General Election.

FOOTBALLERS braved the shave to help raise money for frontline NHS workers.

COLCHESTER United cup hero Noah Chilvers admits netting the decisive spot-kick in his side’s Carabao Cup victory at Crystal Palace was an…

COLCHESTER Zoo is making preparations to reopen after the Prime Minister confirmed attractions could open to the public as early as Monday.

PARATROOPERS from both sides of the Channel came together for a shared jump in France.