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Colchester, England
Joined November 2009
Cyclist and passenger flung from electric bike in Wimpole Road collision
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Witnesses described hearing a loud bang when a cyclist, who was travelling towards on Old Heath Road, crashed at speed into a silver Hyundai.
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Police place dispersal order over Essex town to tackle anti-social behaviour
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The order runs from 5pm today (Wednesday 5 November) until 6am on Thursday 6 November. in Witham.
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In Images: £12000 worth fireworks light up Colchester sky in spectacular display
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MORE than 9,000 people descended on Colchester Castle Park this evening for the town's annual Guy Fawkes Night celebration.
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Officers put down deer after animal struck by van near Brightlingsea
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The incident took place near Brightlingsea this morning when a driver struck the animal between 7am and 8am.
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New pictures show good progress being made at Colchester Library ahead of reopening
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New pictures have been released from inside Colchester Library as the December reopening date edges closer.
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Here's what you need to know for Essex's 2026 Duke of Edinburgh Award
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District council approves plans for construction of building on Earls Colne farmland
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Plans for the construction of a woodchip and log store on Earls Colne farmland have been approved by the district council.
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Plans submitted to set up car valuation firm in Colchester supermarket car park
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Sainsbury's has submitted an application to Colchester Council for a car pod to be placed in its Stanway superstore in Western Approach.
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Site earmarked for flats could be turned into 100-room hotel near River Colne
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Colchester Council received an application to turn flats in Hawkins Road into a 100-room hotel.
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'This is endangering children’s lives' - Fears over parent parking outside school
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Parents and councillors have expressed concerns over dangerous parking outside a Colchester school which could result in harm.
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The largest Remembrance Day services across Essex to mark 106 years since WW1
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This Monday will mark 106 years since the end of the First World War.
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Essex fire service attended 1,600 incidents in one month
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Firefighters attended almost 1,600 incidents in last month, with the number of road traffic collisions and animal rescues revealed.
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Temperatures to hit 16c this afternoon – but is that unusual for Colchester?
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Although 16c is much warmer than the UK averages for the time of year, temperatures like this are not unheard of for Essex or the east of England.
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Hedgehogs think pyres are homes and are in danger on Bonfire Night, experts say
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Wildlife enthusiasts are urging people to check bonfires for hedgehogs and other small creatures before setting them alight.
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Six top tips to keep pets calm during fireworks for Bonfire Night
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Fireworks during Bonfire Night can leave many pets feeling stressed, but there’s a few simple ways owners can help to keep their pets calm.
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Man stabbed in quiet Essex village after two men attempt to steal his watch
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During the attack, the victim was assaulted and sustained an injury to his arm which has been described as a stab wound.
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ACL Essex tutor shares story of battling sight-threatening eye condition
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Kemal Khan, a tutor from ACL Essex, has shared his journey of battling keratoconus and undergoing three corneal transplants.
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Police looking for man who failed to comply with an order
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Police are looking for a man after he failed to comply with an order.
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Bannatyne Spa launches luxurious Chinese body treatment using touch and sound
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Bannatyne Spa is introducing a new relaxing therapy which harnesses the power of touch and sound.
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Lenny Rush begins filming for starring role in BBC comedy The Reluctant Vampire
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