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Family felt 'left out in the cold' during police probe for missing daughter
An inquest into the death of Layla Ahangari, who was known to her friends and foster family as Layla Blake, was held at Essex Coroner’s Court.
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Essex reality star loses employment tribunal after jetting off for dating show
Reality TV star Luke Worley, from Clacton, has lost an employment tribunal against the telecommunications giant EE
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Here is the store that will open in the former Colchester Superdry site
The former Colchester Superdry site will house a Danish homeware and lifestyle retailer at Unit 16, Culver Square.
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Drink driver was under influence 'because he had glass of wine after dance class'
Justino Vale-Kibonda, 49, was driving an Audi Q7 on at 12.30am on November 15 last year when officers stopped him near Colchester.
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Poorest children in Essex behind on phonics as union calls for test to be optional
THE reading skills of the poorest pupils in Essex are worse than before the pandemic and nearly a fifth below the overall rate for all pupils.
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Essex family shares travel hack saving £50k after 80 home swaps in 35 countries
This allows users to swap homes over chosen dates, or offer GuestPoints as a thank you if the swap is not reciprocal.
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Colchester councillors lead Alternative Oyster Feast for elderly residents
Councillors Dave Harris and Elizabeth Alake-Akinyemi, led the Alternative Oyster Feast in Greenstead with plenty of elderly residents attending.
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Colchester's Labour MP backs council's £1m to bridge Winter Fuel Allowance cut
COLCHESTER’S Labour MP has said she will support Essex County Council’s proposal to give £1m to the most vulnerable to make up for the scrapped Winter Fuel Allowance.
National News
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Southport stabbing suspect charged with terror offence and production of poison
The teenager accused of the fatal stabbing of three girls at a dance class in Southport has been charged with production of a deadly poison and a terror offence, the chief constable of Merseyside Police has said.
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Last executed witch might have lived for years research
The last woman believed to have been executed in England for witchcraft may have avoided the gallows, according to research.
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Man Utd reportedly in talks with Ruben Amorim over replacing Erik ten Hag
Ten Hag was sacked yesterday after the club's fourth Premier League defeat of the season
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Alex Salmonds funeral to take place near his Aberdeenshire home
It will be a private service, but a public memorial service is expected in the coming weeks
Sport
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FAN'S VIEW: We'll stand by U's through thick and thin but won't hide discontent
Colchester United fan Si Collinson with his views on the U's
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Colchester United under-21s fall to a heavy defeat at Watford
Colchester United under-21s suffer heavy defeat at Watford
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Why Tom Flanagan has set 'best example' after Colchester United omission
Colchester United skipper Tom Flanagan praised after omission
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Former Colchester United number two parts company with National League club
Former Colchester United assistant manager leaves National League club
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Tim Noble & Sue Webster: Love and Hate at Firstsite
In this presentation, seven light sculptures by Noble & Webster illuminate areas of the Firstsite building with pops of glimmering colour.
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Concrete Dreams: Just Can’t Get Enough
Immerse yourself in the experiences of those who moved to post-WWII 'New Towns' and the communities affected by these developments.
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Beware The Scare!!!
The Town Hall as you never seen it before…Are ready to step into Colchester’s dark and eerie past?
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Colchester Fringe Festival 2024
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