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Two hospitalised in crash on busy Essex road
Police are appealing for witnesses after a crash in Ugley that saw two hospitalised and two arrested.
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Colchester choir to perform medley of musical hits at upcoming concert
The Colchester Musical Theatre Choir will perform a medley of hits from musicals in a concert at Colchester Town Hall.
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In pictures - Dozens on geological walk discover 'unusual' Naze cliffs
Essex Wildlife Trust held the Geology of the Naze Walk on Sunday, inviting curious minds to discover the unique make-up and history of Walton.
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Former pub manager opens doors to 'dream' new kitchen showroom in Colchester
Mark Teuten, formerly manager of the popular Kings Arms pub, cut the ribbon on Dream Doors Colchester this morning.
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Colchester toy shop to give away 100 nostalgic toys at special event
A toy shop owner is bringing new life to old treasures with a giveaway that promises fun and nostalgia for children.
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Grand 1920s home with vast grounds hits market in Little Clacton for almost £1m
Known as Little Ditches, the impressive five-bedroom detached home on London Road has an asking price of £975,000.
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Colchester Maharani restaurant cooks up charity feast to support hospital
A popular restaurant in Colchester has raised thousands for a hospital charity in its annual fundraiser thanking staff for their work.
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Man who was serving suspended sentence for GBH jailed for drug dealing
Saul Stanley, 27, arrested in Chelmsford last October after investigators noticed his mobile phone number was linked to the “Rocky” drugs line.
National News
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Burnham could be PM within weeks as Starmer quits after losing support of MPsAndy Burnham has been sworn in as the Labour MP for Makerfield following last week’s by-election.
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Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister with Andy Burnham poised to take overSir Keir Starmer has announced he will resign as Prime Minister less than two years after coming to power.
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Landlords who refuse to fix dangerous problems face fines of up to 7000Landlords in England who fail to fix dangerous problems such as damp and mould now face fines of up to £7,000.
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Tui among worst airlines for UK flight delaysTui Airways has been ranked among the worst airlines for UK flight punctuality, with one route having an average delay of more than three quarters of an hour.
Sport
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TRANSFER WINDOW: Colchester United 'accept bid' for winger Kyreece Lisbie
Colchester United accept bid for winger Kyreece Lisbie, according to reports
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Steve Pitt to stay as Braintree Town boss but Karl Duguid departs
Steve Pitt to stay in charge of Braintree Town in National League South
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Henry Patten admits to 'strange feeling' after HSBC Championships final defeat
Henry Patten and Harri Heliövaara beaten in men’s doubles final at HSBC Championships
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Wivenhoe Town will 'learn lessons' after receiving relegation reprieve
Wivenhoe Town will 'learn lessons' after Thurlow Nunn League reinstatement
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University Centre Colchester (UCC): To Be Continued
Celebrate the next generation of Colchester’s artists in this dynamic, two-part exhibition from students at University Centre Colchester.
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Godfried Donkor: It’s a Numbers Game
Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financ...
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Age Well East - Seated Chair Movement Class and Friendship group
Come and join us at our newest Colchester City Centre Friendship Group, which includes a Seated Chair Movement Class, great company, a hot drink and biscuits!
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Arpita Shah: Nalini
Explore a thoughtful and personal journey through motherhood, heritage, belonging, and the connections that exist across generations and continents.
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