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Singer-songwriter, Alanis Morisette has been announced as headlining artist for State Fayre 2026 after Neil Young dropped out of the summer event.

Planning permission has been granted today for a landmark transformation of London Liverpool Street station.

Library campaign group SOLE said it is alarmed at proposed cuts to the library service.

The women behind a Harwich pub known for its welcoming atmosphere are celebrating after it was named Tendring CAMRA Pub of the Year.

Two female otters – one with young cubs – have been found dead at the side of the B1018, Cressing Road – a busy road in Essex.

Residents in Colchester have raised concerns over broken streetlights which have left them in darkness for a number of months.

Hello and welcome to our live blog. Here we will keep you updated on the A12 northbound, where one lane of an exit slip road is closed due to a broken down vehicle.

ONE lane closed on A12 northbound slip road due to a broken down vehicle.

The King has made clear his “profound concern” at allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s conduct, with Buckingham Palace saying it will “stand ready to support” the police if approached over the claims.

The curator of a London exhibition of Aardman characters including Wallace and Gromit has said he hopes it will inspire new generation of animators.

Reality TV star Olivia Attwood, presenter Dermot O’Leary and former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Oti Mabuse are among the celebrities modelling a new Red Nose Day T-shirt collection.

The British Museum has successfully raised £3.5 million to save a gold pendant linked to Henry VIII’s marriage to his first wife, Katherine of Aragon, following a four-month fundraising campaign.

Colchester United under-21 game at Bristol City is abandoned

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Three Team GB athletes in Milano-Cortina have strong ties to the county.

Colchester United fan Si Collinson gives his views on the U's