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Thrilling Red Arrows finale not seen since 90s to return to Essex skies
An iconic Red Arrows manoeuvre not seen since 1997 is returning to wow Essex crowds at this summer’s Clacton Airshow.
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New temporary bus shelters installed as part of ongoing saga in Colchester
Residents were left scratching their heads after newly-installed bus shelters were taken down at the start of May, leaving fresh tarmac where they had once been.
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Man CLEARED of rape charges by jury of alleged assault after Nando's date
A man has been cleared by a jury after standing trial accused of raping a woman after they went on a date.
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Road closures planned for Colchester during gas main upgrade
Cadent is performing gas main upgrades in Colchester as part of a £123 million investment.
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Colchester Council's new wheelie bin system praised for being 'tidier'
RESIDENTS have so far praised a new wheelie bin system which is being rolled out by Colchester Council.
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All day train disruption expected between London and Essex this weekend
Passengers travelling between Essex and London this weekend are set to face disruption with bus replacements in place.
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Man charged with cocaine dealing offence after arrest on busy road
A man has been charged with possession with intent to supply cocaine following an arrest in Halstead's Mount Hill.
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Driver speeding at 49mph in 30 zone among 97 caught across Essex villages
Nearly 100 drivers will be reported after being caught speeding across Tendring, with the highest recorded speed reaching 49mph in a 30mph zone.
National News
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Universal unveils UK theme park name and logoThe theme park will be named Universal United Kingdom Resort
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Starmer says Farages call for rage after Henry Nowak death is unforgivableSir Keir Starmer said Nigel Farage’s “appeal for rage” in response to the death of Henry Nowak was “unforgivable” as the Prime Minister and Reform UK leader clashed in the Commons.
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Royal Navy helicopter crashes into Devon fieldThe Prime Minister has said it was a “deeply worrying time” for the families of servicemen after a Royal Navy helicopter crashed into a field in Devon.
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Soldier who died in Iraq training accident namedJames Freeman died in northern Iraq on Sunday
Sport
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Former Braintree Town manager leaves role at League Two club
FORMER Braintree Town boss Jamie Day has departed his role as assistant manager at League Two side Crawley Town.
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League Two side issue club statement after making 'unanimous' decision
League Two side dismiss head coach after missing out on promotion
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Danny Cowley reveals key takeaway from Colchester United campaign
Colchester United boss Danny Cowley on his side's season
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Promotion-winning captain Jack Cawley leaves Maldon and Tiptree for Essex rivals
Jack Cawley has left Maldon and Tiptree for Essex side
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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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