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A cosmetic tattoo artist has said it is “so rewarding” to offer free nipple and hair tattoos to people with illnesses.

Independent hair salon in Colchester is marking its first year in business after owner Angela Ralph swapped life in Dubai for a fresh start in Essex.

Christopher Harriss, formerly of Colchester, was in a five-months relationship in 2022, which did not end on the best terms.

Colchester Council will host its first full council meeting of the year tonight from 6pm until 10pm at Town Hall.

Campaigners trying to save the King George V Oak near the High Street car park confirmed they received a response after bringing the fight before the court.

A SUPERMARKET giant is appealing against Colchester Council after the authority rejected a planning application for having a “detrimental impact” on residents.

Colchester ophthalmologists from Optegra have revealed just how critical vision is in the Winter Olympics.

A young man will appear in Chelmsford Crown Court for charges of causing death by dangerous driving on the A12.

The chairman of a Manchester mosque has asked for increased police presence after what the Prime Minister called a “concerning” incident when an armed man arrived during Ramadan prayers.

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he passed information “in good faith” to the Metropolitan Police following reports someone had informed the force that Lord Peter Mandelson could be a flight risk.

Almost all NHS trusts are missing a major cancer target, with some of the worst performers seeing only around half of patients on time, data shows.

Nearly half (48%) of all UK adults avoided or delayed contacting their GP about a health concern last year, a new poll suggests, as the Government announced new plans for family doctors to guarantee same-day appointments for patients with urgent health needs.

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Colchester ophthalmologists from Optegra have revealed just how critical vision is in the Winter Olympics.