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Vickrum Digwa, 23, who was accused of murdering Essex student Henry Nowak, has told the court that he acted out of 'self defence'.

Christopher Flomo, 19, has been charged with multiple offences, including seven counts of rape, following a 'serious' incident in the Greenstead area.

Former TOWIE star Gemma Collins has come under scrutiny following her appearance in a Department of Education teaser video.

Performers say ticket sales for their upcoming Colchester show have been hit after Eventbrite allegedly blocked them from advertising.

The New Inn in Chapel Street South has been put on Rightmove by property firm Fenn Wright.

Thousands of runners took part in the Colchester Zoo Stampede 10k and Half Marathon, raising more than £17,000 for Mid and North East Essex Mind.

Miss Millie’s will open at the ex-KFC in High Street in June.

St Helena Hospice is hosting a Roses for Remembrance event to remember lost loved ones.

Southampton have been expelled from the Championship play-offs after admitting to spying on opponents on three occasions this season, including play-off opponents Middlesbrough earlier this month.

A jubilant Bukayo Saka hit back at Arsenal’s critics by saying “they’re not laughing at us anymore” as the club celebrated their first Premier League title in 22 years.

The Government has relaxed sanctions on Russian crude oil, allowing for the import of jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries amid surging costs.

Inflation fell back to its lowest level for more than a year last month as a drop in energy prices offset soaring fuel costs, but fears are mounting over a looming cost-of-living squeeze caused by the Iran war.

Jon Duckett has left his role at Colchester United to join Southend United

League Two newcomers appoint former England manager as their head of football

Former Colchester United attacker makes SuperLiga team of the season

Danny Cowley backed by Colchester United fans in end-of-season survey