According to Colchester Council, upgrades are well under way thanks to major investment, regeneration projects, growing ...

A water campaigner who watched a mother and daughter drown has warned that another tragedy could happen if safety measures ...

A council has promised to try making a newly-built playground more accessible after criticism from a local parent. Colchester City Council claimed the facility at High Woods Country Park offered an ...

Colchester City Council is selling authority-owned land for the construction of 350 affordable homes A council is selling land it owns for the building of affordable homes in a bid to tackle the local ...

Colchester City Council is on track to achieve its goal of delivering 350 affordable homes by the end of the 2024/25 financial year. So far, 346 homes have been delivered, with the final four ...

A risk assessment of public rescue equipment on the West Mersea beach where Shally Rahman, 41, and Samiha, 15, died was carried out just four months ago, Colchester Council confirmed ...

Student artists are showcasing their work in a city centre thanks to a new project. The Alcove Project was set up last year by Colchester City Council and Colchester Sixth Form College to "encourage ...

Colchester United owner and chairman Robbie Cowling answered questions during the football club’s open day event at JobServe ...

A council has issued a stern warning against daubing the St George's flag over road markings across a city. Mini-roundabouts, give-way lines and even entire zebra crossings have been painted white and ...

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