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New wellbeing studio in Brightlingsea to support women through menopause
The Menopause Wellbeing Studio in Brightlingsea is offering support to women through every stage of menopause.
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Jaco’s in Clacton serves comfort, flavour and all-day fry-ups
Jaco's on the corner of Clacton's Rosemary Road was named a winner of the Gazette’s ‘Your Favourite’ award in 2023, and it’s easy to see why.
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Remembering when Katie Price and more celebrities visited this Colchester bookshop
In April 2011, former glamour model Katie Price pulled in a large crowd at the shop.
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Colchester local dentistry head calls for "sustainable reform" to practice
"Sustainable reform" is needed to counter the fall in dental practices offering NHS care, says the head of a Colchester dentistry.
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Charity football match to raise money for Essex girl with rare condition
Tekkers Community Football Club, which is based in Colchester, is hosting the fundraising event for Audrey Tyrrell, who was diagnosed with Usher syndrome at the age of 10.
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Picturesque Grade II listed Georgian home on sale for £1.6m
A Grade II listed Georgian residence has come on the market after almost 40 years under the same ownership
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Braintree MP James Cleverly announces decision to run for London Mayor
Braintree MP Sir James Cleverly has announced he will be stepping down from the shadow cabinet to run for London Mayor.
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Motorcyclist taken to hospital following multi-vehicle crash on major Essex road
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following a collision on the A120 yesterday, at the junction with the A131 in Braintree.
National News
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Flooding death toll tops 670 as UK rapid response team heads to NepalThe death toll from the flooding in Nepal has reached more than 670 as a team arrived in the country from the UK to provide support.
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Cleverly quits shadow cabinet to run for London mayorSenior Conservative Sir James Cleverly has said he is quitting the shadow cabinet to stand for London mayor.
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Business as usual in Edinburgh as Princes Street reopens after major fireTraffic is once again travelling along the length of Princes Street in Edinburgh after the thoroughfare reopened following a fire at a historic building in early July.
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Sarah Ferguson set for move back to Britain reports saySarah Ferguson is reportedly set to return to Britain after living overseas amid the fallout over her and ex-husband Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s friendship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Sport
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PLAYER RATINGS: How Colchester United fared in their win over Rochdale
Colchester United player ratings after 1-0 victory over Rochdale in League Two
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'A really important win': Danny Cowley's verdict after Colchester beat Rochdale
Colchester United boss Danny Cowley on 1-0 victory over Rochdale
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Colchester United 1 Rochdale 0 - match report as Williams bags late U's winner
Colchester United beat Rochdale in League Two thanks to late winner
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Colchester United 1 Rochdale 0 - as it happened
Live updates as Colchester United beat Rochdale in League Two
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Thomas & Friends - East Anglian Railway Museum
The East Anglian Railway Museum is welcoming back Thomas & Friends for thee August Bank Holiday Weekend from Saturday – Monday.
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Arpita Shah: Nalini
Explore a thoughtful and personal journey through motherhood, heritage, belonging, and the connections that exist across generations and continents.
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Godfried Donkor: It’s a Numbers Game
Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financ...
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Speed Dating in Leigh on Sea - Ages 30-50
Speed Dating at Ye Olde Smack in Leigh on Sea ages 30-50
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