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Essex actor charged with sex offence denies 'sharing upskirting photo of TV star'
Fox, of Peldon, is alleged to have shared a compromising image in a tweet posted in April 2024 of Ms Kaur, 52, who appears regularly on Good Morning Britain
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Jodie Marsh appeals against licence refusal to keep lemurs at Essex animal sanctuary
Uttlesford District Council last year rejected an application for lemurs to be kept at Fripps Farm Animal Sanctuary.
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Temperatures in Colchester expected to reach above 20C next week
The good weather will begin on Sunday, April 27, with temperatures expected to reach 20C
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Colchester to come alive with 22 walks for 15th annual Jane's Walk festival
Taking place between May 3 and 11, this popular festival promises a week of free walks and events.
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In pictures: adorable lambs and tractor rides go down a treat for youngsters
YOUNGSTERS were given the opportunity to get up close with some adorable baby sheep on Easter Sunday.
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Teacher banned from classroom after 'picking child up by neck' at Essex school
The pupil cried out in pain and discomfort, and later reported the event to his parent, prompting further action
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Man accused of murdering his mother in Clacton has case delayed for two months
Oliver Grange, 24, appeared before Chelmsford Crown Court this morning and is accused of murdering his mother in Clacton.
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New bus gate enforcement begins in Colchester to crackdown on rule-breakers
The enforcement of a new bus gate on Osborne Street in Colchester to crack down on rule-breakers has begun.
National News
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Princess Royal remembers brave Anzacs in their own words at Gallipoli
The Princess Royal has remembered “brave Anzacs” in their own words during a dawn service in north-west Turkey where thousands fell 110 years ago.
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New laws that could see water bosses jailed over sewage spills come into force
Water company bosses face up to two years in prison if they cover up illegal sewage spills under new laws coming into force on Friday.
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Football clubs shirts redesigned to feature seat belt
A football club’s match shirts have been redesigned to feature a seat belt motif as part of a road safety campaign backed by former England striker Ian Wright.
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Tech firms and bosses face large fines for failing to remove knife crime content
Tech companies and individual executives face being collectively fined up to £70,000 each time a post relating to knife crime is not removed for their sites.
Sport
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'That's not form': Danny Cowley's message to U's side ahead of key Salford game
Colchester United boss Danny Cowley on Salford City clash
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Samson Tovide set for 'brilliant' Colchester United milestone at Salford
Colchester United striker Samson Tovide set for milestone appearance
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Danny Cowley provides Jamie McDonnell update ahead of vital Salford clash
Colchester United head coach Danny Cowley on Jamie McDonnell
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LEAGUE TWO: Exiles part company with manager by mutual consent
Nelson Jardim leaves League Two side Newport County
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Boozy Brushes – Paint in Pairs
Join Sirena Hart at Firstsite for Boozy Brushes a multi-art, Drag entertainment painting class extravaganza where you can paint in pairs!
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Elsa James: It Should Not Be Forgotten
Join Essex artist Elsa James in examining the heart of Britain’s colonial past and its lasting impact on Black life today.
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University Centre Colchester (UCC): Legacy
In partnership with Colchester Institute, celebrate the next generation of Colchester’s artists.
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Joseph & The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
For the first time ever, The Princes Acting Centre and the Princes Youth Company join forces to bring you a spectacular show!!
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