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From ice creams to hypercars: World-class engineer on building HQ in Essex village
AS DIGGERS broke ground on TECNIQ's future global headquarters at Oval Park, Maldon, the moment represented far more than another business expansion for founder Nigel Lempriere
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Major roundabout project enters next phase
Work on the major roundabout upgrade is moving into its next phase.
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10 brilliant Halloween-themed Essex family days out for October half-term
We have put together 10 Halloween themed family days out to enjoy as a family this October half-term
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Boy born with critical illness completes 25km walk for charity which helped family
An 11-year-old boy who survived a life-threatening illness at birth has completed a 25km challenge walk
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Gazette readers on if Colchester United shuttle buses should return
Gazette readers have written to say if they believe that shuttle buses should return, for Colchester United home games.
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Horse riders raise £900 for all-weather arena plans
A fundraising ride by Tendring Hundred Riding Club has brought in £900 to support plans for a new all-weather riding arena.
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Ukrainian refugee opens inclusive yoga and wellbeing studio in Essex
Ukrainian woman Kristina Tielkova opens Yoga Art Happy wellbeing studio in Jaywick, Essex, offering inclusive yoga classes for adults and children after RAMA support.
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Meet five lovable dogs still waiting for forever homes in Essex
Meet five dogs seeking forever homes at Dogs Trust Basildon, including poodles Pablo and Bowen, nervous Chihuahua Saturn and playful malamute cross Forest.
National News
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Budget to increase cash for social housing and give Englands mayors more powersThe Budget will provide more than £1 billion for social and affordable housing and give England’s mayors and regional leaders greater powers and funding.
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Storm Boelo Travel disrupted and events cancelled as UK hit by wind and rainAmber weather warnings have come into force as the worst of Storm Boelo could be set to hit parts of the UK.
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More than 400000 protest across FranceClashes erupted as a mass march drew to a close in Paris on Saturday, a week after widespread rioting and looting.
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Northern Olympics project to get 7 million study in BudgetA £7 million fund will be used to examine the potential for a future Olympics bid by northern England.
Sport
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Gazette readers on if Colchester United shuttle buses should return
Gazette readers have written to say if they believe that shuttle buses should return, for Colchester United home games.
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PLAYER RATINGS: How Colchester United fared in their defeat at Northampton Town
Colchester United player ratings after 2-0 defeat at Northampton Town
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Danny Cowley admits ‘concern’ after Colchester United fall to Northampton defeat
Colchester United boss Danny Cowley on Northampton Town defeat
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Northampton Town 2 Colchester United 0 - match report as U's slump to defeat
Colchester United beaten at Northampton Town in League Two
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What's On
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Out of Line: Banksy and the Art of Dissent - The Minories, ColchesterA landmark exhibition of street art, featuring 28 original artworks by Banksy.
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Come Together - Princes Theatre
A fusion of local schools, celebrating performing arts together!
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Simon Carter: From the LandscapeStep inside a giant painting and get lost in a landscape inspired by the Essex coast.
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The End of the World According to Jonathan Pie - Charter Hall, ColchesterJonathan Pie, the Uk’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK.
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