Local News
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Meet the three Essex candidates who will be taking part in The Apprentice 2025
Chisola Chitambala, Dean Franklin and Liam Snellin are The Apprentice 2025 candidates from Essex
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Man denies abusing children for a decade in Colchester as trial opens
Lloyd Prior, 36, is alleged to have carried out a string of sexual offences during a ten-year period between 2005 and 2015.
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'We’re thrilled' - Søstrene Grene bosses delighted as huge queues seen on opening day
Colchester's new cosy homeware store, Søstrene Grene, threw open its doors on Friday to queues stretching around the block.
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'I was speechless' - Colchester gym member wins 'bucket list' trip to Las Vegas
This trip marks her first time leaving Europe, and she is eager to cross Las Vegas off her bucket list.
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New station entrance, market area and more revealed in £7m St Bots Quarter project
Colchester Council has shared its plans for a major £7 million redevelopment of St Botolph’s Quarter.
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Floral tributes to 'lovely young man' laid at scene of fatal crash in Essex
FLORAL tributes and candles have been laid at the scene of a fatal crash in Shoebury
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Global fashion brand set to open first store in Essex shopping village
Braintree Village has announced Coach, a global designer fashion house, will be joining its retail roster this spring.
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No service on entire east London stretch of Elizabeth line next weekend
There will be no service on the entire east London section of the Elizabeth line this weekend as part of planned engineering work.
National News
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Donald Trump becomes 47th president of United States
He was sworn in at the US Capitol Rotunda
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Reform critical over Southport response as local MP welcomes guilty plea
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper must appear in Parliament and account for why Axel Rudakubana’s terror links were not revealed sooner, Nigel Farage has signalled.
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Trio appear in court accused of raping teenage girls in Rotherham
Three men have appeared in court charged with rape and other offences following an investigation into the abuse of two teenage girls in Rotherham.
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Nine in 10 people as worried about paying energy bills as last year
The vast majority of people are just as worried about paying their energy bills as they were last winter, despite a fall in prices.
Sport
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TRANSFER WINDOW: Colchester United sign Tyreece Simpson on loan from Stevenage
Colchester United have signed Stevenage striker Tyreece Simpson on loan
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LEAGUE TWO: Bluebirds raid National League to appoint new head coach
Barrow have appointed their new head coach to replace Stephen Clemence
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Colchester United youngsters beaten at Ipswich Town after 11-goal thriller
Colchester United under-18s beaten at Ipswich Town
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Colchester winger Owura Edwards aims to get his numbers up after stylish finish
Colchester United winger Owura Edwards aiming to achieve targets
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What's On
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Nicola Burrell Concrete Dreams
Discover Colchester-based artist Nicola Burrell’s vibrant three-dimensional artworks and sculptures inspired by New Towns in Essex.
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Leonora Carrington: Avatars & Alliances
Step into the magical and mystical world of Leonora Carrington, the British-Mexican painter and novelist, in her debut exhibition in the East of England.
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Jane Ostler: Finding the Hand of Kindness
Explore the therapeutic nature of creativity by using both personal and shared experiences to construct art.
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